Yinka writes: For years, the case for US investment in Africa has run into the same wall. Companies and financiers argued the regulations, infrastructure, and technical capacity needed to make projects bankable simply weren’t there. The US State Department thinks it finally has the answer

View: Trump’s $500M private investment push into AfricaThe new US-Africa Strategic Investment Program invites businesses to compete for grants that “de-risk and catalyze” private investment on the continent.www.semafor.com