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27/02/2026
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24/02/2026
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24/02/2026
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Eric Kasongo
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20/02/2026
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19/02/2026
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19/02/2026
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18/02/2026
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18/02/2026
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17/02/2026
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17/02/2026
Justice Nwafor
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17/02/2026
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16/02/2026
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Justice Nwafor
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13/02/2026
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WAEMU sovereign borrowing shifts to longer-term bonds as issuance doubles
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US revives Africa trade scheme with one-year AGOA extension
04/02/2026
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Ghana inflation drops to 3.8%, opening door to growth-focused policy
04/02/2026
Joshua Worlasi Amlanu
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04/02/2026
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04/02/2026
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03/02/2026
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Uganda misses revenue target as spending pressures mount despite growth
03/02/2026
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02/02/2026
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US–China minerals battle: Is Africa at the table or on the menu?
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Ethiopia rolls out automated interbank FX platform to deepen market transparency
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Burkina Faso raises $150mn in oversubscribed WAEMU bond sale
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Nigeria cocoa exporters pivot to local processing as global prices halve
29/01/2026
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Zambia inflation drops to 9.4% in January as stronger kwacha ease prices
29/01/2026
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Is Gabon finally moving closer to an IMF programme as debt pressures mount?
29/01/2026
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Mozambique trims benchmark rate to 9.25% as inflation slows
29/01/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Standard Bank bets on East Africa as growth engine amid global uncertainty
29/01/2026
Michael Masrie
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Ghana cuts benchmark interest rate to 15.5% as inflation collapses
28/01/2026
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Afreximbank seals $1.75bn deal for Angola’s state oil firm Sonangol
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28/01/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Nigeria bond yields turn positive as inflation cools, boosting investor appetite
28/01/2026
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IMF releases $190mn to Zambia after final review as growth outlook strengthens
28/01/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Tanzania beats revenue targets by 2.5% as tax compliance improves
27/01/2026
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Rwanda’s pension fund doubles assets to $2bn, posts $285mn profit
27/01/2026
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Zambia’s copper windfall lifts mining hopes as IMF programme ends
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African tech startups raise $4.1bn as debt takes centre stage
26/01/2026
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Germany’s Bayer, industrial giants eye Ethiopia as reforms lure European capital
26/01/2026
Michael Masrie
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Zambia uranium gains momentum as Atomic Eagle drills shallow, scalable discovery
26/01/2026
Eric Kasongo
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AfDB backs Mozambique LNG push with $150mn Coral North financing
26/01/2026
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23/01/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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23/01/2026
Alex Ngarambe
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Kent Mensah
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Nigeria’s SEC raises capital bar, sparking industry pushback
23/01/2026
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AfDB sells record $660mn social bond in Australia as investors seek safe yield
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22/01/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Flutterwave rolls out stablecoin balances across Africa
22/01/2026
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22/01/2026
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21/01/2026
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Justice Nwafor
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$15mn solar project to power DR Congo’s key mining sites
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Michael Masrie
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