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African start-ups raising cash to scale up. Photo by Mikhail Nilov @Pexels
Africa’s start-up funding giants are losing ground. Is a new investment order emerging?
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Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Minister of Finance. Photo @Ghana Parliament/Facebook
Ghana’s $10bn investment push faces fiscal reality check
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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest businessman. Photo @ Africa CEO Forum
Dangote's IPO draws billions. Why aren't African markets integrated?
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Musanze, Rwanda. Photo by Dieuvain Musaghi @ Unsplash
Rwanda’s inflation hits 26.5%. Can rate hikes work?
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Food items on sale. Photo by Viki Mohamad @ Unsplash
Ghana's economy expands, but can farmers keep pace?
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A vibrant market in Tunis, Tunisia. Photo by Juan Ordonez @Unsplash
Why is Tunisia’s inflation stuck? Food prices bite
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Aerial photo capturing an outdoor event in Maputo, Mozambique. Photo by SINAL Multimédia @Pexels
Mozambique’s inflation steadies, but transport costs threaten recovery
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Nigeria President Bola Tinubu. Photo @Bola Tinubu/Facebook
Nigeria seeks $7.7bn. Will more debt deliver growth?
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Street scene in Nairobi, Kenya. Phoby by MC G'Zay @Pexels
Kenya’s bank capital clash deepens. Who pays first?
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Underground gold mine. Photo by April Vasquez @ Unsplash
Barrick’s gold revenue surges. Why is cash lagging?
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Women hawkers on the streets of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Langford Kwabena @ Unsplash
Can Ghana’s treasury bills outrun inflation? Yields slide
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Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana at the company's AGM in Accra. Photo by MTN Ghana/Facebook
Nigeria, Ghana power MTN earnings amid South Africa slowdown
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Adjamé Market, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Photo by Eva Blue @ Unsplash
Africa’s corporate bonds shrink. Why do banks dominate?
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Why exit underwriting? Absa sells Kenyan insurance stakes
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Industrial smokestack releasing orange-hued smoke during sunset against a vibrant sky. Photo by Manfred Langpap @Pexels
Gabon to sell 6mn forest carbon credits. Who gets the money?
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A gas/fuel station. Photo by Alpha Diane @Pexels
Namibia inflation hits 5.6% as fuel shock bites
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Gold bars in a workshop. Photo by Alex Maksin @Pexels
Sibanye-Stillwater’s earnings rise. Can its US mines recover?
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A copper mine. Photo by Alexander Waturandang @ Pixabay
Ivanhoe’s Congo copper revenue soars. Can output recover?
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Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
Zambia inflation rebounds: Can monetary easing survive fuel?
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A Ghanaian farmer spreads cocoa beans to dry under the sun. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @ Pexels
West Africa’s cocoa crisis deepens: Can farmers survive?
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Gold pouring process. Photo by Bence Szemerey @ Pexels
Côte d’Ivoire’s gold ambitions face Koné’s commercial test
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Salifyanji J. Namwila
Can Zambian-led Devdraft break Africa's costly remittance cycle?
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Can Fortuna unlock Senegal’s gold potential? A crucial permit looms
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Dr Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana @ Facebook/BoG
Can tokenisation unlock African trade? Ghana demands trust
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Foodstuff being moved to the market in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @ Pexels
Nigeria’s poor spend beyond earnings. Can reforms deliver?
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Street vendor selling goods in traffic in Ghana. Photo by Carbell Sarfo @Pexels
Ghana’s treasury bill bids plunge 40%. Is demand fading?
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Global payments network remains central to international finance. Photo by Angelo Moleele @ Unsplash
Who paid for Gabon’s social media blackout? Businesses did
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Fuel tanker truck navigating city roads. Photo @ Pexels
Can West Africa afford its rising fuel subsidies?
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L-R: Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Hon. Minister for State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Federal Government of Nigeria, Dr. George Elombi, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Afreximbank and Hon Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy of Côte d'Ivoire during the first General Meeting of the Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, Nigeria
Africa launches $5bn energy bank. Can it deliver?
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Can Kenya outrun its debt? IMF reckoning looms
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Notes of money. Photo by Sunday Abegunde @ Unsplash
West African banks borrow less. Is liquidity improving?
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Market place in Aït Benhaddou, Morocco. Photo by Rigel @ Unsplash
Morocco’s inflation returns. Can subsidies withstand energy shocks?
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Namibia raises rates as oil shock tests economy
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Industrial gas valves outdoors. Photo by David Brown @ Pexels
Will Tanzania's gas find deliver? Investors await proof
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A bustling African market with vendors selling spices. Photo by Darkside Photography @ Pexels
Can Africa’s private equity survive debt-fuelled dividend payouts?
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Gold mine. Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel @ Unsplash
Perseus Mining expands. Can African gold margins hold?
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A gamer intensely playing a strategy game on a high-resolution monitor indoors. Photo by RDNE Stock @ Pexels
Is Africa’s start-up recovery real? Nigeria reclaims lead
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Can Senegal’s budget revolt derail its IMF rescue?
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Is JPMorgan chasing Nigeria’s minerals? Banking strategy raises questions
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A lively street scene in Senegal. Photo by Felipe Esono Nguema @Pexels
Senegal's $151mn factory tests Africa's digital sovereignty ambitions
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Aerial view of Lubango city with a prominent church in Huíla, Angola. Photo by Heibby Cris Marvel @Pexels
Angola’s producer prices soar. Can subsidies remain affordable?
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A vibrant market scene in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @Pexels
Can Ghana keep borrowing cheap? Investor demand softens
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Shaibu Haruna, CEO of Mobile Money Limited Ghana. Photo: Full View
Shaibu Haruna: Mobile Money CEO driving Ghana’s fintech growth
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Photo @Abiy Ahmed Ali/X
Could Ethiopia’s Eritrea crisis derail its debt recovery?
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Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Can Arc Minerals deliver? Africa’s copper ambitions face funding test
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Diamond. Photo by Plato Terentev @ Pexels
Is Africa’s diamond recovery real? De Beers exposes cracks
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Aerial view of a mine. Photo by Volker Braun @ Pexels
Algeria’s Sahara route could decide Niger’s uranium future
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Healthcare worker puts on PPE gear in a medical facility for safety and protection. Photo by CDC @Pexels
Nigeria’s Ebola test: Can containment safeguard investor confidence?
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A section of the city side of Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Chris wade NTEZICIMPA @Pexels
Rwanda’s economic boom meets a 20% inflation shock
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A crowd of people waiting in line at a ticket station in Beijing, China, Photo by Zhang Kaiyv @ Pexels
Who wins Africa’s race for China’s yuan payments?
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Large mining truck in a scenic mountain setting on a clear day. Photo by Usame Dzinovic @ Pexels
South Africa’s mineral exports soar. Can infrastructure cope?
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Women hawkers on the streets of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Langford Kwabena @ Unsplash
Ghana’s debt dilemma: Why turn away willing lenders?
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Roundabout in Yaounde, Cameroon @ Pexels
Can Cameroon sustain Central Africa’s recovery? Fiscal risks mount
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Open food market. Photo by Alex Hudson @ Unsplash
Nigeria's inflation cools. Why are energy costs surging?
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Mobile phone usage in Africa is high. Photo by Zac Wolff @ Unsplash
West Africa loosens mobile money rules. Who profits?
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The war in Sudan has displaced thousands of people. Photo @ Pexels
World Bank’s $100bn crisis shield exposes investment divide
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Taxi bus Libreville, Gabon. Photo @ Unsplash
Gabon raises $1.5bn in bonds. Can it afford the interest?
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Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote. Photo: Dangote Industries LinkedIn/Water Forward Event
Why is Dangote’s $1.6bn IPO ‘struggling’? Africa’s investment barriers exposed
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Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Thais Cordeiro @ Pexels.
Egypt's $2.8bn surplus masks trouble. How sustainable is it?
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Luanda, Angola. Photo by Basunga Visual @Pexels
Angola's inflation halves. Why are investors still vulnerable?
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Fuel tanker truck navigating city roads. Photo @ Pexels
Is Nigeria’s petrol subsidy returning? Investors face uncertainty
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Jeremy Awori, Group CEO of Ecobank Transnational. Photo @Ecobank
Can Ecobank turn China’s yuan payments into profit?
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A gamer intensely playing a strategy game on a high-resolution monitor indoors. Photo by RDNE Stock @ Pexels
Is Africa’s start-up winter over? $2.16bn signals rebound
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Mobile money instant payment in Africa. Photo by Olumide Bamgbelu @ Unsplash
OPay’s Wall Street bid faces Nigeria’s lending reckoning
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Oil rig. Photo by Saul Bandera Brotheridge @ Pexels
Nigeria offers 40 oil blocks. Who funds production?
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Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Ivanhoe’s African mining surge faces a cash-flow test
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Ghana's Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square. Photo by WyteShot @ Unsplash
Why are Ghana’s treasury bill yields falling? Refinancing risks loom
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Afua Kyei, the Bank of England’s Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director. Photo by Eva Simpson PR
Who is Afua Kyei? The Bank of England’s first Black CFO at 36
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Makkala nguzu Market, Choma, Zambia. Photo by Seiko Yamada @ Unsplash
Zambia’s 7% rebound hides risks behind inflation relief
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Mr Denys Denya, Senior Executive Vice President of Afreximbank addresses guests during the launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Port Louis, Mauritius
Can Africa reprice risk? New credit rating agency faces credibility test
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Mobile money instant payment in Africa. Photo by Olumide Bamgbelu @ Unsplash
Who controls West Africa's payments? Fintech profits face pressure
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Airtel Money kiorsk
Airtel Money's $7bn IPO: Why is Nigeria missing?
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Workers at an outdoor mining site in Congo. Photo by Safi Erneste @Pexels
Zambia’s 86% uranium recovery: Breakthrough or investment gamble?
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Online payment. Photo by Sadi Hockmuller @ Pexels
Who wants 20% of Egypt’s fintech unicorn? MNT-Halan tests investors
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A gamer intensely playing a strategy game on a high-resolution monitor indoors. Photo by RDNE Stock @ Pexels
Mastercard targets Middle East, Africa gaming. Can payments scale?
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South Africans are planning for retirement. Photo by Thato Moiketsi @ Pexels
Are South Africans saving smarter? Debt keeps closing in
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A local market in Sfax, Tunisia. Photo by Memory Lane @ Pexels
Is Tunisia’s inflation retreat over? Groceries say yes
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A farmer sorting cocoa beans in rural Ghana. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @ Pexels
Ghana treasury yields fall. Is cocoa pulling investors?
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Industrial gas valves outdoors. Photo by David Brown @ Pexels
Can Nigeria turn gas wealth into industrial power?
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Contactless payment system. Photo by SumUp @ Unsplash
Basata scales Egypt’s B2B payments - can cash keep pace?
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Usakos, Namibia. Photo @ Unsplash
Where will Namibia’s millions live? Housing pressure builds
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote (middle) to expand oil refinery. Photo @ Dangote Website
Can Dangote deliver $16bn Lamu oil refinery in 40 months?
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Oil field. Photo by Redhawk Investment Group @ Pixabay
Chariot’s Angola oil bet: Who captures the cash?
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Oil refinery. Photo by Devon Chandler @ Pixabay
Pancontinental has Namibia oil acreage. Now comes funding test
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Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco’s first woman prime minister. Photo @Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri/Facebook
Fatima El Mansouri: Morocco’s first woman premier inherits World Cup pressures
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Commercial area in Danfo in Lagos, Nigeria. Photo by Ayoola Salako @ Unsplash
Can Nigeria cut rates without losing control? Liquidity is the test
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Truck at a mining site. Photo by Gansham Ramchandani @ Pexels
Rome Resources raises £787,500 for Congo tin. Is it enough?
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Software engineer and founder of RKovera, Babacar Mbengue
Can Babacar Mbengue turn Senegal’s e-waste into opportunity?
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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest businessman. Photo @ Africa CEO Forum
What threatens Dangote’s $16bn Kenya refinery bet? Lamu land risk
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Cairo, Egypt. Photo by Spencer Davis @ Unsplash
Egypt’s inflation is cooling. Why keep rates high?
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Fuel tanker truck navigating city roads. Photo @ Pexels
Is South Africa’s inflation calm deceptive? Fuel bites
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Lagos, Nigeria. © Unsplash
Nigeria’s rate cut ignites rush to reprice assets
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Senegal's debt trap tightens as restructuring deadline nears
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Policeman on the street of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo by Hailegebrel Nigussie @ Unsplash
Ethiopia’s Tigray war returns as Pretoria peace unravels
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Cocoa Farmer. © Pexels
Can Ghana fund its cocoa reset? Harvest risks mount
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Uranium mines. Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann @ Unsplash
Madaouela secures Niger uranium pact. Who funds the mine?
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Truck at a mining site. Photo by Robert So @ Pexels
Namibia’s growth rebound masks cracks in mining engine
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Foodstuff being moved to the market in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Zeal Creative Studios @ Pexels
Can Ghana cut rates again? Inflation risks return
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Can Morocco keep rates steady? Investment strains build
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A serene starry night sky over a rural house with a satellite dish. Photo by Lucas Andrade @ Pexels
Can rural broadband remake Côte d’Ivoire’s growth model?
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A drone shot of the vast landscape of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Virgyl Sowah @ Unsplash
Ghana's reserve slide tests cedi before dollar surge
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Marrakech, Morocco Photo @ Pexels
Morocco deflation persists as fuel costs surge again
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Global payments network remains central to international finance. Photo by Angelo Moleele @ Unsplash
Can stablecoins fix global payments? Kredete bets big
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Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Nigeria cuts rates sharply. Has stability finally arrived?
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A bustling shipping port with colorful stacked containers. Photo by Andrea Musto @ Pexels
Can Nigeria sustain its trade boom? Oil still dominates
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Online shopping has surged in Africa due to the rise of fintechs. Photo by Negative Space @ Pexels
Egypt's fintech Paymob raises $35mn. Can Gulf momentum hold?
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The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Ana Kenk @ Pexels.
Ghana rejects costly bids — but who fills gap?
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Miners on the field. Photo by Malama Mushitu @ Pexels
Beyond the 37: The big money behind Nigeria’s illegal mining
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Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Is Ghana’s Enchi undervalued? Newcore finds more high-grade gold
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Nigerian youth on the street. Photo by Salem Ochidi @ Unsplash
Can Nigeria's opposition unite before Tinubu’s 2027 rematch?
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Abena Osei-Poku, Managing Director of Ecobank Ghana. Photo @Ecobank Ghana/Facebook
Abena Osei-Poku: From intern to Ecobank Ghana chief
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Safety helmet at an oil field. Photo by Ümit Yıldırım @ Unsplash
Senegal’s 109 oil blocks test sovereignty against capital
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African start-ups raised $455m in August. Photo by Ninthgrid @ Pexels
Africa’s $455m startup funding rebound hides deeper divide
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Street vendor selling goods in traffic in Ghana. Photo by Carbell Sarfo @Pexels
Ghana cedi slips again. Can seasonal pressure deepen?
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Gridlock at Ijora, Lagos, Nigeria. Photo by Dami Akinbode @ Unsplash
Nigeria’s inflation barely moves. Is disinflation finally real?
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Busy street in Alexandria, Egypt. Photo by Muhammed Fatih Beki @Pexel.
Is Egypt’s inflation fight turning? Core pressures linger
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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest businessman. Photo @ Africa CEO Forum
Dangote IPO tests whether Africa can finance itself
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Ghana's Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square. Photo by WyteShot @ Unsplash
How low can Ghana’s T-bill yields go? Demand holds firm
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View of the San Antonio Maersk Container Ship in the Port. Photo by Wolfgang Weiser @Pexels
Nigeria has ship finance. Where are the vessels?
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Worsening floods, droughts as a result of climate change hit Africa. Photo by Matt Palmer @ Unsplash
Africa’s climate-tech boom deepens Big Four funding divide
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Mine workers. Photo by Rio Mone @ Unsplash
South Africa’s mining profits rise. Can growth follow?
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The oil refinery factory. Photo by Maksym Kaharlytskyi @ Unsplash
TotalEnergies backs Angola’s oil revival. Can it last?
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Outdoor market in Jendouba, Tunisia. Photo by Mahmoud Yahyaoui @ Pexels
Tunisia's inflation rebound tests fragile gains against prices
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An open market in Accra, Ghana. Photo by Oswald Elsaboath @Unsplash
Ghana's inflation is rising again. Is growth overheating?
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Lively market scene showcasing fresh produce. Photo by El'bataky @ Pexels
Can Rwanda tame inflation? Debt threatens its boom
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Dakar, Senegal © Unsplash
Senegal’s debt reckoning tests Africa’s restructuring red lines
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Street scene in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo by Yiğit KARAALİOĞLU @ Pexels
Can Europe make South Africa’s metros investable? Execution matters
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A TotalEnergies gas station in Matsapha, Eswatini. Photo by Khaya Motsa @ Pexels
Can TotalEnergies turn Namibia’s oil finds into fortune?
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Close-up of a white Uber taxi sign on a car roof
Is Nigeria investable again? Uber’s exit exposes the catch
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An offshore oil rig. Photo by Zhou Shen @ Pexels
Are Angola’s mature oilfields Africa’s next investment prize?
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A scenic aerial shot of Tema cityscape in Ghana. Photo: Kweku Pozybhle Directs @ Pexels
Ghana’s bond return tests investor faith after restructuring
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Abena Amoah, managing director of the Ghana Stock Exchange. © Ghana Stock Exchange
Ghana stocks lead Africa, but can rally survive?
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Construction worker at a site in Kitgum Matidi, Uganda Photo by Illustrate Digital Ug @Pexels
Is Africa’s risk overpriced? AFC is betting it is
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Gas pipeline. Photo @ Unsplash
Why isn’t Mozambique’s gas revival lifting wider growth?
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Women selling at the market. Photo by Ana Kenk @ Pexels
Has Zambia beaten inflation? The harder test begins
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A bustling shipping port with colorful stacked containers. Photo by Andrea Musto @ Pexels
Is Ghana’s trade boom real? Gold masks weakness
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal. Photo @ Office of President, Senegal/Facebook
Can Senegal shield regional markets while restructuring debt?
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Construction site of Ethiopia’s Koysha Hydropower Project. Photo: Ethiopia Electric Power
Ethiopia’s next mega-dam tests its hydropower export ambitions
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Illuminated 5G sign with modern geometric ceiling. Photo @ Pexels
Africa’s slow 5G rollout risks widening the digital divide
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Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Nigeria’s growth accelerates, but can reforms deliver investment?
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MTN wants banking profits. Credit risk comes too
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A lively street market with heavy traffic in Lagos, Nigeria. Photo by Meshack Emmanuel @ Pexels Kazanshyi
Is Nigeria investable again? Global confidence starts returning
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Ghana's Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square. Photo by WyteShot @ Unsplash
Has Ghana rebuilt trust? Four-year bond tests investors
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A nurse attends to a young patient. Photo by Speak Media Uganda @ Pexels
Waliyou Salifou: The Togolese doctor digitising Africa’s hospitals
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Uranium mines. Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann @ Unsplash
Has Niger reopened to investors? Atomic Eagle tests trust
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A communication tower. Photo by Wallace Chuck @ Pexels
Is MTN reversing Africa’s tower revolution? Control matters
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Cocoa farmer on the field. Photo by Charles William Adofo @ Unsplash
Is Ivory Coast’s cocoa miracle real? Climate says otherwise
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China trades with Africa . Photo by Wolfgang Weiser @ Unsplash
Is China pushing Ethiopia from borrowing to selling?
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Lively street market scene in Kaduna, Nigeria. Photo @ Pexels
Can Nigeria insure its $1 trillion economic ambition?
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Tin discovery at raw state. Photo by Ivan Ivanovič @ Unsplash
Will Congo's new tin targets deliver? Drilling holds answer
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Gold pouring process. Photo by Bence Szemerey @ Pexels
Why Ghana’s gold export ban is a bigger bet
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Fishing market in Dakar, Senegal. Photo by Marie Vicat @ Pixabay
Can West Africa’s development bank escape junk status?
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Vibrant street market scene with tuk-tuks in Egypt. Photo by Tito Zzzz @ Pexels
Can Egypt cut rates? Inflation keeps policy tight
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Cryptocurrency. Photo by Michael Förtsch @ Unsplash
Is Nigeria’s crypto crackdown pushing investors offshore?
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Fishing boats in Essaouira Harbor, Morocco. Photo by Hamza Laafou @Pexels
Can Tangier rescue Morocco from Casablanca’s port congestion?
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Why Ghana’s cash flood is crushing treasury yields
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Kurmuk project. Image, Allied Gold Corporation @ LinkedIn
Has China found Ethiopia’s gold door? Kurmuk tests Addis
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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?
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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?
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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
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Trade surges in Africa. Photo by Kurt Cotoaga @ Unsplash
Why is Tunisia’s recovery stalling? Trade and energy drag
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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
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Busy market place. Photo by Ebuka TheArtDairector @ Pexels
Is Nigeria winning its inflation battle? Food prices say otherwise
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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
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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
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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
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Oil rig. Photo by Saul Bandera Brotheridge @ Pexels
Can Senegal turn its billion-dollar oil boom into prosperity?
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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
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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?
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Busy street of Accra, Ghana. Photo by Kofi Bhavnani @ Unsplash
Why Ghana is rejecting billions as investors chase debt
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Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama. Photo by Wikimedia Commons
Ibrahim Mahama: Ghana’s mining mogul building a regional empire
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Johannesburg, South Africa. Photo by Sizwe Shabalala @ Pexels
Can South Africa cut rates without sacrificing stability?
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Nigerian youth on the street. Photo by Salem Ochidi @ Unsplash
Why Nigeria’s Osun vote could foreshadow 2027 turmoil
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A busy port. Photo by Dominik Luckmann @ Unsplash
Is Ethiopia too dependent on Djibouti? Debt exposes the risk
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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
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An electric car being charged. Photo by Mike Bird @ Pexels
Can Ghana’s ride-hailing boom rescue its electric transition?
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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?
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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
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A bustling marketplace in Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Has Benin run out of easy credit upgrades?
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A vibrant market in Tunis, Tunisia. Photo by Juan Ordonez @Unsplash
Inflation victory? Tunisia’s food-price squeeze deepens
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Oil field. Photo by Redhawk Investment Group @ Pixabay
Is Nigeria’s $4.5bn Gazelle refinancing a smarter debt bet?
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Fuel tanker truck navigating city roads. Photo @ Pexels
Africa’s next Rotterdam? Ivory Coast’s fuel paradox deepens
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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?
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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
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Industry work. Electricity. Photo @ Unsplash
South Africa’s inflation eases, but energy costs bite
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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
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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?
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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?
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Tewolde Gebremariam, retired Ethiopian Airlines CEO
Can Tewolde Gebremariam repeat Ethiopia's aviation miracle at Air India?
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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?
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Tigray renewed conflict. Photo/Tigray War - Wikipedia
Is Ethiopia's fragile Tigray peace finally collapsing again?
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Marracuene District, Maputo Province, Mozambique. Photo by SINAL Multimédia @ Pexels
Why Mozambique's rate pause exposes deeper economic vulnerabilities today
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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?
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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?
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