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The money engines that built Fawry’s $1 billion business

🇪🇬 The money engines that built Fawry’s $1 billion business

Egypt finance +0.75 · 20/04/2026

Egypt's payments landscape has undergone a quiet revolution over the past decade, and Fawry stands at its centre. The fintech unicorn—now valued at ap...

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Tinubu approves $75 million investment in Flutterwave ahead

🇳🇬 Tinubu approves $75 million investment in Flutterwave ahead

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's government has thrown its considerable weight behind Flutterwave, Africa's most valuable fintech startup, with a $75 million strategic inves...

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Ranks Second As Country With Highest

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Ranks Second As Country With Highest

Zimbabwe energy -0.75 · 20/04/2026

Zimbabwe's position as Africa's second most expensive fuel market represents far more than a headline statistic—it signals a critical infrastructure c...

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Kenya: EPRA May Review Fuel Prices Every 14 Days Under New

🇰🇪 Kenya: EPRA May Review Fuel Prices Every 14 Days Under New

Kenya energy +0.60 · 20/04/2026

Kenya's energy sector stands at a critical inflection point. Rongo MP Paul Abuor's proposal to amend the Petroleum Act 2019—shifting fuel price review...

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Social Solidarity Ministry reviews economic empowerment

🇪🇬 Social Solidarity Ministry reviews economic empowerment

Egypt macro +0.60 · 07/04/2026

Egypt's Social Solidarity Ministry has initiated a comprehensive review of its economic empowerment financing mechanisms aimed at vulnerable and margi...

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Mozambique looks to China for industrial boost

🇲🇿 Mozambique looks to China for industrial boost

Mozambique infrastructure +0.65 · 20/04/2026

President Daniel Chapo's early focus on deepening ties with China signals a strategic recalibration for Mozambique's economy—one that could reshape in...

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Fake Colgate toothpaste floods market, NAFDAC warns

🇳🇬 Fake Colgate toothpaste floods market, NAFDAC warns

Nigeria health -0.75 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's personal care market—valued at approximately $2.8 billion annually—is facing a significant authenticity crisis. The National Agency for Food...

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Nigeria: Air Peace, Turkish Airlines Sign Interline

🇳🇬 Nigeria: Air Peace, Turkish Airlines Sign Interline

Nigeria telecom +0.70 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's aviation sector has entered a significant expansion phase with the announcement of an interline agreement between domestic carrier Air Peace...

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Liberia: 'Fix Our Bridges Now!'

🌍 Liberia: 'Fix Our Bridges Now!'

Liberia mining -0.75 · 20/04/2026

Infrastructure deterioration tied to mining operations in Liberia has reignited concerns about environmental and social governance (ESG) compliance in...

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South Africa: Broken Clinics Push Patients to Expensive

🇿🇦 South Africa: Broken Clinics Push Patients to Expensive

South Africa health -0.75 · 20/04/2026

South Africa's public healthcare system is at a breaking point, and European investors are watching closely. A recent government audit reveals a stark...

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Technology Reshapes Nigeria's Consumer Finance and Digital

🇳🇬 Technology Reshapes Nigeria's Consumer Finance and Digital

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's consumer technology landscape is experiencing a structural shift that European investors have largely overlooked. The convergence of expandi...

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Nigeria's Financial Sector Overhaul: Recapitalisation Boom

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Financial Sector Overhaul: Recapitalisation Boom

Nigeria finance -0.75 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's financial system is undergoing a dramatic structural transformation, yet the benefits remain unevenly distributed. While major banking insti...

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Outrage over paid queue spots as Sassa launches

🇿🇦 Outrage over paid queue spots as Sassa launches

South Africa macro -0.75 · 20/04/2026

South Africa's Social Security Agency (Sassa) has launched a formal investigation into an alarming black market operating at its offices, where desper...

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Nigeria Among Africa’s Top Economies – IMF

🇳🇬 Nigeria Among Africa’s Top Economies – IMF

Nigeria macro +0.70 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's position as Africa's largest economy by GDP remains secure, but a closer examination of how the government is deploying fiscal resources rev...

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Algeria opens new oil and gas bids as Middle East war

🌍 Algeria opens new oil and gas bids as Middle East war

Algeria energy +0.65 · 20/04/2026

Algeria has strategically timed a major reopening of its hydrocarbon licensing round, capitalising on geopolitical volatility in the Middle East that ...

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Liberia launches $364M Western Corridor road project

🌍 Liberia launches $364M Western Corridor road project

Liberia infrastructure +0.70 · 20/04/2026

Liberia has taken a decisive step toward addressing one of West Africa's most glaring infrastructure deficits. President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. broke...

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Liberia: Mano River Union Members Strengthen Financial

🌍 Liberia: Mano River Union Members Strengthen Financial

Liberia macro +0.60 · 20/04/2026

The Mano River Union (MRU), a regional economic bloc comprising Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea, has entered a critical phase of institutional stren...

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Liberia: Lawmakers Reviews U.S.$45m Supplementary Budget

🌍 Liberia: Lawmakers Reviews U.S.$45m Supplementary Budget

Liberia macro +0.30 · 20/04/2026

Liberia's legislative body is undertaking a critical review of a $45 million supplementary budget for fiscal year 2026, marking a pivotal moment in th...

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Credit Direct and vivo Sign Partnership to Finance

🇳🇬 Credit Direct and vivo Sign Partnership to Finance

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's embedded finance sector has entered a new growth phase. Credit Direct, the Lagos-based fintech pioneer specialising in point-of-sale lending...

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African Fintech Surge & Banking Consolidation Create €500M+

🇳🇬 African Fintech Surge & Banking Consolidation Create €500M+

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 20/04/2026

Nigeria's financial services sector is entering a critical inflection point. Over the past 18 months, a convergence of regulatory clarity, institution...

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