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South Africa keeps policy rate on hold as Iran war seen

🇿🇦 South Africa keeps policy rate on hold as Iran war seen

South Africa macro -0.35 · 26/03/2026

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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NNPC denies allegations of selling equipment from refinery

🇳🇬 NNPC denies allegations of selling equipment from refinery

Nigeria energy -0.35 · 24/04/2026

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 Deepen Energy Partnership With 30

🌍 Chad and Algeria Deepen Energy Partnership With 30

Chad energy +0.75 · 24/04/2026

Chad and Algeria have formalized a deepening strategic alliance, signing over 30 bilateral agreements centered on energy sector cooperation. Chadian P...

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MSEA, SNV intensify MSME policy awareness drive to spur

🇰🇪 MSEA, SNV intensify MSME policy awareness drive to spur

Kenya trade +0.70 · 24/04/2026

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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Billionaire Nassef Sawiris exits UK, closes London family

🇪🇬 Billionaire Nassef Sawiris exits UK, closes London family

Egypt finance -0.65 · 24/04/2026

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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Tinubu seeks $516 million loan for Sokoto-Badagry highway

🇳🇬 Tinubu seeks $516 million loan for Sokoto-Badagry highway

Nigeria infrastructure -0.65 · 24/04/2026

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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Tinubu approves 30% debt relief for airlines

🇳🇬 Tinubu approves 30% debt relief for airlines

Nigeria infrastructure +0.70 · 24/04/2026

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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NNPC denies selling refinery scrap, warns public against

🇳🇬 NNPC denies selling refinery scrap, warns public against

Nigeria energy -0.35 · 24/04/2026

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 faces 28% aid cuts, AFC warns

🇳🇬 Sub-Saharan Africa faces 28% aid cuts, AFC warns

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 24/04/2026

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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Bernard Chiira aims to democratize African fintech beyond

🇰🇪 Bernard Chiira aims to democratize African fintech beyond

Kenya tech +0.75 · 24/04/2026

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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KNCCI Partners with Youth Ministry to Roll Out NYOTA

🇰🇪 KNCCI Partners with Youth Ministry to Roll Out NYOTA

Kenya trade +0.70 · 24/04/2026

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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Inflation a 'deadly virus' threatening Nigeria's economy,

🇳🇬 Inflation a 'deadly virus' threatening Nigeria's economy,

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 24/04/2026

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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SIU welcomes ruling against R85m border wall tender

🇿🇦 SIU welcomes ruling against R85m border wall tender

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 24/04/2026

** The Special Investigative Unit (SIU) has secured a landmark ruling against ISF Shula Joint Venture over a fraudulent R85-million border barrier co...

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Why Nigeria’s Tinubu replaced finance minister Wale Edun

🇳🇬 Why Nigeria’s Tinubu replaced finance minister Wale Edun

Nigeria finance -0.35 · 23/04/2026

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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Glovo names Nigeria fastest-growing market amid cloud

🇳🇬 Glovo names Nigeria fastest-growing market amid cloud

Nigeria tech +0.85 · 24/04/2026

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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UniCloud, OADC partner to expand cloud infrastructure

🇳🇬 UniCloud, OADC partner to expand cloud infrastructure

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 24/04/2026

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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Transcorp Hotels posts 9% revenue growth in Q1 2026

🇳🇬 Transcorp Hotels posts 9% revenue growth in Q1 2026

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 24/04/2026

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 ranks among top 10 nations facing acute food crisis

🇳🇬 Nigeria ranks among top 10 nations facing acute food crisis

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 24/04/2026

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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Why Long-Term Investors Should Look Towards Infrastructure

🇳🇬 Why Long-Term Investors Should Look Towards Infrastructure

Nigeria infrastructure +0.75 · 24/04/2026

Nigeria faces a staggering infrastructure deficit estimated at US$3 trillion—a figure that reflects decades of underinvestment in roads, ports, power ...

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VAT disbursement hits N551.77bn, up 30% February 2026

🇳🇬 VAT disbursement hits N551.77bn, up 30% February 2026

Nigeria macro +0.75 · 24/04/2026

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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