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Fishermen in Senegal busy at shore. Photo by Thomas de LUZE @ Unsplash
Senegal raises $795mn despite Moody’s downgrade over rising debt risks
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Daniel Emale @ Unsplash
Ethiopia’s central bank injects $150mn to curb Birr’s black-market slide
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Ghana's T-bill market rebounds with 23.5% oversubscription after IMF review
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A welder at work in a factory. Photo by Daniel Wiadro @ Unsplash
Rwanda’s mining boom drives industrial surge as output jumps 8.3%
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Dangote Cement opens $177 million plant in Côte d’Ivoire
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A bustling marketplace in Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Benin strengthens investor trust with record bond performance
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Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Photo by Emmanuel Ikwuegbu @ Unsplash
Investors flee short-term Nigerian treasury bills, lock in long yields
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Rwanda power producer Energicotel’s $1.38mn bond oversubscribed
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Praslin, Seychelles. Photo by Alessandro Russo @ Unsplash
Seychelles inflation cools to four-month low as fish prices plunge
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Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Nigeria seeks $2.8 billion in loans despite ‘no borrowing’ pledge
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A mining site. Photo by Dominik Vanyi @ Unsplash
Barrick sells Côte d’Ivoire’s Tongon Gold Mine to Atlantic Group for $305mn
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Ghana offers cash rewards in war on cocoa smuggling
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Notes of US dollars. Photo by Viacheslav Bublyk @ Unsplash
South African firms hoard record $96bn cash amid economic uncertainty
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Ntinda at sun set in Kampala. Photo by Robin Kutesa @ Unsplash
Uganda secures $30mn Islamic finance deal to boost private sector growth
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Ethiopia AfCFTA launch. Photo @FBC - Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C.
Ethiopia joins AfCFTA trade, unlocks access to Africa’s $3.4 trillion market
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Oil production site. Photo by Zukiman Mohamad @ Pexels
Senegal sells 2.9 million barrels in first oil export milestone
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Uganda’s headline inflation climbs to 3.5% within central bank target
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Photo by Samson Tarimo @ Unsplash
Tanzania holds interest rate at 5.75% ahead of crucial elections
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Notes of money. Photo by Sunday Abegunde @ Unsplash
West African Development Bank expands credit insurance to boost confidence
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Maintenance of electricity transmission lines. Photo by Mario Spencer @ Unsplash
Kenya Power profit falls 18.7% as forex shifts hit earnings
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Ghana central bank pushes for bank listings on stock exchange
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Traffic on a busy day in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo by Michael Njoroge @ Unsplash
Mali’s fuel crisis deepens as price freeze sparks black market surge
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An oil worker on the field. Photo by Chintya Akemi Keirayuki @ Unsplash
Ivory Coast’s oil production surges 50% as ENI’s Baleine field powers growth
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Protests in Central Tunis, Tunisia. Photo by Sami Chouayakh @ Unsplash
Tunisia inflation falls to 5.0%, lowest in three years
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Mauritania signs $300mn deal to develop 60-megawatt solar-wind plant
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Farm produce being exported. Photo by Shelley Pauls @ Unsplash
Ethiopia’s exports hit record $8.3bn as economy powers ahead
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Ghana faces investor caution as treasury bill auction falls $90mn short
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Erratic weather, disease threats cloud West Africa’s cocoa season
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World Bank warns Uganda’s oil gamble threatens $500bn economic dream
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The Tazara Railway. Photo by Katsuma Tanaka @ Unsplash
China signs $1.4bn TAZARA railway deal with Zambia, Tanzania
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and Aliko Dangote witnessing the signing. Image courtesy of the Office of the Prime Minister – Ethiopia.
Dangote begins $2.5bn Ethiopia fertiliser plant to boost food security
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TotalEnergies fuel pump station. Photo by Birk Enwald @ Unsplash
TotalEnergies, Chevron and bp lead Africa’s new oil exploration wave
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Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Gabon courts global investors to revive oil and gas sector
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Handweaving cotton textiles by Wawoto Kacel. Photo Chris Lutanga & ITC @ Unsplash
Can Africa survive without AGOA as US pulls back?
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A dusty road in a neighbourhood of Yaounde, Cameroon. Photo by Ariel Nathan Ada @ Unsplash
AfDB, Cameroon sign $160mn loan deal to transform conflict-hit north
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Mozambique cuts benchmark rate to 9.75% as recession bites
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Barrick CEO Bristow exits after $1bn Mali mine dispute
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Ghana raises cocoa price to $4,621 per tonne
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Morocco’s economy surges 5.5% in Q2 on strong demand, investment
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Afreximbank extends $100mn credit to Malawi’s NBS Bank
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Happy Ivorian citizens on the street. Photo by Yanick Folly @ Unsplash
Côte d’Ivoire clinches IMF deal unlocking $843.9 million in funding
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AfDB injects $117mn to transform Côte d’Ivoire cocoa sector
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Farm export. Photo by Soo Ann Woon @ Unsplash
Zambia channels $16bn exports through banks as reforms bite
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Ghana inflation falls to 9.4% as cedi risks cloud outlook
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Cocoa farmer on the field. Photo by Charles William Adofo @ Unsplash
Nigeria cocoa output may plunge 30% as late rains hit farmers
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Cameroon bets on $500mn plan to transform dairy industry by 2035
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Healthy, fresh, raw vegetables and fruits. Photo by Engin Akyurt @ Unsplash
Uganda’s horticulture exports surge 152% to boost regional trade
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Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
Zambia unveils $10.95bn 2026 budget to boost growth ahead of elections
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Namibia expands visa-on-arrival to 36 nations in tourism push
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Ethiopia raises credit growth cap, keeps rates steady as inflation eases
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Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Nigeria seeks Ogoni oil restart after three decades of unrest
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Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Photo by Yanick Folly @ Unsplash
Africa launches $1.17 trillion savings drive to fund growth
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Akagera National Park, Akagera Road, Rwanda. Photo by Emmy Shingiro @ Unsplash
Sweden backs Rwanda’s trade reforms with $5mn push
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Giant solar panel. Photo by Biel Morro @ Unsplash
German energy firm RWE exits Namibia green hydrogen deal
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Have African leaders finally shifted the trade debate at UNGA 80?
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Abiy Ahmed and Vladimir Putin witness the signing of the deal. Image courtesy @ Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
Ethiopia, Russia sign nuclear energy deal to diversify power
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Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
Zambia eyes 5.8% GDP growth in 2025 on copper
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Namibia’s economy slows to 1.6% growth as manufacturing drags
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UN aircraft stationed at the Terminal Dr, Juba, South Sudan. Photo by Chetan Sharma @ Unsplash
South Sudan power struggle rattles East Africa’s stability
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World Bank warns Ghana of $2bn energy subsidy burden by 2026
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Food items on sale. Photo by Viki Mohamad @ Unsplash
Africa probes $3bn Saudi-backed Olam Agri deal amid market fears
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Marrakech biggest market in Morocco. Photo by CALIN STAN @ Unsplash
Morocco holds interest rate as global risks threaten growth
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Senegal’s revenues up 9.9% to $4.2bn in 2025
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Tourists riding on a desert. Photo by Graphe Tween @ Unsplash
Namibia tourism rebounds to pre-pandemic highs as occupancy hits 67.5%
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Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson and John Humphrey, the UK’s Trade Commissioner for Africa. Photo: Ministry of Finance, Ghana
Ghana, UK seal $256mn debt deal to unlock stalled projects
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Paul Biya, President of Cameroon. Photo @ Office of the President, Cameroon.
Cameroon’s Biya signs $300mn loans ahead of election
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Parking lot in Ibadan, Nigeria. Photo by Fahd Aminu @ Unsplash
Nigeria revokes 1,263 mining licences in biggest sector crackdown
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Usakos, Namibia. Photo @ Unsplash
Namibia opens Africa’s first green ammonia hub for EU and Asia exports
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Underground gold mine. Photo @ Pixabay
Newmont pours first gold at Ghana’s Ahafo North mine, targets Q4 output
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Bank notes and coins. Photo by Steve Buissinne @ Pixabay
West African banks post record $1.2bn profit as citizens struggle
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Aerial view of Nairobi, Kenya CBD at night. Photo by Click Smith @ Unsplash
Equity Bank eyes Ethiopia expansion as financial liberalisation accelerates
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Motor tricycle transport operator in Ghana. Photo by Kojo Kwarteng @ Unsplash
Can Ghana’s cedi withstand another currency storm?
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Nigeria cuts benchmark rate to 27% as inflation eases
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Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo by Johnnathan Tshibangu @ Unsplash
Congo extends cobalt export curbs, shaking global supply
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Sunset over the Cromarty Firth - famous for the shipping forecast and the place where oil rigs go to retire. Photo by Ben Wicks @ Unsplash
Nigeria’s oil output jumps 5.5% as reforms spur investment
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Farm products being transported to the city. Photo by Beat Roth @ Pixabay
Rwanda’s economy accelerates as growth hits 7.8%
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EAC faces cash crunch as member states default on dues
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Livestock farming. Photo by Stijn te Strake @ Unsplash
Nigeria risks losing out on billion-dollar animal waste economy
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Ghana’s treasury bill auction oversubscribed as investor confidence rises
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Ethiopia faces mounting debt crisis despite creditor talks
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Gold mining site. Photo @ Pixabay
Côte d’Ivoire expands gold exploration drive with six new permits
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World flags. Photo by Saj Shafique @ Unsplash
Why African leaders must seize mineral power at UNGA 80
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Ethiopia picks global‑facing Eyob Tekalign as new central bank governor Photo: @ Ministry of Finance - Ethiopia
Ethiopia names Eyob Tekalign as new central bank governor
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Bank interest rates. Photo by Ishant Mishra @ Unsplash
West African central bank holds rates as inflation cools, growth stays firm
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Senegal halves trade deficit as gold exports surge
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Rwanda to pour $1bn into energy to power industrial growth
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Market, food, inflation. Photo by Anne Preble @ Unsplash
Namibia inflation slows to 3.2% as food prices ease pressure
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Nigeria, Morocco to build $25bn gas pipeline in phases
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Gold mining machine, excavator. Photo by Albert Hyseni @ Unsplash
Qatar invests $500mn in Ivanhoe Mines for African minerals
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Senegal returns to market with $490mn bond despite debt strain
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Angola cuts rates as inflation eases, oil risks loom
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Investors trading cryptocurrency on Binance. Photo @ Unsplash
Nigeria, South Africa drive Africa’s $205bn crypto boom
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Ghana cuts rates to 21.5% as inflation slows to four-year low
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Gold mine. Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel @ Unsplash
South Africa’s mining rebounds 4.4% in July on iron ore, PGMs
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Daniel Emale @ Unsplash
Ethiopia secures AfDB grant to boost capital market reforms
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Mobile money transactions. Photo @ Unsplash
Senegal’s new mobile money tax stirs fears over financial inclusion
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The Tazara Railway. Photo by Katsuma Tanaka @ Unsplash
IMF grants Zambia short extension on bailout programme
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Islamic Architecture Mosque in Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Yacoub Ethmane @ Pexels
Senegal seeks $3.2bn from diaspora as debt hits 119% of GDP
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A civilian on the street of Libreville, Gabon. Photo @ Unsplash
Gabon returns to market with $89mn bond issue
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Independence Arch, Accra, Ghana. Photo by Nana Kwandoh @ Unsplash
Can fiscal restraint shield Ghana from another debt spiral?
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Steel factory. Photo by Peter Herrmann @ Unsplash
Nigeria’s steel dreams still idle after billions spent
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Ethio Telecom Headquarter in Ethiopia. Photo by Hawi Getachew @ Unsplash
Ethiopia, Denmark seal $238mn deal for green growth push
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Youths in Nigeria protest against brutalities Photo by Ayoola Salako @ Unsplash
Nigeria inflation slows to 20.12% in August, fuelling rate cut hopes
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Southern Africa’s payment system nears $1 trillion in settlements
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People traveling in a canoe in Ganvie, Benin. Photo @ Unsplash
Benin unveils record $6.7bn budget ahead of election
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Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Spencer Davis @ Unsplash
Egypt inks $18.6bn Red Sea mega tourism deal with Gulf investors
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Woman selling fruit in Tanzanian Market. Photo by David Cashbaugh @ Unsplash
Amid tariff wars, Africa seals $48bn to boost intra-trade
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Uganda’s pension giant posts record $7.4bn assets
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Gold bars. Photo by Jingming Pan @ Unsplash
Can Ghana’s gold refinery plan deliver real value?
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Kenya-Somalia tensions threaten vital khat trade
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Happy Ivorian citizens on the street. Photo by Yanick Folly @ Unsplash
Ivory Coast debt sale hit as election tensions spook investors
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Oil rig. Photo @ Pixabay
Senegal lifts oil output forecast after strong shipments
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Items on display in a South Africa market. Photo @ Pixabay
South Africa’s growth picks up but investment slump clouds outlook
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Taxi bus Libreville, Gabon. Photo @ Unsplash
Gabon unveils $11.8bn budget to reset economy, politics
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Ethiopia, EU ink $141mn deal to boost power and digital access
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An excited train passenger in Tanzania. Photo by Pixabay
Tanzania inflation hits 14-month high at 3.4% in August
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Ghana’s Q2 growth hits 6.3% as inflation eases, cedi steadies
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Heavy traffic situation. Image by Cristhian Adame @ Pixabay
Egypt bets big on manufacturing boom
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Oluranti Doherty, the managing director of the export development division at the Afreximbank, and acting head of Ifrastructure South Africa, Mametse Masemola, signed the agreement at the IATF 2025 in Algiers. Photo: Afreximbank
Afreximbank backs $5mn fund for South Africa’s projects
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the dam. Photo by Office of the Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Should Ethiopia’s $5bn dam reshape Africa’s power map?
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Uganda partners Korea to boost rice output and cut imports
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Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of Ghana Gold Board. Photo credit: Ghana Gold Board
Ghana’s small-scale gold miners eclipse large-scale rivals
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Managem opens $411mn gold mine in Senegal
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Cobalt. Photo by Paul-Alain Hunt @ Unsplash
DR Congo cobalt ban expiry shakes global markets
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Activist campaign for safer climate across the globe. Photo by Mika Baumeister @ Unsplash
Africa seeks $160bn climate funds, warns of debt trap
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A bustling marketplace in Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Benin raises $59mn in oversubscribed bond auction
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Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Western oil majors double down on Nigeria’s offshore fields
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Gold bars. Photo by Zlaťáky @ Unsplash
Ghana lifts gold reserves 17.6% to bolster cedi
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Loading of maritime containers aboard vessels in a seaport. Photo @ Unsplash
Is Ethiopia’s sea access dispute with Eritrea a path to conflict?
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Sunset over the Cromarty Firth - famous for the shipping forecast and the place where oil rigs go to retire. Photo by Ben Wicks @ Unsplash
Angola secures $8bn oil boost from BP, Eni and Total
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An exhibitor at the Intra-Africa Trade Fair 2025 in Algeria Photo: Afreximbank Media
Afreximbank eyes $4 trillion ‘Global Africa’ market in Algiers
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Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Aduwole after receiving the flag to host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair in 2027 from the Chairman of the IATF Advisory Council, ex-President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. Photo: Afreximbank
Africa pushes trade integration as Nigeria hosts 2027 IATF
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Can Africa afford a post-AGOA world?
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Qatar pledges $21bn for Congo in landmark investment deal
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Ghana President John Mahama in Singapore, Asia recently Photo: Office of the President/Ghana
Can Asia’s billions transform Ghana’s economy?
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Dam sluice gate. Photo by Lynn Greyling @ Pixabay
Rwanda’s $214mn China-backed hydropower dam delayed to 2028
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South Africa power slump raises global supply chain risks
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Oil rig. Photo @ Pixabay
Congo signs $23bn oil deal with China’s Wing Wah
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Adjamé Market, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Photo by Eva Blue @ Unsplash
Côte d’Ivoire secures $465mn World Bank-backed loan as debt strategy evolves
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Can Ghana’s gold boom shield its economy from global uncertainty?
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Mozambique slashes prime lending rate as recession deepens
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Mamo Mihretu, former governor of Ethiopia Central Bank. Image courtesy of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE)
Ethiopia faces investor jitters as central bank governor resigns
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Gold bars. Photo by Jingming Pan @ Unsplash
Burkina Faso’s gold grab triggers ASX suspension of West African Resources
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Ghana inflation hits 34-month low at 11.5% in August
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Niger bets on nuclear energy with Russia in shift for West Africa
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Musanze, Rwanda. Photo by Dieuvain Musaghi @ Unsplash
Rwanda producer prices jump 13% in July on manufacturing, commodity exports
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Nigeria’s private sector growth hits nine-month streak
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Africa faces harsh consequences as global debt tops $100 trillion
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Nigeria’s new cocoa plant aims to boost processing and global trade
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Can South Africa’s $1.1bn trade surplus signal a commodity upswing?
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Ethiopian Airlines commercial flight. Photo by Bornil Amin @ Unsplash
African air cargo demand surges as trade flows strengthen
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Canoe at sail painted in Ethiopian colours. Photo by Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye @ Unsplash
Can Ethiopia’s maritime push redraw the Horn’s trade map?
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Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Zambia, Mercuria strike copper trading joint venture to boost export value
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Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Petrobras eyes return to Nigeria in boost for Africa’s oil and gas
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Senegal, France begin talks on trade, security and debt
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Cocoa crisis deepens as Ghana battles illegal mining impact on global supply
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Is Africa’s $1.8 trillion debt crisis choking its resource future?
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A typical African house. Photo by Kristin Wilson @ Unsplash
West Africa mortgage fund posts robust H1 earnings
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Zambia seeks $11.6bn energy push to power mining boom
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North west Namibia. Photo by Vicky Sim @ Unsplash
Namibia’s producer prices slide, raising growth concerns
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Nigeria trims bond auction allotments amid rate cut expectations
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Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo, Egypt
Afreximbank retains AAA at China’s CCXI after Panda Bond debut
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Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Spencer Davis @ Unsplash
Egypt remittances hit record $36.5bn on currency reforms
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and Aliko Dangote witnessing the signing. Image courtesy of the Office of the Prime Minister – Ethiopia.
Ethiopia, Dangote sign $2.5bn deal for mega fertilizer plant
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Adjamé Market, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Photo by Eva Blue @ Unsplash
Ivory Coast raises $240mn in regional bond sale as yields climb
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Saint-Louis street, Senegal Photo by Francesca Noemi Marconi @ Unsplash
Senegal debt scandal puts IMF support at risk
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Afreximbank secures stable A- credit rating from Japan’s JCR
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Eurobond trading. Photo by Willfried Wende @ Unsplash
DR Congo plans first $1.5bn Eurobond to fund infrastructure, ease connectivity
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Kenya Airways suffers $94mn loss as aircraft shortages hit revenues
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Sunset over the Cromarty Firth - famous for the shipping forecast and the place where oil rigs go to retire. Photo by Ben Wicks @ Unsplash
Nigeria, Angola lead Africa’s $100bn refining expansion – OPEC
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Banknotes. Foreign direct investment (FDI) Photo by Jakub Żerdzicki @ Unsplash
AfCFTA drives surge in Africa’s $65bn investment flows
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Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Nigeria’s July oil output hits 2025 high, beats OPEC quota
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Namibia to raise $113 million in bond auction as liquidity concerns grow
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Flag of Senegal flying in Dakar. Photo by Victor Rutka @ Unsplash
Senegal bond sale oversubscribed as investors back stability, growth outlook
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Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Benin debt stays below WAEMU limit, boosts investor confidence
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Aerial view of Nairobi, Kenya CBD at night. Photo by Click Smith @ Unsplash
Kenya targets decade-high 17.7% revenue-to-GDP ratio in 2026
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Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana Finance Minister. Photo courtesy Ministry of Finance/Facebook
Ghana’s local debt market sees offshore interest after coupon payout
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Gold bars. Photo by Zlaťáky @ Unsplash
Ethiopia’s $1 billion Kurmuk gold project to start production in 2026
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South Africa pushes $20bn trade drive in Nigeria, Ghana to boost AfCFTA plans
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Africa eyes intra-trade to cushion blow from new U.S. tariffs
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Trump or Tokyo: Who will win Africa’s trade future?
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Ethiopia export revenues hit record $8.3 billion
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Musanze, Rwanda. Photo by Dieuvain Musaghi @ Unsplash
Rwanda’s first health sector bond fully subscribed, boosting capital markets
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Ghana President John Mahama. Photo courtesy: Office of the President/Facebook
Ghana’s scrapping of investor capital rules ‘game-changer’ to revive FDI inflows
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Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Zambia’s First Quantum $1.25bn expansion to double copper output
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Oil production site. Photo by Zukiman Mohamad @ Pexels
Ghana tightens forex rules on oil and mining firms to protect cedi
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Nigeria treasury bill yields rising as liquidity crunch pressures CBN auction
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Tanzania tempts investors with $86 million bond reopening at 14.5% yield
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Côte d’Ivoire ramps up eurobond and Samurai sales, faces rising rollover risk
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Farm export. Photo by Soo Ann Woon @ Unsplash
South Africa’s farm exports to US jump despite tariff threat
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Cameroon seeks $1.7 billion in fresh borrowing to cover fiscal gap
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Is Ecobank’s AI bet paying off as Nedbank exits and Nkontchou doubles down?
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Palm oil stall by roadside. Photo by Chris Wade @ Pexels
Nigeria’s Presco wins approval for $172mn palm oil acquisitions in West Africa
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Morocco inflation eases in July as food prices fall
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Ghana to regulate $6.6 trillion forex market with new rules
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Ethiopia raises workers’ wages by up to 81% in economic reform push
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Is South Africa’s retail slowdown signalling a turning point for investors?
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Senegal faces debt risks as Q2 deficit deepens
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Tunisia’s economy surges as agriculture and mining drive growth
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Rwanda taps Lake Kivu’s methane to boost power
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