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Ghana inflation falls to 3.2% in March 2026

🇬🇭 Ghana inflation falls to 3.2% in March 2026

Ghana macro +0.75 · 01/04/2026

Ghana's inflation trajectory has reached a significant milestone. The West African nation's consumer price index decelerated to 3.2% year-on-year in M...

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Lagos needs industrialisation plan to sustain growth – NESG

🇳🇬 Lagos needs industrialisation plan to sustain growth – NESG

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 01/04/2026

Lagos State stands at a critical crossroads. As Nigeria's commercial hub and Africa's fifth-largest economy by GDP, the megacity of over 15 million pe...

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FOOD BASKET: SAHRC food system hearings conclude

🇿🇦 FOOD BASKET: SAHRC food system hearings conclude

South Africa macro -0.75 · 01/04/2026

South Africa's social safety net is buckling under the weight of economic stagnation and inflation, creating a critical vulnerability that European in...

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Nigerian newspapers review: [Jos killings] Tinubu

🇳🇬 Nigerian newspapers review: [Jos killings] Tinubu

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's federal government has approved a $6 billion additional loan request, pushing the nation's total debt stock to an unprecedented N155.1 trill...

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CRITICAL CROSSROADS: South Africa’s future

🇿🇦 CRITICAL CROSSROADS: South Africa’s future

South Africa macro -0.55 · 01/04/2026

South Africa's economy stands at a critical inflection point, and the stakes extend far beyond Johannesburg. For European entrepreneurs and investors ...

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Naira weakens to N1,387/$ as reserves fall to $49.29

🇳🇬 Naira weakens to N1,387/$ as reserves fall to $49.29

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's macroeconomic stability is showing fresh cracks as the naira depreciated to N1,387 per dollar in late March 2026, while the country's foreig...

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Nigeria's Debt Spiral and Transport Inflation Signal Rising

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Debt Spiral and Transport Inflation Signal Rising

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's economy is sending mixed signals to European entrepreneurs and investors in early 2026, with mounting public debt and rising everyday busine...

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Kenya's budget deficit surges to Sh1.12 trillion

🇰🇪 Kenya's budget deficit surges to Sh1.12 trillion

Kenya macro -0.85 · 01/04/2026

Kenya's Treasury has sounded an alarm that reverberates across East Africa's investment landscape. Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo's disclos...

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Nigeria's $6bn Borrowing Spree Masks Structural

🇳🇬 Nigeria's $6bn Borrowing Spree Masks Structural

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's economic narrative in early 2026 presents a paradox that European investors must carefully deconstruct. On the surface, the Naira has stabil...

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Nigeria Tackles $88B Illicit Flows While Taking $6B New Debt

🇳🇬 Nigeria Tackles $88B Illicit Flows While Taking $6B New Debt

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. While Finance Minister Olawale Edun publicly champions urgent action against Africa's $88 billion annual illici...

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Nigeria's $6bn Debt Gamble: Can Tinubu's Infrastructure Bet

🇳🇬 Nigeria's $6bn Debt Gamble: Can Tinubu's Infrastructure Bet

Nigeria macro +0.45 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's government has just approved a $6 billion external loan—a move that reveals both the ambition and fragility of Africa's largest economy. Pre...

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eNCA Business | Market update | 1 April 2026

🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 1 April 2026

South Africa macro +0.65 · 01/04/2026

South Africa's equity markets entered April on a constructive footing, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) posting a solid day of trading on Tu...

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Senate Passes 2026 Budget Without Scrutinising Tinubu's

🇳🇬 Senate Passes 2026 Budget Without Scrutinising Tinubu's

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to increase the 2026 budget allocation without the customary rigorous scrutiny that typi...

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Egyptian ministers meet with World Bank Group regional

🇪🇬 Egyptian ministers meet with World Bank Group regional

Egypt macro +0.65 · 15/09/2021

Egypt is cementing its position as North Africa's climate finance hub following high-level discussions between government ministers and the World Bank...

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Nigeria's Growth Target Strained by Mounting Debt Burden

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Growth Target Strained by Mounting Debt Burden

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria finds itself at a critical economic crossroads. While Finance Minister Wale Edun champions an ambitious 7% annual GDP growth target—backed by ...

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Naira depreciates to N1,420/$ in parallel market

🇳🇬 Naira depreciates to N1,420/$ in parallel market

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's economic fundamentals are showing increasing strain as the naira continues its downward spiral against the dollar, while the government simu...

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Domestic workers push for rights as Kenya eyes key labour

🇰🇪 Domestic workers push for rights as Kenya eyes key labour

Kenya macro +0.30 · 01/04/2026

Kenya stands at a pivotal moment in formalizing its domestic work sector—a development with significant implications for European investors eyeing Eas...

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AMABHUNGANE: Robert Gumede - Tongaat Hulett’s not-so-sweet

🇿🇦 AMABHUNGANE: Robert Gumede - Tongaat Hulett’s not-so-sweet

South Africa macro -0.85 · 01/04/2026

The Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) intensifying probe into Robert Gumede's alleged involvement in Covid-19 tender irregularities has cast a harsh ...

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NASS passes N68trn 2026 budget, boosts RMAFC allocation

🇳🇬 NASS passes N68trn 2026 budget, boosts RMAFC allocation

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's National Assembly has approved a N68.323 trillion (approximately €36.5 billion) budget for 2026, marking a significant 15.4% increase over P...

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Behold, our capitalists

🇳🇬 Behold, our capitalists

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 31/03/2026

Nigeria is facing a familiar yet destabilizing economic headwind: external geopolitical disruption translating into domestic inflation that threatens ...

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