🇪🇬 Egypt, Qatar agree to start updating double taxation
Egypt and Qatar have announced plans to update their double taxation agreement (DTA), a significant development for European businesses operating acro...
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🇰🇪 Buying off-plan? Do your homework on developers, experts
Kenya's real estate market has emerged as one of Africa's most attractive investment destinations for European capital, with off-plan property purchas...
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🇰🇪 Ruto advisor urges partnerships to boost women business
Kenya is at an inflection point. While the East African economy has long celebrated women as informal sector powerhouses—hawking goods in Nairobi's ma...
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🇿🇦 Court orders CPS to pay Sassa R81.3m but faces collection
** The Constitutional Court's ruling ordering Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) to pay R81.3 million to the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) ...
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🇿🇦 South Africa Raises Annual Offshore Transfer Limit to R4
South Africa's recent budget adjustments have quietly opened a significant door for diaspora capital and foreign investors: the ability to transfer up...
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🇰🇪 Ousted: Humphrey Wattanga exits KRA
The departure of Humphrey Wattanga from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) marks another significant executive transition at the country's tax collecti...
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🇬🇭 IMF Warns Crypto-Finance Links Expose Developing Economies
The International Monetary Fund has sounded a fresh alarm about the structural vulnerabilities emerging across developing economies in Africa, warning...
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🇳🇬 NGX All-Share Index rises 0.28% to 202,585 as volume tops 1
Nigeria's premier equity barometer, the NGX All-Share Index, closed the trading session of April 8, 2026, with a modest but meaningful gain of 0.28%, ...
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🇰🇪 Kenya's Tax Authority Leadership Shift Signals
Kenya's Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has undergone a significant leadership transition with the appointment of Dr Lilian Nyawanda as acting Commissio...
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🇲🇦 Zazu taps Visa to launch online business accounts in Morocco
Zazu, the pan-African digital banking platform focused on SMEs, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to launch purpose-built digital busine...
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🇳🇬 Pensions Beyond Retirement: Building Long-Term Financial
Nigeria's financial technology sector is experiencing a decisive inflection point. HabariPay, the digital payments subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holdin...
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🇺🇬 GSH to acquire majority stake in Uganda’s AKIBA to deepen
Global Service Holdings (GSH) has moved to acquire a majority stake in Uganda's AKIBA, a strategic expansion that signals accelerating institutional i...
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🇳🇬 GTCO’s HabariPay records N9.7bn profit in 2025, jump 155%
Nigeria's fintech sector is experiencing a profound structural shift, and GTCO's HabariPay subsidiary has just delivered compelling evidence that trad...
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🇳🇬 FTSE Russell Restores Nigeria’s Frontier Market Status,
Nigeria's restoration to Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell represents a watershed moment for Africa's largest economy and a significant recalibra...
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🇳🇬 Court Upholds Ponzi Conviction in Nigeria's N14 Billion
1: FRAUD ENFORCEMENT **HEADLINE:** Nigeria's Appeals Court Reinforces Fraud Crackdown: Ponzi Conviction Upheld in N14 Billion Case, Signaling Stronge...
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🇳🇬 Zenith Bank subsidiaries post N331.7 billion profit in 2025
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria's largest lender by market capitalisation, has demonstrated a striking acceleration in its cross-border operations, with inte...
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🇳🇬 Africa’s Largest Prediction Market Bayse, launches
** Nigeria's financial markets have long suffered from an acute problem: volatility without adequate hedging instruments. The naira's historic deprec...
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🇰🇪 KUSCCO faces insolvency petition over debts after Sh17bn
The Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO), the nation's largest umbrella organization representing over 13,000 savings and credit co...
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🇳🇬 CBN eyes DFI recapitalisation to close N130 trillion MSME
Nigeria's Central Bank has signaled a major shift in its approach to addressing one of Africa's most persistent economic challenges: the acute funding...
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🇰🇪 Banks urge CBK to hold rate at 8.75pc over global risks
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has publicly urged the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to maintain its benchmark lending rate at 8.75%, signalling gro...
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