🇰🇪 World Bank warns Kenya on energy crisis and climate policy
Kenya faces a mounting energy affordability crisis as the World Bank warns that a 24% surge in global oil and gas prices—triggered by escalating Middl...
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🇪🇹 Chinese investors boost their presence in Ethiopia - China
Chinese capital is flowing into Ethiopia at an accelerating pace, signaling a strategic pivot in Beijing's African investment thesis. As traditional W...
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🇿🇼 Zimbabwe economy surges 7.5% on mining boom and reforms
Zimbabwe's economy is experiencing a sharp turnaround, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth reaching 7.5% in 2025—a significant recovery from year...
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🌍 How Madagascar Can Break a Vicious Cycle of Poverty
Madagascar faces a paradox that has confounded policymakers for decades: despite abundant natural resources—from vanilla and coffee exports to untappe...
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🇿🇦 Reflections on workers’ regression, resistance and renewal
South Africa faces a deepening labour market crisis that extends far beyond headline unemployment figures. With youth joblessness exceeding 36% nation...
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🇿🇦 A focus on one faltering building block
South Africa's industrial sector faces a paradox: despite possessing advanced manufacturing capacity, stable institutions, and access to global market...
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🇿🇦 White workers earn 380% more than blacks
South Africa's labour market remains deeply fractured along racial lines, with white workers earning approximately 380% more than their black African ...
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🌍 Algeria Consolidates Economic Sovereignty Through Financing
--- **HEADLINE:** Algeria Economic Sovereignty 2025: Financing Diversification & Digital Shift **META_DESCRIPTION:** Algeria reshapes economy throug...
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🇲🇦 Morocco to Create 1.7 Million Jobs by 2035 Through Major
Morocco is positioning itself as North Africa's employment engine, with an ambitious roadmap to create 1.7 million jobs by 2035 through sweeping econo...
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🇰🇪 Govt rolls out policy brief to boost SMEs in circular
Kenya's government has released a comprehensive policy brief designed to unlock participation of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country's ...
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🇿🇼 UNDP, ZIDA Bring Key Players Together to Unlock Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's investment landscape is entering a critical inflection point. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Zimbabwe Investment and D...
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🌍 United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
--- **HEADLINE:** Madagascar Industrial Transformation 2025: UNIDO Partnership Signals Export Opportunity **META_DESCRIPTION:** UNIDO-Madagascar par...
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🌍 Germany Increases Development Funding for Cameroon
Germany has announced a significant increase in development funding for Cameroon, though the specific sectoral focus remains to be defined. This move ...
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🌍 South Sudan seeks Egyptian expertise in investment climate,
BRIEF --- ## HEADLINE: South Sudan Investment Climate: Tapping Egyptian Expertise for Digital Growth ## META_DESCRIPTION: South Sudan partners with...
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🌍 Cameroon targets up to 800 billion CFA francs at November
Cameroon is positioning itself as Central Africa's investment destination with an ambitious capital mobilization target of up to 800 billion CFA franc...
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🇳🇬 Enugu posts N101.8 billion revenue, N43.9 billion IGR in Q1
**HEADLINE:** Enugu State Revenue 2026: N101.8B inflow signals fiscal recovery for SE Nigeria investors **META_DESCRIPTION:** Enugu posts N101.8B Q1 ...
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🇰🇪 Kenya inflation rises to 5.6pc in April on fuel, transport
Kenya's inflation rate accelerated to 5.6% in April 2026, marking a notable uptick from previous months and signaling renewed pressure on consumer pri...
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🇳🇬 PMI falls below 50 as Nigeria records first manufacturing
Nigeria's economic momentum has stalled. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 49.4 in April 2026, marking the first contraction in manufacturi...
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🇪🇹 Ethiopia’s Business Landscape Draws Tremendous
Ethiopia's investment climate is entering a critical inflection point. Recent statements from China's Ambassador to Ethiopia underscore the continent'...
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🇪🇬 Egypt pushes manufacturing localization to cut imports
Egypt is doubling down on economic localisation, positioning itself as a regional manufacturing hub rather than an import-dependent economy. Prime Min...
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