🇿🇦 South Africa keeps policy rate on hold as Iran war seen
South Africa's Reserve Bank held its policy rate at 8.25% this week, signaling caution as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pose unexpected inf...
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South Africa's Reserve Bank held its policy rate at 8.25% this week, signaling caution as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pose unexpected inf...
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has firmly rejected allegations that it is disposing of refinery equipment, scrap material...
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Chad and Algeria have formalized a deepening strategic alliance, signing over 30 bilateral agreements centered on energy sector cooperation. Chadian P...
Read full analysis →Kenya's micro and small enterprises (MSMEs) represent the backbone of the economy, employing over 13 million people and contributing 34% of GDP. Yet p...
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Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris, one of Africa's most influential investors and chairman of the Orascom Development Holding empire, has begun dism...
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President Bola Tinubu's request for a $516.3 million external loan to fund the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway has ignited debate among Nigerians and mark...
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Nigeria's aviation sector received a critical lifeline on Tuesday when President Bola Tinubu approved a **30% debt relief package for domestic and reg...
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Nigeria's state-owned petroleum corporation, NNPC Limited, has issued a formal public warning denying involvement in the sale of refinery scrap materi...
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Sub-Saharan Africa's infrastructure ambitions face a critical funding crisis. The African Finance Corporation (AFC) has released a stark warning in it...
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Kenya's financial technology ecosystem has long been defined by one name: M-PESA. Since 2007, the mobile money platform revolutionized how millions ac...
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Kenya is making a calculated push to harness its youth demographic as an economic engine. The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI),...
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Nigeria's inflation trajectory has moved beyond cyclical concern into structural alarm territory. Money Brief host Ugodre Obi-Chukwu's recent characte...
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** The Special Investigative Unit (SIU) has secured a landmark ruling against ISF Shula Joint Venture over a fraudulent R85-million border barrier co...
Read full analysis →In a significant cabinet reshuffle, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu replaced Finance Minister Wale Edun with Taiwo Oyedele in early 2025, signaling a s...
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Africa's digital infrastructure landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. Nigeria cloud infrastructure expansion just entered a new phase as UniClo...
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Nigeria's digital infrastructure landscape is undergoing a decisive shift. UniCloud Africa (UCA) and Open Access Data Centres (OADC) have announced a ...
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Nigeria's hospitality sector is showing renewed momentum as Transcorp Hotels Plc, the flagship lodging arm of the Transnational Corporation conglomera...
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Nigeria faces a deepening food crisis that contradicts its rising fiscal capacity. New UN data reveals that 266 million people across 47 countries exp...
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Nigeria faces a staggering infrastructure deficit estimated at US$3 trillion—a figure that reflects decades of underinvestment in roads, ports, power ...
Read full analysis →Nigeria's Value Added Tax (VAT) disbursement framework continues to deliver strong momentum for state governments, with February 2026 marking a signif...
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