South Africa Private Sector Shrinks as Fuel Costs Bite
South Africa’s private sector slipped back into contraction in May, ending four consecutive months of growth as rising fuel costs, […]
South Africa’s private sector slipped back into contraction in May, ending four consecutive months of growth as rising fuel costs, […]
Amazon has launched its Prime subscription service in South Africa, expanding its push into the country’s growing e-commerce market less […]
If Kenya’s cash economy were a household, the Sh1,000 note would be the relative who shows up, quietly takes over […]
Since the pound’s devaluation and the adoption of a more flexible exchange-rate regime in 2024, Egyptians abroad have increasingly routed […]
Beyond the ownership structure, the deal highlights Tanzania’s effort to convert its growing graphite endowment into industrial leverage, as policymakers […]
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Africa’s banking sector continues to outperform global peers on profitability, supported by elevated interest rates, resilient lending activity and rising […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said Nigeria’s economy is stabilising despite the pain caused by his reforms. On paper, he has […]
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Centurion, South Africa, 29 May 2026: The South African Mint, a wholly owned subsidiary of the South African Reserve Bank […]
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Kenya’s annual inflation rate rose sharply to 6.7 percent in May, marking its highest level in more than two years […]
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Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery emerged as the world’s largest exporter of jet fuel in April 2026, marking a major milestone […]
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For decades, Africa’s digital infrastructure has operated under a paradox. The continent produced some of the world’s most ambitious mobile […]
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Kenya’s banking sector delivered a broadly strong set of first-quarter earnings as lenders benefited from high interest rates, resilient non-funded […]
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Ethiopia’s debt restructuring process has suffered another setback after its international bondholders rejected a revised proposal aimed at resolving the […]
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South Africa is targeting January 2027 for the release of a revised national artificial intelligence policy after authorities withdrew an […]
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Africa’s mineral exports are valued at more than $400 billion annually, even as the International Energy Agency projects demand for […]
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As delegates arrived in Brazzaville for the African Development Bank’s annual meetings, they were greeted not first by speeches or […]
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The Pan African AU Agenda 2063 Diplomatic Mission has launched activities marking the 2026 Africa Day celebration in Abuja with […]
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Profits fell to $48.6 million in 2025, extending a downward trend from $81.5 million in 2024 and a record $110.4 […]
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The nationwide public transport strike in Kenya has been suspended for one week after negotiations between government officials and transport […]
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The funding is aimed at expanding national mapping to 20%, accelerating a co-investment model that has already attracted about $741 […]
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The National Bank of Rwanda raised its policy rate to 8.25% after consumer prices surged to 13% in April, marking […]
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African and global health authorities are intensifying warnings over the growing Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa, cautioning that […]
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Senegal could spend more than $2 billion on fuel subsidies this year, far exceeding its original budget, as rising global […]
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Uganda recorded a sharp rise in export earnings in March after soaring gold shipments boosted foreign exchange inflows and strengthened […]
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