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African Investment Momentum Accelerates as Leadership

🇿🇦 African Investment Momentum Accelerates as Leadership

South Africa macro +0.60 · 12/01/2026

Africa's investment landscape is experiencing a notable inflection point as political leaders and private sector architects simultaneously pursue capi...

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In London, Mbah ignites investors’ interest in Enugu

🇳🇬 In London, Mbah ignites investors’ interest in Enugu

Nigeria macro +0.75 · 23/03/2026

Enugu State, traditionally overshadowed by Lagos's dominance in Nigeria's investment landscape, is emerging as a deliberate alternative for foreign ca...

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Shockwaves from the Gulf

🇿🇦 Shockwaves from the Gulf

South Africa macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

The escalating conflict between Iran and regional powers represents far more than a geopolitical headline for European investors focused on Africa. It...

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Why family businesses face extinction – LBS

🇳🇬 Why family businesses face extinction – LBS

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Africa's family businesses represent one of the continent's most significant economic engines, yet they face an existential crisis rooted in governanc...

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Guinea-Bissau missed key IMF targets as weak reforms

🌍 Guinea-Bissau missed key IMF targets as weak reforms

Guinea-Bissau macro -0.55 · 23/03/2026

Guinea-Bissau's approval for a fresh tranche of International Monetary Fund financing represents a paradox that reveals both the fragility and pragmat...

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Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

🇰🇪 Kenya in push for removal of consensus rule in EAC

Kenya macro +0.60 · 16/08/2025

Kenya is intensifying its push to reform the East African Community's decision-making structure by challenging the consensus-based voting rule that ha...

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IMF-World Bank Summit Sets Stage for African Investment

🇳🇬 IMF-World Bank Summit Sets Stage for African Investment

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 13/10/2025

The convergence of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings represents a critical juncture for African economic policy and...

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Outlook on interest rate cut remains uncertain

🇿🇦 Outlook on interest rate cut remains uncertain

South Africa macro -0.55 · 23/03/2026

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) faces a critical juncture this Thursday as its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares to announce its interest...

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Nigeria's Monetary Reset and Entrepreneurial Boom Signal

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Monetary Reset and Entrepreneurial Boom Signal

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Nigeria's economic architecture is undergoing a fundamental realignment. The Central Bank of Nigeria's deepening commitment to inflation-targeting mon...

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Africa's Entrepreneurial Momentum Clashes with Currency H

🇳🇬 Africa's Entrepreneurial Momentum Clashes with Currency H

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Africa's economic narrative in 2026 presents a paradox that European entrepreneurs and investors cannot ignore. While the continent's startup ecosyste...

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Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya Remittances Drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance economy—a critical pillar supporting millions of households and underpinning consumer spending across East Africa—has entered a con...

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Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya's Domestic Borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's government has pivoted sharply toward domestic borrowing over the past 18 months, raising over 500 billion Kenyan shillings through Treasury b...

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Africa's Entrepreneurial Economy Surges

🇳🇬 Africa's Entrepreneurial Economy Surges

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Africa's private sector is experiencing a decisive transformation, driven not by traditional commodity exports alone but by a new generation of entrep...

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'Tef's Entrepreneurs Generated $4.2b Revenue

🇳🇬 'Tef's Entrepreneurs Generated $4.2b Revenue

Nigeria macro +0.85 · 23/03/2026

Africa's entrepreneurial ecosystem is firing on two distinct cylinders, and European investors paying attention will find compelling opportunities in ...

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Tough business rules stifling South African jobs

🇿🇦 Tough business rules stifling South African jobs

South Africa macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

South Africa's business environment is deteriorating under the weight of increasingly stringent regulatory frameworks, creating a critical headwind fo...

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If organisations want Gen Z talent, they must rethink wor

🇿🇦 If organisations want Gen Z talent, they must rethink wor

South Africa macro +0.60 · 23/03/2026

Europe's expansion into African markets has historically relied on a straightforward value proposition: access to younger, cost-competitive talent poo...

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Kenya’s domestic borrowing

🇰🇪 Kenya’s domestic borrowing

Kenya macro -0.65 · 23/03/2026

Kenya has quietly undergone a dramatic fiscal restructuring that few international investors have fully grasped. According to recent analysis from the...

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Tony Elumelu Foundation awards $16m to African entrepreneurs

🇳🇬 Tony Elumelu Foundation awards $16m to African entrepreneurs

Nigeria macro +0.85 · 23/03/2026

The Tony Elumelu Foundation's announcement of a $16 million grant programme benefiting 3,200 young entrepreneurs across 54 African countries represent...

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Nigeria: Civil Servants Celebrate As Tinubu Approves Full

🇳🇬 Nigeria: Civil Servants Celebrate As Tinubu Approves Full

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 23/03/2026

President Bola Tinubu's decision to reinstate the federal civil service gratuity scheme—suspended nearly two decades ago—represents a significant poli...

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Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

🇰🇪 Kenya remittances drop Sh21.6bn in March

Kenya macro -0.75 · 23/03/2026

Kenya's remittance inflows experienced a notable contraction in March, declining by 21.6 billion Kenyan shillings week-on-week, falling from 1.87 tril...

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