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Cameroon uncovers more than 200 illegal gold mines, mostly

🌍 Cameroon uncovers more than 200 illegal gold mines, mostly

Cameroon mining -0.65 · 14/05/2026

Cameroon's mines ministry has uncovered a sprawling network of over 200 illegal artisanal gold mining operations concentrated in the central and easte...

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Kenya plans 16% VAT on electric vehicles, batteries, e-bikes imports

🇰🇪 Kenya plans 16% VAT on electric vehicles, batteries, e-bikes imports

Kenya tech -0.75 · 14/05/2026

Kenya's government has tabled a proposal to impose a 16% value-added tax (VAT) on imported electric vehicles, batteries, and e-bike components under t...

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** Dangote Refinery IPO: Nigeria's Fintech Revolution Targets

🇳🇬 ** Dangote Refinery IPO: Nigeria's Fintech Revolution Targets

Nigeria finance +0.80 · 14/05/2026

Africa's largest refinery is reshaping the investment landscape through an unprecedented digital strategy. The Dangote Refinery, Nigeria's cornerstone...

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Namibia: MPs Urge End to Dry Rural Taps

🌍 Namibia: MPs Urge End to Dry Rural Taps

Namibia infrastructure -0.65 · 14/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Namibia Rural Water Crisis 2025: Why Budget Promises Keep Failing Communities **META_DESCRIPTION:** Namibia's parliament exposes chroni...

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Ghana: Ghana's Economy Expands By 7.7 Percent in Feb - GSS

🇬🇭 Ghana: Ghana's Economy Expands By 7.7 Percent in Feb - GSS

Ghana macro +0.85 · 14/05/2026

Ghana's economy delivered stronger-than-expected momentum in February 2026, expanding at a 7.7 percent growth rate according to the latest Monthly Ind...

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Zambia’s Gross International Reserves Reach Historic High of US$6.5

🇿🇲 Zambia’s Gross International Reserves Reach Historic High of US$6.5

Zambia macro +0.85 · 14/05/2026

Zambia has achieved a historic milestone, with gross international reserves climbing to **$6.5 billion**—a watershed moment for an economy that entere...

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Safaricom Ethiopia Says Network Sharing Issue with Ethio Telecom

🇪🇹 Safaricom Ethiopia Says Network Sharing Issue with Ethio Telecom

Ethiopia telecom -0.65 · 14/05/2026

Safaricom Ethiopia has announced the resolution of a critical network-sharing dispute with state-owned Ethio Telecom, marking a partial victory in the...

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Kenya's Equity Group hunts for acquisitions in Zambia, Angola

🇰🇪 Kenya's Equity Group hunts for acquisitions in Zambia, Angola

Kenya finance +0.70 · 29/04/2026

Kenya's Equity Group, East Africa's largest banking network by customer base, is actively pursuing acquisitions across three Southern African nations—...

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BTC unveils BTC Business to strengthen Botswana’s digital future

🌍 BTC unveils BTC Business to strengthen Botswana’s digital future

Botswana telecom +0.75 · 13/05/2026

Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC), the nation's dominant connectivity provider, has launched **BTC Business**, a specialized division desi...

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Connecting capital to opportunity: Strengthening the South

🇿🇦 Connecting capital to opportunity: Strengthening the South

South Africa finance +0.60 · 14/05/2026

South Africa faces a recalibration of investor appetite in 2025—not a capital exodus, but a fundamental shift toward disciplined deployment. Global in...

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Africa can survive global shock

🇳🇬 Africa can survive global shock

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's petrol import bill has collapsed by 60% in the first quarter of 2026, as the Dangote refinery—Africa's largest—pumped 3.18 billion litres of...

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PwC warns Finance Bill 2026 could make digital payments costlier

🇰🇪 PwC warns Finance Bill 2026 could make digital payments costlier

Kenya finance -0.75 · 14/05/2026

Kenya's proposed Finance Bill 2026 contains a measure that could fundamentally reshape the economics of digital payments across East Africa's largest ...

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Tunisia tourism feels pressure as regional war drives up travel costs

🇹🇳 Tunisia tourism feels pressure as regional war drives up travel costs

Tunisia trade -0.75 · 14/05/2026

Tunisia's tourism industry is confronting a critical headwind: geopolitical shocks thousands of miles away are reshaping travel economics across North...

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Nigerian billionaire, Otedola, increases shares in banking sector

🇳🇬 Nigerian billionaire, Otedola, increases shares in banking sector

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 14/05/2026

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has increased his equity exposure in the banking sector with a significant $30 million capital deployment, reinforci...

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IMF sees stability gains in Tanzania, calls for SMEs support and job

🇹🇿 IMF sees stability gains in Tanzania, calls for SMEs support and job

Tanzania macro +0.65 · 14/05/2026

Tanzania's macroeconomic stability has earned qualified praise from the International Monetary Fund, signaling improved confidence in the East African...

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Cocoa jumps 24% month-to-date in May on farmer protests, weak rains

🇨🇮 Cocoa jumps 24% month-to-date in May on farmer protests, weak rains

Ivory Coast agriculture +0.65 · 14/05/2026

Global cocoa markets are experiencing a sharp supply-driven rally, with prices climbing 24% month-to-date in May 2026 and reclaiming the $4,400-per-to...

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Petrol imports plunge 60% as local refinery supplies 3.18

🇳🇬 Petrol imports plunge 60% as local refinery supplies 3.18

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's energy sector is undergoing a historic transition. In the first quarter of 2026, petrol imports plummeted 60% while domestic refinery output...

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Rank Capital Named 7th Fastest-Growing Fintech in Africa by Financial

🇳🇬 Rank Capital Named 7th Fastest-Growing Fintech in Africa by Financial

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 14/05/2026

EXPANSION --- **HEADLINE:** Rank Capital Named Africa's 7th Fastest-Growing Fintech: What This Means for Wealth Management **META_DESCRIPTION:** Ra...

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O2 International DC Limited Opens Investment Round for O2 Mall Jahi

🇳🇬 O2 International DC Limited Opens Investment Round for O2 Mall Jahi

Nigeria infrastructure +0.70 · 14/05/2026

Nigeria's real estate sector is attracting renewed institutional and diaspora capital as O2 International DC Limited launches a significant investment...

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DP World 'Bullish' on Africa Expansion

🇲🇿 DP World 'Bullish' on Africa Expansion

Mozambique infrastructure +0.80 · 14/05/2026

DP World, the Dubai-headquartered global port operator managing 100+ terminals across six continents, is doubling down on sub-Saharan Africa with aggr...

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