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Le marché obligataire ouest-africain offre un répit au Sénégal

🇸🇳 Le marché obligataire ouest-africain offre un répit au Sénégal

Senegal finance +0.60 · 16/03/2026

Senegal's ability to access international capital markets through West African bond issuances represents a critical turning point for the country's fi...

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Eskom to implement 8.76% tariff increase

🇿🇦 Eskom to implement 8.76% tariff increase

South Africa energy -0.35 · 16/03/2026

South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom will implement an 8.76% electricity tariff increase effective April 1, 2026, marking another significan...

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US begins forced-labour trade probe against Nigeria, 59 others

🇳🇬 US begins forced-labour trade probe against Nigeria, 59 others

Nigeria trade -0.75 · 16/03/2026

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries regarding potential forc...

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Nigeria’s food inflation hits double digits at 12.12% in February

🇳🇬 Nigeria’s food inflation hits double digits at 12.12% in February

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's inflation landscape has taken a concerning turn as food prices surged back into double-digit territory in February 2026, reaching 12.12% yea...

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Nigeria's Inflation Plateau at 15.06% Masks Deeper Structural Challenges for Foreign Investors

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Inflation Plateau at 15.06% Masks Deeper Structural Challenges for Foreign Investors

Nigeria macro +0.25 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's inflation rate edged downward to 15.06% in February 2026, a marginal decline from January's 15.10%, according to data released by the Nation...

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Abdool and Scott set the benchmark as 2026 GR Cup season opens at Killarney

🇿🇦 Abdool and Scott set the benchmark as 2026 GR Cup season opens at Killarney

South Africa trade +0.60 · 16/03/2026

South Africa's motorsport landscape is experiencing a notable resurgence, evidenced by the successful launch of the 2026 GR Cup season at Killarney In...

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Burna Boy becomes first African artist with highest concert revenue

🇳🇬 Burna Boy becomes first African artist with highest concert revenue

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Nigerian afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has achieved a remarkable commercial milestone that extends far beyond music circles—his "No Sign of Weakness" ...

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Consolidated Bank Ghana offers free health screening to North Legon residents

🇬🇭 Consolidated Bank Ghana offers free health screening to North Legon residents

Ghana health +0.60 · 16/03/2026

Consolidated Bank Ghana's recent community health screening initiative in the North Legon residential area represents more than a conventional corpora...

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NTSA instant fines seen curbing fraudulent motor insurance claims

🇰🇪 NTSA instant fines seen curbing fraudulent motor insurance claims

Kenya infrastructure +0.60 · 16/03/2026

Kenya's National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has embarked on an ambitious modernization of road safety enforcement through the deployment of...

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Abebe Selassie to Retire as Director of the African Department at the IMF

🇳🇬 Abebe Selassie to Retire as Director of the African Department at the IMF

Nigeria macro 0.00 · 11/01/2026

The departure of Abebe Selassie as Director of the International Monetary Fund's African Department marks a significant inflection point for how the c...

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Zimbabwe economic growth rate to rebound to 6% this year, IMF says

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe economic growth rate to rebound to 6% this year, IMF says

Zimbabwe macro +0.75 · 03/10/2025

The International Monetary Fund's projection of 6% economic growth for Zimbabwe in 2024 represents a significant inflection point for the southern Afr...

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Ethiopia urges fuel saving amid Middle East-driven price surge

🇪🇹 Ethiopia urges fuel saving amid Middle East-driven price surge

Ethiopia energy -0.65 · 16/03/2026

Ethiopia is confronting a mounting energy crisis as global crude oil prices surge in response to escalating Middle East geopolitical tensions. The Eas...

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DRC: president Tshisekedi creates financial and economic criminal court

🌍 DRC: president Tshisekedi creates financial and economic criminal court

Democratic Republic of the Congo macro +0.60 · 16/03/2026

The Democratic Republic of Congo has taken a significant institutional step toward strengthening its governance framework. President Félix Tshisekedi'...

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Kenya says Russia will stop recruiting its citizens to fight in Ukraine

🇰🇪 Kenya says Russia will stop recruiting its citizens to fight in Ukraine

Kenya macro +0.15 · 16/03/2026

Kenya's announcement that Russia has agreed to cease recruitment of Kenyan nationals for military service in Ukraine represents a significant diplomat...

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Africa: After Nearly 30 Years with AGOA--Passing the Baton

🇬🇭 Africa: After Nearly 30 Years with AGOA--Passing the Baton

Ghana trade 0.00 · 16/03/2026

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which has shaped trade relationships between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa for nearly three ...

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Nigeria's Banking Sector Strengthens While Global Fraud Threatens African Market Confidence

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Banking Sector Strengthens While Global Fraud Threatens African Market Confidence

Nigeria finance +0.80 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's financial sector is navigating a critical inflection point. While domestic banking institutions are demonstrating structural resilience thro...

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Nigerian ministers, Lagos electricity regulators to speak at African energy summit in US

🇳🇬 Nigerian ministers, Lagos electricity regulators to speak at African energy summit in US

Nigeria energy +0.70 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's participation in a major African energy summit in the United States signals a critical moment for the continent's power sector and presents ...

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Nigeria's Inflation Plateau Masks Institutional Challenges as Market Confidence Wobbles

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Inflation Plateau Masks Institutional Challenges as Market Confidence Wobbles

Nigeria macro -0.35 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape presents a deceptively mixed picture for foreign investors evaluating opportunities in Africa's largest economy. While he...

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Nigeria's Infrastructure Crisis Deepens: Communal Violence and Transport Safety Failures Threaten Business Continuity

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Infrastructure Crisis Deepens: Communal Violence and Transport Safety Failures Threaten Business Continuity

Nigeria infrastructure -0.65 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's operational environment for foreign investors has deteriorated markedly in recent weeks, as two critical incidents underscore systemic vulne...

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Inclusive growth requires women at the decision making table

🇬🇭 Inclusive growth requires women at the decision making table

Ghana finance +0.70 · 16/03/2026

Ghana's venture capital and private equity sector is increasingly positioning gender diversity as a strategic imperative rather than a corporate respo...

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