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Ferrochrome Gets Eskom Relief Amid Power Crisis

🇿🇦 Ferrochrome Gets Eskom Relief Amid Power Crisis

South Africa mining +0.60 · 06/04/2026

South Africa's ferrochrome industry—a cornerstone of the nation's mineral processing economy and a significant source of export revenue—is experiencin...

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GITEX Africa 2026: Why Cybersecurity Has Become Critical

🇲🇦 GITEX Africa 2026: Why Cybersecurity Has Become Critical

Morocco tech +0.70 · 20/03/2026

Morocco is cementing its role as a critical hub for digital security across the African continent, with GITEX Africa 2026 expected to showcase the nat...

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South Africa Positions Itself as Regional Supply Chain Hub

🇿🇦 South Africa Positions Itself as Regional Supply Chain Hub

South Africa trade +0.70 · 06/04/2026

South Africa stands at a critical crossroads. Once dismissed as a mature, saturated market, the country is quietly positioning itself as something far...

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Oil service firms threaten protest over N1 billion payment

🇳🇬 Oil service firms threaten protest over N1 billion payment

Nigeria energy -0.75 · 06/04/2026

Two Port Harcourt-based oil service contractors—ELC Oil and Gas Services and Chiefest Nigeria Limited—have escalated disputes with major operators by ...

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Government funding threatens Western Cape pine pest control

🇿🇦 Government funding threatens Western Cape pine pest control

South Africa agriculture +0.60 · 06/04/2026

South Africa's Western Cape province is on the verge of deploying a transformative biological control solution to combat an invasive pine pest that ha...

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Otedola and Dangote meet President Tinubu to discuss economy

🇳🇬 Otedola and Dangote meet President Tinubu to discuss economy

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 06/04/2026

On April 5, 2026, two of Nigeria's most influential billionaires—Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote—convened with President Bola Tinubu to discuss the tra...

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Only 10.5% of women in Nigeria have salary-paying jobs

🇳🇬 Only 10.5% of women in Nigeria have salary-paying jobs

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's formal employment landscape reveals a critical structural imbalance: only 10.5% of employed women hold salaried or wage-paying positions, ac...

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Youth Groups Push Nigeria to Decentralize Pipeline Security

🇳🇬 Youth Groups Push Nigeria to Decentralize Pipeline Security

Nigeria energy -0.35 · 06/04/2026

A coalition of youth organisations operating across Rivers State has formally petitioned President Bola Tinubu to fundamentally restructure how pipeli...

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FG uncovered 45,000 ‘ghost workers’ with BVN integration

🇳🇬 FG uncovered 45,000 ‘ghost workers’ with BVN integration

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's Federal Government has uncovered approximately 45,000 "ghost workers"—individuals receiving salaries without actually performing duties—thro...

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Nigerian traders halt onion exports to Ghana over harassment

🇳🇬 Nigerian traders halt onion exports to Ghana over harassment

Nigeria trade -0.85 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's agricultural and maritime sectors are simultaneously experiencing significant friction that threatens regional trade flows and raises concer...

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Zambia declares fuel supply emergency amid geopolitical

🇿🇲 Zambia declares fuel supply emergency amid geopolitical

Zambia energy -0.75 · 06/04/2026

Zambia's declaration of a fuel supply emergency marks a critical inflection point for both the Southern African economy and European investors with ex...

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AHL Venture Partners spent a decade doing equity in Africa.

🇳🇬 AHL Venture Partners spent a decade doing equity in Africa.

Nigeria finance +0.65 · 06/04/2026

After a decade of navigating Africa's venture capital landscape, AHL Venture Partners has reached a strategic conclusion that challenges conventional ...

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NDPC probes alleged data breach involving banks

🇳🇬 NDPC probes alleged data breach involving banks

Nigeria finance -0.40 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated a formal investigation into an alleged data breach affecting multiple commercial ba...

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FG orders probe into alleged plot against local barge

🇳🇬 FG orders probe into alleged plot against local barge

Nigeria trade -0.30 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has launched a formal investigation into alleged systematic discrimination against local barge o...

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Dangote Refinery to import 13.62m barrels worth N2.097trn

🇳🇬 Dangote Refinery to import 13.62m barrels worth N2.097trn

Nigeria energy +0.60 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa's largest refining facility, has finalized procurement plans for 13.62 million barrels of crude oil value...

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Somalia: Somalia Launches First Offshore Oil Drilling

🌍 Somalia: Somalia Launches First Offshore Oil Drilling

Somalia energy +0.75 · 06/04/2026

Somalia has taken a landmark step into energy independence by launching its first-ever offshore oil drilling campaign, marking a pivotal moment for on...

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Somalia set for 'historic' first offshore oil drilling

🌍 Somalia set for 'historic' first offshore oil drilling

Somalia energy +0.70 · 06/04/2026

** Somalia is poised to enter a new economic chapter this week as a Turkish state-owned drilling vessel prepares to commence the nation's inaugural o...

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PEBEC suspends new MDA policies to protect businesses

🇳🇬 PEBEC suspends new MDA policies to protect businesses

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has issued a directive suspending new policy implementations across government mi...

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Top 10 best-performing Nigerian stocks in the first quarter

🇳🇬 Top 10 best-performing Nigerian stocks in the first quarter

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's stock market closed the first quarter of 2026 with remarkable momentum, delivering a 29.35% gain that signals renewed confidence in Africa's...

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SMC DAO acquires Nigerian crypto startup Bread Africa

🇳🇬 SMC DAO acquires Nigerian crypto startup Bread Africa

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 06/04/2026

Nigeria's cryptocurrency sector is undergoing a significant structural shift. The recent six-figure acquisition of Bread Africa by SMC DAO represents ...

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