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Energy SETA wasted R58m on unused building with no

🇿🇦 Energy SETA wasted R58m on unused building with no

South Africa energy -0.85 · 03/05/2026

South Africa's Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) has become a cautionary tale of institutional dysfunction. Since 2014, ...

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Manufacturing VAT Surges 46% to N1.17 Trillion in Nigeria

🇳🇬 Manufacturing VAT Surges 46% to N1.17 Trillion in Nigeria

Nigeria macro +0.85 · 01/05/2026

Nigeria's manufacturing sector delivered a robust fiscal performance in 2025, with Value Added Tax (VAT) contributions climbing to **N1.17 trillion**—...

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South Sudan's Public Finance Review Signals Path to Fiscal

🌍 South Sudan's Public Finance Review Signals Path to Fiscal

South Sudan macro +0.60 · 05/02/2026

South Sudan's economy faces a critical inflection point as the World Bank Group publishes its 2026 Public Finance Review—a comprehensive assessment th...

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African travel to US declines sharply, with Nigeria,

🇳🇬 African travel to US declines sharply, with Nigeria,

Nigeria trade -0.75 · 03/05/2026

African travel to the United States has contracted sharply in 2025, with Nigeria and Zimbabwe among the hardest-hit nations, signaling a broader shift...

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Building Stronger Pathways for South Sudan’s Blue Economy

🌍 Building Stronger Pathways for South Sudan’s Blue Economy

South Sudan infrastructure +0.65 · 19/09/2025

South Sudan's economy stands at a critical crossroads. As Sudan's civil war intensifies, the stability of South Sudan's primary revenue source—crude o...

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Mauritius Commercial Bank closes $450 million syndicated

🌍 Mauritius Commercial Bank closes $450 million syndicated

Mauritius finance +0.75 · 25/02/2026

Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), the Indian Ocean island's largest lender by assets, has successfully closed a $450 million syndicated term loan facil...

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OPEC+: Algeria and 6 Countries to Collectively Increase Oil

🌍 OPEC+: Algeria and 6 Countries to Collectively Increase Oil

Algeria energy +0.60 · 03/05/2026

Algeria has joined six other OPEC+ members in approving a collective crude oil production increase of 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) scheduled for June...

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OPEC+: Algeria and Six Nations Approve Collective Oil

🌍 OPEC+: Algeria and Six Nations Approve Collective Oil

Algeria energy +0.60 · 03/05/2026

Algeria has emerged as a key voice in OPEC+ consensus-building, joining six member nations in approving a collective oil production increase of 188,00...

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Attacks: NRC seeks community support for train protection

🇳🇬 Attacks: NRC seeks community support for train protection

Nigeria infrastructure -0.65 · 03/05/2026

Nigeria's critical Abuja–Kaduna railway corridor is under siege. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has publicly acknowledged a surge in coordinat...

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Egypt’s FM, AfDB head discuss expanding $8b investment

🇪🇬 Egypt’s FM, AfDB head discuss expanding $8b investment

Egypt macro +0.75 · 03/05/2026

Egypt's Foreign Minister has initiated high-level discussions with the African Development Bank (AfDB) leadership to scale an existing $8 billion inve...

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India-Tanzania trade shows consistent growth, crosses USD 9

🇹🇿 India-Tanzania trade shows consistent growth, crosses USD 9

Tanzania trade +0.80 · 01/05/2026

Tanzania and India have solidified their economic partnership, with bilateral trade crossing the $9 billion mark in fiscal year 2025-26—a milestone th...

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Tanzania and Rwanda Bet on Trade Corridors to Turn Regional

🇹🇿 Tanzania and Rwanda Bet on Trade Corridors to Turn Regional

Tanzania trade +0.70 · 03/05/2026

BRIEF --- **HEADLINE:** Tanzania Trade Corridors 2025: How Regional Infrastructure Unlocks East African Growth **META_DESCRIPTION:** Tanzania lever...

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Tanzania and Seychelles Strengthen Regional Connectivity

🇹🇿 Tanzania and Seychelles Strengthen Regional Connectivity

Tanzania infrastructure +0.75 · 03/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Tanzania-Seychelles Direct Flight 2025: New Route Opens $500M Tourism Trade Corridor **META_DESCRIPTION:** Tanzania launches direct fli...

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Graduates, freedom and the real cost of unemployment in SA

🇿🇦 Graduates, freedom and the real cost of unemployment in SA

South Africa macro -0.75 · 03/05/2026

South Africa's graduate unemployment crisis has reached a critical inflection point, exposing systemic failures in economic policy, skills alignment, ...

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DRC raises $1.25B from debut sovereign eurobond - Semafor

🌍 DRC raises $1.25B from debut sovereign eurobond - Semafor

Democratic Republic of Congo finance +0.85 · 10/04/2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo has achieved a significant milestone in international capital markets: a successful $1.25 billion sovereign eurobond ...

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OPEC+ increases oil production quota to stabilize market

🇳🇬 OPEC+ increases oil production quota to stabilize market

Nigeria energy +0.60 · 03/05/2026

** The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) have signaled a significant shift in production strategy by increasin...

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SA's economy stalled: what structural reforms are needed now

🇿🇦 SA's economy stalled: what structural reforms are needed now

South Africa macro -0.40 · 03/05/2026

South Africa's economy remains locked in a vicious cycle: sluggish growth, persistent inequality, and limited development progress. After a decade of ...

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Ambassador Urges France to Boost Ethiopia Investment

🇪🇹 Ambassador Urges France to Boost Ethiopia Investment

Ethiopia macro +0.70 · 03/05/2026

Ethiopia is intensifying its diplomatic push to attract French capital, with Ambassador Lamek's recent appeal signaling Addis Ababa's strategic pivot ...

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Experts urge action to stop South Africa xenophobia

🇿🇦 Experts urge action to stop South Africa xenophobia

South Africa trade -0.85 · 03/05/2026

South Africa's escalating xenophobic violence is creating a critical business and humanitarian crisis that extends far beyond Johannesburg's streets. ...

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Polysmart's $60M Recycling Facility Signals Nigeria's

🇳🇬 Polysmart's $60M Recycling Facility Signals Nigeria's

Nigeria infrastructure +0.85 · 03/05/2026

Nigeria's industrial sector is experiencing a quiet but significant transformation, and **Polysmart Packaging Group's ₦13 billion expansion represents...

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