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Nearly half of wastewater systems in critical state

🇿🇦 Nearly half of wastewater systems in critical state

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 01/04/2026

South Africa's municipal water systems are entering a critical phase. New data from the 2025 Green Drop Report reveals that 396 local wastewater treat...

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Naira depreciates to N1,420/$ in parallel market

🇳🇬 Naira depreciates to N1,420/$ in parallel market

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's economic fundamentals are showing increasing strain as the naira continues its downward spiral against the dollar, while the government simu...

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Nigeria's Growth Target Strained by Mounting Debt Burden

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Growth Target Strained by Mounting Debt Burden

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria finds itself at a critical economic crossroads. While Finance Minister Wale Edun champions an ambitious 7% annual GDP growth target—backed by ...

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NPA sets N1.489trn revenue target for 2026

🇳🇬 NPA sets N1.489trn revenue target for 2026

Nigeria infrastructure +0.70 · 01/04/2026

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has signaled ambitious growth targets for 2026, projecting revenues of N1.489 trillion—a modest but meaningful N21 ...

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Egyptian ministers meet with World Bank Group regional

🇪🇬 Egyptian ministers meet with World Bank Group regional

Egypt macro +0.65 · 15/09/2021

Egypt is cementing its position as North Africa's climate finance hub following high-level discussions between government ministers and the World Bank...

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USD-backed stablecoins fuel Nigeria’s trade amid FX

🇳🇬 USD-backed stablecoins fuel Nigeria’s trade amid FX

Nigeria finance +0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's foreign exchange crisis has quietly spawned a parallel financial ecosystem where USD-backed stablecoins—primarily USDC and USDT—now function...

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Domestic workers push for rights as Kenya eyes key labour

🇰🇪 Domestic workers push for rights as Kenya eyes key labour

Kenya macro +0.30 · 01/04/2026

Kenya stands at a pivotal moment in formalizing its domestic work sector—a development with significant implications for European investors eyeing Eas...

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Rabiu, Elumelu align on capital, scale

🇳🇬 Rabiu, Elumelu align on capital, scale

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 01/04/2026

The convergence of Abdul Samad Rabiu and Tony Elumelu at BUA Group's Lagos headquarters signals a deliberate recalibration of Nigeria's industrial cap...

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AMABHUNGANE: Robert Gumede - Tongaat Hulett’s not-so-sweet

🇿🇦 AMABHUNGANE: Robert Gumede - Tongaat Hulett’s not-so-sweet

South Africa macro -0.85 · 01/04/2026

The Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) intensifying probe into Robert Gumede's alleged involvement in Covid-19 tender irregularities has cast a harsh ...

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Britam profit jumps 10pc to Sh5.5b despite rise in claims

🇰🇪 Britam profit jumps 10pc to Sh5.5b despite rise in claims

Kenya finance +0.70 · 01/04/2026

Britam Holdings, East Africa's largest insurance group by market capitalisation, has demonstrated resilient operational performance by growing net pro...

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We must urgently tackle Africa’s $88bn illicit financial

🇳🇬 We must urgently tackle Africa’s $88bn illicit financial

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 01/04/2026

Africa loses an estimated $88 billion annually through illicit financial flows (IFFs)—a staggering figure that represents roughly 3.7% of the continen...

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Pharmacy law changes threaten public health

🇳🇬 Pharmacy law changes threaten public health

Nigeria health -0.75 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's pharmaceutical industry—valued at approximately $4.8 billion and Africa's largest by market size—faces potential structural upheaval followi...

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NASS passes N68trn 2026 budget, boosts RMAFC allocation

🇳🇬 NASS passes N68trn 2026 budget, boosts RMAFC allocation

Nigeria macro +0.65 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's National Assembly has approved a N68.323 trillion (approximately €36.5 billion) budget for 2026, marking a significant 15.4% increase over P...

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Allow schools generate income, customs boss urges FCT

🇳🇬 Allow schools generate income, customs boss urges FCT

Nigeria infrastructure +0.60 · 01/04/2026

Nigeria's Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has publicly advocated for secondary schools in Abuja to commercialize ...

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Behold, our capitalists

🇳🇬 Behold, our capitalists

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 31/03/2026

Nigeria is facing a familiar yet destabilizing economic headwind: external geopolitical disruption translating into domestic inflation that threatens ...

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TIRMS, taking telecom and regulation a notch higher

🇳🇬 TIRMS, taking telecom and regulation a notch higher

Nigeria telecom +0.60 · 31/03/2026

Nigeria's telecommunications regulator has quietly introduced a regulatory framework that could significantly alter the operational landscape for the ...

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GTCO’s interest income up 23.2% to N1.62 trillion

🇳🇬 GTCO’s interest income up 23.2% to N1.62 trillion

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 31/03/2026

Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), Nigeria's largest banking group by market capitalisation, has delivered a remarkable 22.8% year-on-year surge i...

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Girls Education Investment Offers Nigeria Economic Growth

🇳🇬 Girls Education Investment Offers Nigeria Economic Growth

Nigeria macro +0.70 · 31/03/2026

Nigeria's education sector presents a paradox that savvy European investors are beginning to recognize: massive underinvestment in girls' schooling re...

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JOSTUM resolves student protest over NELFUND loan delays

🇳🇬 JOSTUM resolves student protest over NELFUND loan delays

Nigeria finance +0.60 · 31/03/2026

The resolution of a student protest at Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University (JOSTUM) in Nigeria's Benue State marks a critical turning point in the rollout...

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PS lauds Safaricom for advancing AI to boost job creation

🇰🇪 PS lauds Safaricom for advancing AI to boost job creation

Kenya telecom +0.75 · 31/03/2026

Kenya's telecommunications regulator and government have thrown their weight behind artificial intelligence adoption as a strategic lever for job crea...

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