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A serene starry night sky over a rural house with a satellite dish. Photo by Lucas Andrade @ Pexels
After SpaceX’s record IPO, can Africa still say no to Starlink?
21/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A bustling African market with vendors selling spices. Photo by Darkside Photography @ Pexels
Can AI help Senegal escape its deepening jobs crisis?
21/08/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the dam. Photo by Office of the Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Has Ethiopia won the Nile argument? Washington returns
20/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Trade surges in Africa. Photo by Kurt Cotoaga @ Unsplash
Why is Tunisia’s recovery stalling? Trade and energy drag
20/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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A lively street protest in Nigeria with activists waving flags and holding signs. Photo by Tope J. Asokere @Pexels
Can Nigeria contain election cash? CBN rebuilds inflation defences
20/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Busy market place. Photo by Ebuka TheArtDairector @ Pexels
Is Nigeria winning its inflation battle? Food prices say otherwise
19/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Minister of Finance. Photo @Cassiel Ato Forson/Facebook
Has Ghana escaped its debt crisis after $3.7bn repayments? The real test awaits
19/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Dredging vessel at work at Dangote Refinery site, Lekki Lagos State, Nigeria. Photo by GodwinPaya @ Wikimedia Commons
Who will own Dangote refinery? $400m backs IPO
18/08/2026
Kent Mensah
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Truck at a mining site. Photo by Robert So @ Pexels
Has Ghana become a gold superpower? Overtaking the US raises stakes
18/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Oil rig. Photo by Saul Bandera Brotheridge @ Pexels
Can Senegal turn its billion-dollar oil boom into prosperity?
18/08/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Oil tankers silhouetted against a vibrant sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Photo by Soly Moses @Pexels
Who should control Namibia’s oil? Presidency power grab divides nation
17/08/2026
Vitalio Angula
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A woman harvests fresh tea leaves. Photo by Fatima Yusuf @ Pexels
Sudan, Iran conflicts hit Kenya’s tea trade. Where next?
17/08/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Busy street of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Kofi Bhavnani @ Unsplash
Why Ghana is rejecting billions as investors chase debt
17/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama. Photo by Wikimedia Commons
Ibrahim Mahama: Ghana’s mining mogul building a regional empire
14/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo by Sizwe Shabalala @ Pexels
Can South Africa cut rates without sacrificing stability?
14/08/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Nigerian youth on the street. Photo by Salem Ochidi @ Unsplash
Why Nigeria’s Osun vote could foreshadow 2027 turmoil
14/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A busy port. Photo by Dominik Luckmann @ Unsplash
Is Ethiopia too dependent on Djibouti? Debt exposes the risk
13/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Patrice Talon, Former President of Benin Photo @Patrice Talon/Facebook
Who really governs Benin? Ex-president Talon still holds the keys
13/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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An electric car being charged. Photo by Mike Bird @ Pexels
Can Ghana’s ride-hailing boom rescue its electric transition?
13/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Football fans on the street of Marrakesh, Morocco. Photo by Graddes @ Unsplash
Will Morocco’s $20bn World Cup gamble deliver growth?
12/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola. Photo: Femi Otedola/Facebook
Why billionaire Otedola is betting billions on Nigeria’s oldest bank First HoldCo
12/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A bustling marketplace in Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Has Benin run out of easy credit upgrades?
11/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A vibrant market in Tunis, Tunisia. Photo by Juan Ordonez @Unsplash
Inflation victory? Tunisia’s food-price squeeze deepens
11/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Oil field. Photo by Redhawk Investment Group @ Pixabay
Is Nigeria’s $4.5bn Gazelle refinancing a smarter debt bet?
11/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Fuel tanker truck navigating city roads. Photo @ Pexels
Africa’s next Rotterdam? Ivory Coast’s fuel paradox deepens
10/08/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Lively market scene showcasing fresh produce. Photo by El'bataky @ Pexels
Why does oil-rich Central Africa pay 13.7% to borrow?
10/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Street vendor selling goods in traffic in Ghana. Photo by Carbell Sarfo @Pexels
Why Ghana investors chase costlier one-year treasury bills
10/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Industry work. Electricity. Photo @ Unsplash
South Africa’s inflation eases, but energy costs bite
07/08/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Moove shows an African company can leave Lagos and conquer global markets. Photo by Matheus Bertelli @ Pexels.
Moove’s $2.1bn rise exposes Africa’s ownership problem
07/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A family day out in a bustling street market in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Michael Quaynor @ Pexel
Ghana inflation tumbles, but are households feeling relief?
07/08/2026
Evans Effah
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William Ruto, President of The Republic of Kenya. Photo: @ William Ruto/Facebook
Will Ruto's Vision 2060 outlive Kenya's politics?
06/08/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Tewolde Gebremariam, retired Ethiopian Airlines CEO
Can Tewolde Gebremariam repeat Ethiopia's aviation miracle at Air India?
06/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Large mining truck in a scenic mountain setting on a clear day. Photo by Usame Dzinovic @ Pexels
Is China tightening Africa's lithium grip through Ghana acquisition?
06/08/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Tigray renewed conflict. Photo/Tigray War - Wikipedia
Is Ethiopia's fragile Tigray peace finally collapsing again?
05/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Marracuene District, Maputo Province, Mozambique. Photo by SINAL Multimédia @ Pexels
Why Mozambique's rate pause exposes deeper economic vulnerabilities today
05/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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A Ghanaian farmer spreads cocoa beans to dry under the sun. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @ Pexels
20-year jail terms: Will Ghana protect cocoa or criminalise farmers?
05/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Construction worker at a site in Kitgum Matidi, Uganda Photo by Illustrate Digital Ug @Pexels
Can BII's $20m unlock Africa's infrastructure investment future?
04/08/2026
Kent Mensah
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Cars and trucks parked closely together on a ferry deck. Photo by Freek Wolsink @ Pexels
Morocco's cars soar - so why is the trade gap wider?
04/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest businessman. Photo @ Africa CEO Forum
Dangote's $800m wager: Can Nigeria out-build its crisis?
04/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Anne Kinuthia-Otieno, Visa's Vice President and Head of East Africa. Photo @ Airtel Africa
Can Visa's new leader Anne Kinuthia-Otieno unlock East Africa's payments future?
03/08/2026
Kent Mensah
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An illuminated HSBC office building. Photo by Franco Monsalvo @ Pexels
Who gains as HSBC leaves Egypt's retail market?
03/08/2026
Kent Mensah
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The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Ana Kenk @ Pexels.
Ghana's treasury bill frenzy meets government's borrowing restraint
03/08/2026
Evans Effah
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Oluwatosin Olaseinde, founder of MoneyAfrica and Ladda. Photo: MoneyAfrica
Oluwatosin Olaseinde: The Nigerian turning setbacks into wealth creation
31/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Eurobond trading. Photo by Willfried Wende @ Unsplash
How West Africa is winning Japan's bond investors
31/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Detailed texture of iron ore rock (minerals). Photo by Malcoln Oliveira @ PexelsDetailed texture of iron ore rock (minerals). Photo by Malcoln Oliveira @ Pexels
Is Zambia becoming Africa's next uranium powerhouse?
31/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote. Photo: Dangote Industries LinkedIn/Water Forward Event
How Dangote's $11.6bn pledge reshapes Africa's billionaire succession model
30/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Luanda, Angola. © Unsplash
After Unitel listing, is Angola's privatisation drive losing momentum?
30/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Street scene of a man waiting in line at a money transfer shop. Photo by Alistair MacRobert @ Unsplash
Can East Africa deliver its ambitious single currency dream?
30/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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George Elombi, Afreximbank president. Photo @ Afreximbank
Why investors poured billions into Afreximbank's record Eurobond sale
29/07/2026
Kent Mensah
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Five tech minds driving Ghana's fintech and digital economy
Five tech minds driving Ghana's fintech and digital economy
29/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Cocoa pod and beans outdoors. Photo by Ákos Helgert @ Pexels
How Nigeria's cocoa strategy could end decades of oil dependence
29/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Large mining truck in a scenic mountain setting on a clear day. Photo by Usame Dzinovic @ Pexels
Can Alphamin Resources sustain Congo's global tin boom?
28/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Global payments network remains central to international finance. Photo by Angelo Moleele @ Unsplash
Who really controls Africa's cross-border payments?
27/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Finance Minister. Photo @ Parliament of Ghana/Facebook
Can Ghana avoid another devastating debt crisis forever?
27/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Second Deputy Governor of Bank of Ghana. Photo: BoG/Facebook
Matilda Asante-Asiedu: Why Ghana's central bank chose an ex-journalist leader
24/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Urban Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo @ Pixabay
Can $1.5bn World Bank loan revive South Africa's stalled economy?
24/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Online fraud and cybersecurity threats on the rise. Photo by Sora Shimazaki @ Pexels
How online fraud threatens Ivory Coast's e-commerce boom
24/07/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Workers at an outdoor mining site in Congo. Photo by Safi Erneste @Pexels
South Africa's 5.4% mining slump masks Africa's uranium opportunity
23/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Mobile money instant payment in Africa. Photo by Olumide Bamgbelu @ Unsplash
Why is Congo becoming Visa's global stablecoin testing ground?
23/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Market place in Aït Benhaddou, Morocco. Photo by Rigel @ Unsplash
Despite 4.8% growth, what's slowing Morocco's economy?
22/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Open food market. Photo by Alex Hudson @ Unsplash
Will Ethiopia's record harvest finally transform into export earnings?
22/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Gridlock at Ijora, Lagos, Nigeria. Photo by Dami Akinbode @ Unsplash
Has Nigeria's inflation battle entered its toughest and unpredictable phase yet?
22/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A beach scene in Lome, Togo. Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Can WAEMU's GDP rebasing hide West Africa's mounting debt pressures forever?
21/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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NADDOD's 100G data center switch. Photo @Unsplash
Namibia's data centre ambitions face Africa's AI infrastructure reality
21/07/2026
Vitalio Angula
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An open market in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Oswald Elsaboath @Unsplash
Why Ghana's debt appetite is reshaping investor confidence again
21/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote (middle) to expand oil refinery. Photo @ Dangote Website
Should regulators step in as Dangote controls Nigeria's petrol prices?
20/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Africa Fintech startups are struggling. Photo @Pexels
Can Africa sustain its $1.36bn start-up rebound?
20/07/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Global payments network remains central to international finance. Photo by Angelo Moleele @ Unsplash
How Swift's tokenisation strategy could disrupt cross-border payments
20/07/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Street vendors in Maputo, Mozambique. Photo by Farah Nabil @Unsplash
Mozambique's inflation surge exposes cracks in central bank's easing bet
17/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Karim Beguir is an AI entrepreneur, co-founder of InstaDeep. Photo credit: Africa CEO Magazine
Meet Tunisia’s Karim Beguir, the InstaDeep co-founder turning African AI into global power
17/07/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Street market in Kaduna, Nigeria. Photo @Pexels
Nigeria’s inflation plateau exposes central bank limits and reform gaps
17/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A happy cocoa farmer. Photo @ Pixabay
Will COCOBOD's $10.5mn payout rebuild trust in Ghana's cocoa debt market?
16/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Aerial shot of bustling central market in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Photo @Pexels
Why Africa’s AI future will be won in data centres first
16/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A marketplace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Erik Hathaway @ Unsplash
Can Ethiopia outrun its inflation shock?
16/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Street market in Egypt. Photo by Mahmoud Diab @ Unsplash
Will Egypt’s rate hold cool inflation without choking recovery?
15/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Mine workers. Photo by Rio Mone @ Unsplash
Can Ivanhoe turn Congo into copper’s new power centre?
15/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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The busy street of Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra, Ghana @ Pixabay
Ghana tests investor trust as treasury bills mask debt risks
15/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Bemnet Mesfin @Unsplash
Does Ethiopia’s $4.5bn customs bonanza conceal its fiscal fault lines?
13/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Cocoa Farmer. © Pexels
UAE and Saudi challenge the economics of Ghana’s raw cocoa exports
13/07/2026
Evans Effah
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People selling fresh fruits at the market in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Atypeek Dgn @Pexels
Can Ethiopia’s record budget sustain growth without derailing economic reforms?
10/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Zambia’s copper discovery tests global supply chains in electrification race
10/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Payment system. Photo by Nathana Rebouças @ Unsplash
West Africa’s payment sovereignty push challenges Visa and Mastercard’s global card dominance
10/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A person in a hoodie coding on dual monitors, depicting cybersecurity and hacking themes. Photo by Julio Lopez @ Pexels
Africa’s cyber defences struggle as AI-powered hackers widen attacks
09/07/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Zanzibar, Tanzania. Photo by Picha HD on Unsplash
Tanzania rate hike tests East Africa’s inflation resilience
09/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Sunrise in Pretoria, South Africa. Photo by Kyle-Philip Coulson @ Unsplash
Will Africa’s Asian bond push outgrow its reliance on guarantees?
09/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A lively street market in Sfax, Tunisia. Photo @ Pexels
Can Tunisia’s inflation slow while household pressures continue mounting?
08/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Tony Elumelu, chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Nigeria. Photo: Facebook/Tony Elumelu.
What’s Nigerian banking’s next chapter after billionaire Tony Elumelu’s exit?
08/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Two women selling corn at an outdoor market in Accra, Ghana. @Pexels
Ghana’s treasury bill setback exposes investors’ inflation dilemma despite easing hopes
08/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Policeman on the street of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Hailegebrel Nigussie @ Unsplash
Ethiopia’s national dialogue begins with legitimacy already on trial
07/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Photo by Emmanuel Ikwuegbu @ Unsplash
Can Nigeria’s war on terror financing succeed where military force has struggled?
07/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Finance Minister. Photo @ Parliament of Ghana/Facebook
Ghana’s $700m Eurobond repayment restores confidence but bigger tests remain
06/07/2026
Kent Mensah
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Starlink terminal. Photo by Evgeny Opanasenko @ Unsplash
Why Starlink’s African expansion still collides with affordability and regulation
06/07/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote. Photo: Dangote Industries LinkedIn/Water Forward Event
Dangote’s $750mn bond signals investors are backing performance over promise
03/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Cocoa pod and beans outdoors. Photo by Ákos Helgert @ Pexels
Ghana’s $2.2bn cocoa payout is a high-stakes test of confidence
03/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Crowded market in Nigeria. Photo by David Iloba @ Pexels
Why Nigeria’s $18.55bn Eurobond stock signals its next borrowing gamble
02/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Uranium mines. Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann @ Unsplash
Namibia’s uranium could decide America’s AI energy race
02/07/2026
Vitalio Angula
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People selling fresh fruits at the market in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Atypeek Dgn @Pexels
Why Ethiopia’s 10.2% growth still leaves millions waiting for reform
02/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Morocco @ Pexels
Why Morocco’s 4.6% growth still masks a deepening industrial slowdown
01/07/2026
Justice Nwafor
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A tense protest scene in Nairobi, Kenya with a military vehicle using a water cannon against demonstrators. Photo by Stasham @ Pexels
The hidden economic cost of Kenya’s Gen Z protests
01/07/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Abena Amoah, managing director of the Ghana Stock Exchange. © Ghana Stock Exchange
Abena Amoah: The quiet architect reshaping Ghana's capital market
01/07/2026
Evans Effah
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Maintenance of electricity transmission lines. Photo by Mario Spencer @ Unsplash
Egypt’s state IPO drive tests reform pledges
30/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Women hawkers on the streets of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Langford Kwabena @ Unsplash
Why Ghana’s rising treasury bill yields could reshape government borrowing
30/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Underground gold mine. Photo @ Pixabay
Can Fortuna turn Senegal into West Africa’s next gold investment hotspot?
30/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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Cryptocurrency now legal in Ghana. Photo by Michael Förtsch @ Unsplash
Can Ghana bet on digital assets while drawing a hard line on crypto?
29/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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Detailed texture of iron ore rock (minerals). Photo by Malcoln Oliveira @ PexelsDetailed texture of iron ore rock (minerals). Photo by Malcoln Oliveira @ Pexels
Zambia’s uranium bet puts Africa at centre of nuclear supply race
29/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Police watch on as protesters hold a sign demanding change in Nigeria during a peaceful demonstration. Photo by Dokun Ayano @Pexels
Will state police secure Nigeria or entrench governors’ power?
29/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Gold mine. Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel @ Unsplash
Is China’s grip on Africa’s mining sector beginning to loosen?
26/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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Marrakech biggest market in Morocco. Photo by CALIN STAN @ Unsplash
Has Morocco bet too much on low inflation as global risks mount?
26/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Oil field. Photo by Redhawk Investment Group @ Pixabay
Is Ghana’s last great oil frontier finally ready for the drill?
26/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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A Nigerian teenager with his phone. Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Africa won the mobile money race. Why is cash still winning?
25/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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William Ruto, President of The Republic of Kenya. Photo: @ William Ruto/Facebook
Adani Season II? Ruto under fire over Kenya’s controversial airport tender
25/06/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
How Tanzania’s mining bet could redraw global critical mineral supply chains
24/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal. Photo @ Office of President, Senegal/Facebook
Can Senegal avoid debt restructuring as its own ministers break ranks?
24/06/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Photo @Abiy Ahmed Ali/X
US hands Abiy a win in Ethiopia. Can it stop another Tigray war?
23/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Maintenance of electricity transmission lines. Photo by Mario Spencer @ Unsplash
Can Zambia’s debt swap redefine Africa’s energy future?
23/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Lagos, Nigeria. © Unsplash
How Nigeria’s banking giants face a second recapitalisation wave
23/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Photo @Abiy Ahmed Ali/X
A landslide mandate, a fragile peace: Ethiopia’s next five years under Abiy
22/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Street vendor selling goods in traffic in Ghana. Photo by Carbell Sarfo @Pexels
As treasury demand slips, can Ghana keep growth above 6%?
22/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Standard Bank Headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo: Wiki Commons Media
How Standard Bank is redefining Africa’s SME banking future after Europe’s retreat
22/06/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Items on display in a South Africa market. Photo @ Pixabay
How South Africa’s inflation surge exposes deeper economic fault lines
19/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Afreximbank headquarters in Cairo, Egypt
Afreximbank’s rating comeback: Vindication or the end of a lending privilege?
19/06/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Donald Trump, US President @ Pixabay
How Trump’s Nile intervention reopens Africa’s most dangerous water dispute
19/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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A dock worker. Photo by Arda Kaykısız @Pexels
Mozambique's inflation hits a two-year high. What caused it?
18/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Worker installing solar panels on a roof. Photo by Bill Mead @ Unsplash
Can A.P. Moller's big bet unlock South Africa's renewable energy potential?
18/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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A lively street protest in Nigeria with activists waving flags and holding signs. Photo by Tope J. Asokere @Pexels
IMF wants Nigeria to hike taxes. Who really pays the price?
18/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Ghana President John Mahama (L) in a handshake with Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast. Photo: Office of the President/Ghana
How Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire cocoa price deal could reshape global markets
17/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Tourists on an African safari observe antelopes in a scenic grassland setting in Kenya. Photo @Pexels
Can Google's AI rescue Kenya's chaotic, but world-class tourism sector?
17/06/2026
Kingsley Kobo
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William Ruto, President of The Republic of Kenya. Photo: @ William Ruto/Facebook
Ruto’s debt dilemma: Can Kenya fund development amid rising borrowing?
16/06/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Photo by Omotayo Tajudeen © Unsplash /Nigeria
Nigeria inflation rebounds: Are reform gains already facing resistance?
16/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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A farmer picking cocoa in the field. Photo @ Pexels
Can Ghana and Ivory Coast finally save their collapsing cocoa sector?
15/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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Gold mining site. Photo @ Pixabay
Can exploration grants finally make Nigeria’s vast mineral wealth investable?
15/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Independence Arch, Accra, Ghana. Photo by Nana Kwandoh @ Unsplash
Investors flock to Ghana bills as domestic debt market signals confidence
15/06/2026
Evans Effah
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A cocoa farmer. Photo by Tobias Nii Kwatei Quartey @ Unsplash
Why Ghana is shielding cocoa farmers from a global price crash
13/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO Telecel Ghana. Photo @Facebook
How Patricia Obo-Nai shattered barriers to reshape Ghana’s digital future
12/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Busy street in Alexandria, Egypt. Photo by Muhammed Fatih Beki @Pexel.
Egypt’s falling inflation masks bigger risks for markets and households
12/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Busy street in Gondar, Ethiopia. Photo by Abenezer Muluken @ Pexels
Ethiopia’s GDP rebase: Five numbers that will matter more than the headline figure
12/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Marrakech, Morocco Photo @ Pexels
How Morocco’s growth surge exposes a new dependence on foreign capital
11/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo by Ingo Stiller @ Unsplash
South Africa’s 0.5% GDP growth: resilience or recovery illusion?
11/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Man walks pass MTN Ghana street flags. Photo @ MTN Ghana/Facebook
How MTN’s fraud warning exposes risks to Ghana’s booming mobile money economy
11/06/2026
Evans Effah
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Traffic on a busy day in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo by Michael Njoroge @ Unsplash
How Middle East war threatens Kenya’s inflation recovery
10/06/2026
Kent Mensah
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Daniel Emale @ Unsplash
Can Ethiopia’s IMF-backed reforms withstand Middle East war shocks?
10/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Senegal Finance Minister Cheikh Diba and IMF boss Kristalina Georgiva. Photo Kristalina Georgieva/X
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