{"id":243375,"date":"2026-09-05T20:17:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T18:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-the-continent-has-the-capital-it-needs-the-alignment\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T20:17:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T18:17:56","slug":"africa-the-continent-has-the-capital-it-needs-the-alignment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-the-continent-has-the-capital-it-needs-the-alignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: The Continent Has the Capital &#8211; It Needs the Alignment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\"><em><strong>Africa&#8217;s industrial moment is not waiting for more money. It is waiting for the right kind \u2014 structured correctly, sequenced intelligently, and aimed at the right stage of a project&#8217;s life. Afreximbank&#8217;s Oluranti Doherty on why the continent&#8217;s financing problem is really a coordination problem.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"4\"><strong>Why this series exists<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">Our new editorial initiative seeks to unearth an answer to a question that most development institutions have debated but few have answered: why does a continent that grows the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202609050119.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa&#8217;s industrial moment is not waiting for more money. It is waiting for the right kind \u2014 structured correctly, sequenced intelligently, and aimed at the right stage of a project&#8217;s life. Afreximbank&#8217;s Oluranti Doherty on why the continent&#8217;s financing problem is really a coordination problem. Why this series exists Our new editorial initiative seeks to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":243376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690328:cdb23a501688c9d47c5145d7429a8cbf:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,27632,6959,13298,415,257,254],"class_list":["post-243375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-alignment","tag-capital","tag-continent","tag-egypt-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690328:cdb23a501688c9d47c5145d7429a8cbf:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}