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Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war?

🇿🇦 Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war?

South Africa health -0.35 · 30/03/2026

South Africa stands at a critical juncture. Two interconnected systemic challenges—the rollout of the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme and deter...

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Water security as a defining constraint to South Africa’s

🇿🇦 Water security as a defining constraint to South Africa’s

South Africa macro -0.65 · 30/03/2026

South Africa faces a critical inflection point. Water scarcity—once dismissed as a cyclical drought concern—has evolved into a permanent structural co...

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Nigeria fuel prices surge 65% amid global oil shock

🇳🇬 Nigeria fuel prices surge 65% amid global oil shock

Nigeria energy -0.85 · 30/03/2026

Nigeria's domestic fuel prices have skyrocketed by 65% in recent months, marking the steepest increase across sub-Saharan Africa and signaling a deepe...

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Billions in Question - What Ksh 6.3 Billion eCitizen

🇰🇪 Billions in Question - What Ksh 6.3 Billion eCitizen

Kenya finance -0.85 · 30/03/2026

Kenya's Office of the Auditor General has uncovered a significant financial irregularity: KSh 6.3 billion (approximately €47 million) diverted through...

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Uganda: 27% of Ugandans Face Multidimensional Poverty

🇺🇬 Uganda: 27% of Ugandans Face Multidimensional Poverty

Uganda macro -0.65 · 30/03/2026

Uganda's latest poverty data presents a paradox that should concern—and intrigue—European investors: while the country has made measurable progress re...

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EFCC arrests company rep over alleged N993 million fraud

🇳🇬 EFCC arrests company rep over alleged N993 million fraud

Nigeria finance -0.85 · 30/03/2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has intensified its crackdown on financial misconduct with the arrest of a company representative ...

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Oil price hits $117 as US mulls ground assaults in Iran

🇳🇬 Oil price hits $117 as US mulls ground assaults in Iran

Nigeria energy -0.75 · 30/03/2026

Crude oil prices have surged to their highest levels in months, with Brent crude trading near $117 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) breach...

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Consolidated Bank returns to profit with Sh217mn

🇰🇪 Consolidated Bank returns to profit with Sh217mn

Kenya finance +0.75 · 30/03/2026

Consolidated Bank Kenya has achieved a significant turnaround, reporting a net profit of Sh217 million ($1.67m USD) in its latest financial period, ma...

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Intercape main complainant in bus 'protection racket' case

🇿🇦 Intercape main complainant in bus 'protection racket' case

South Africa trade -0.65 · 30/03/2026

South Africa's troubled long-distance bus sector faces a critical turning point following the arrest of seven individuals accused of orchestrating an ...

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Egypt imposes business curfew amid fuel costs and forex

🇪🇬 Egypt imposes business curfew amid fuel costs and forex

Egypt macro -0.75 · 30/03/2026

Egypt's government has implemented an emergency business curfew across major commercial districts, citing escalating fuel costs and import price press...

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Africa’s growth depends on entrepreneurs

🇰🇪 Africa’s growth depends on entrepreneurs

Kenya macro +0.65 · 30/03/2026

The global supply chain is fracturing. Russian sanctions, Suez Canal disruptions, and Middle East tensions have shattered the assumption that trade ro...

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Suzuki Announces Price Slash on all Vehicle Models

🇳🇬 Suzuki Announces Price Slash on all Vehicle Models

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 30/03/2026

Suzuki's announcement of across-the-board price reductions on its Nigerian vehicle lineup represents a significant strategic pivot in Africa's most co...

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Nigeria Seeing More Interest From LNG Buyers for Its Cargoes

🇳🇬 Nigeria Seeing More Interest From LNG Buyers for Its Cargoes

Nigeria energy +0.70 · 30/03/2026

Nigeria's liquefied natural gas sector is experiencing a notable resurgence, driven by accelerated permitting of dormant production facilities and ren...

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Conclude Renegotiation Process

🇳🇬 Conclude Renegotiation Process

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 30/03/2026

Nigeria's higher education system is approaching a critical juncture as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) escalates pressu...

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Nigeria’s oil and gas sector records $17.98 million

🇳🇬 Nigeria’s oil and gas sector records $17.98 million

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 30/03/2026

Nigeria's upstream oil and gas sector experienced a dramatic resurgence in 2025, attracting $17.98 million in capital inflows—a striking 251% increase...

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NCC orders telcos to compensate users for poor network

🇳🇬 NCC orders telcos to compensate users for poor network

Nigeria telecom -0.60 · 30/03/2026

Nigeria's National Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a landmark regulatory framework requiring telecommunications operators to automatica...

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Fuel rations and free buses: How countries are responding

🇰🇪 Fuel rations and free buses: How countries are responding

Kenya energy -0.60 · 30/03/2026

Global energy markets remain under structural pressure, and African nations are experiencing acute cost-of-living crises as imported oil prices surge....

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Chinese firm Softcare to invest Sh698mn in Kenyan expansion

🇰🇪 Chinese firm Softcare to invest Sh698mn in Kenyan expansion

Kenya health +0.75 · 30/03/2026

Softcare, a major Chinese manufacturer of hygiene and personal care products, is accelerating its presence in East Africa with a Kenyan investment pac...

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How MTN plans to reach over ₦6 trillion in revenue by 2026

🇳🇬 How MTN plans to reach over ₦6 trillion in revenue by 2026

Nigeria telecom +0.65 · 30/03/2026

MTN Group's ambitious revenue target of over ₦6 trillion (approximately €8 billion) by 2026 represents a critical inflection point for Africa's larges...

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Can Talks Save South Africa's NHI From A Courtroom War?

🇿🇦 Can Talks Save South Africa's NHI From A Courtroom War?

South Africa health -0.55 · 30/03/2026

South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme—arguably the most contentious healthcare reform in the continent—is entering a critical negotiat...

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