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Residents revolt over student housing project

🇿🇦 Residents revolt over student housing project

South Africa infrastructure -0.75 · 29/03/2026

A proposed 12-storey student housing development in Johannesburg's affluent Sandton suburb has ignited a significant property rights dispute that expo...

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IMF sees Egypt growth rising to 5.7% by FY2027/2028

🇪🇬 IMF sees Egypt growth rising to 5.7% by FY2027/2028

Egypt macro +0.75 · 29/03/2026

The International Monetary Fund's latest projections signal a significant inflection point for Egypt's macroeconomic outlook, forecasting real GDP gro...

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Iran-US war costs Kenyan flower exporters Sh623 million

🇰🇪 Iran-US war costs Kenyan flower exporters Sh623 million

Kenya agriculture -0.85 · 29/03/2026

Kenya's horticulture sector—one of East Africa's most valuable export industries—has absorbed a significant financial blow in recent weeks, losing app...

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Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended March 

🇳🇬 Best performing Nigerian stocks for the week ended March 

Nigeria finance -0.15 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's stock exchange closed the week of March 27, 2026 with modest losses, a pullback that contrasts sharply with broader optimism sweeping across...

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Sewage spills continue to ravage the Nelson Mandela Bay's

🇿🇦 Sewage spills continue to ravage the Nelson Mandela Bay's

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 29/03/2026

South Africa's Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan area is experiencing a severe environmental crisis that extends far beyond ecological concern—it repres...

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Here are the 10 busiest airports in Africa in March 2026

🇳🇬 Here are the 10 busiest airports in Africa in March 2026

Nigeria infrastructure +0.70 · 29/03/2026

Africa's aviation sector is entering a transformative phase, with passenger traffic surging across the continent's 10 busiest airports in March 2026. ...

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Kenya Airways faces fuel pressure as stock covers 50 days

🇰🇪 Kenya Airways faces fuel pressure as stock covers 50 days

Kenya infrastructure -0.75 · 29/03/2026

Kenya Airways, East Africa's flagship carrier, is navigating a precarious operating environment as jet fuel inventory constraints and volatile pricing...

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FPI dominance brings rewards and risks

🇳🇬 FPI dominance brings rewards and risks

Nigeria finance +0.35 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's capital markets received a substantial injection of $6.443 billion during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the National Bureau of St...

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China deepens economic ties with Seychelles in blue economy

🌍 China deepens economic ties with Seychelles in blue economy

Seychelles trade, blue economy, digital innovation +0.75 · 29/03/2026

China's deepening engagement with Seychelles marks a significant geopolitical and economic shift in the Indian Ocean region, creating both opportuniti...

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GROWTH ENGINES: Revved for retail

🇿🇦 GROWTH ENGINES: Revved for retail

South Africa retail +0.65 · 29/03/2026

South Africa's fuel retail sector is undergoing a fundamental transformation that mirrors broader consumer behaviour shifts across emerging markets. A...

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Police seize R160m in counterfeit goods

🇿🇦 Police seize R160m in counterfeit goods

South Africa trade -0.65 · 29/03/2026

South African authorities have dismantled a coordinated counterfeit operation spanning three provinces, seizing goods valued at R160 million (approxim...

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CBN withdraws N4.11 trillion in one week using OMO Sales

🇳🇬 CBN withdraws N4.11 trillion in one week using OMO Sales

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 29/03/2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) executed an aggressive monetary tightening campaign in late March 2026, withdrawing N4.11 trillion (approximately $1...

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Aba’s garment, shoe industry can match oil earnings

🇳🇬 Aba’s garment, shoe industry can match oil earnings

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's crude oil sector has long dominated the nation's export portfolio, accounting for roughly 90% of government revenue. Yet a bold assertion fr...

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City Lodge bows out of Newtown

🇿🇦 City Lodge bows out of Newtown

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 29/03/2026

The closure of City Lodge's Newtown property represents far more than a single hotel operator's strategic retreat. It signals a critical reassessment ...

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Safaricom’s Ethiopia bet gains traction as M-Pesa users

🇪🇹 Safaricom’s Ethiopia bet gains traction as M-Pesa users

Ethiopia telecom +0.75 · 28/03/2026

Safaricom's deepening footprint in Ethiopia represents one of the most significant strategic pivots in East African telecommunications over the past f...

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FG opens expression of interest for N12 billion digital e

🇳🇬 FG opens expression of interest for N12 billion digital e

Nigeria tech +0.70 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's Federal Government has launched a significant N12 billion (approximately €14.5 million) research funding programme aimed at establishing Nat...

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UNCTAD flags premature deindustrialization risk across le

🇳🇬 UNCTAD flags premature deindustrialization risk across le

Nigeria macro -0.75 · 29/03/2026

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has issued a critical warning that threatens to reshape investment strategies across A...

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Tea earnings increase by Sh2bn on weak shilling

🇰🇪 Tea earnings increase by Sh2bn on weak shilling

Kenya agriculture +0.70 · 12/03/2023

Kenya's tea sector has entered a particularly fertile period for investors, with earnings climbing by approximately 2 billion Kenyan shillings in rece...

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Kenya turns to Mozambique for gas as Gulf turmoil deepens

🇰🇪 Kenya turns to Mozambique for gas as Gulf turmoil deepens

Kenya energy +0.60 · 27/03/2026

Kenya's energy security strategy is undergoing a significant recalibration as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East force African nations to reshap...

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Nigeria's fuel crisis deepens as petrol prices hit record

🇳🇬 Nigeria's fuel crisis deepens as petrol prices hit record

Nigeria energy -0.85 · 29/03/2026

Nigeria's economy is facing a perfect storm. Petrol prices have surged past N1,500 per litre—a historic threshold that underscores the fragility of Af...

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