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Kenya's Ride-Hailing Sector Reveals Fragmented Labor

🇰🇪 Kenya's Ride-Hailing Sector Reveals Fragmented Labor

Kenya tech +0.60 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's burgeoning ride-hailing economy is generating meaningful income for hundreds of thousands of workers, yet data from major platform Bolt reveal...

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Co-op Bank posts Sh29.75b profit

🇰🇪 Co-op Bank posts Sh29.75b profit

Kenya finance +0.85 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's Co-operative Bank delivered impressive financial results for 2025, reporting a net profit of Sh29.75 billion (approximately €225 million) whil...

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Starmer meets Nigerian president as record steel deal agreed

🇳🇬 Starmer meets Nigerian president as record steel deal agreed

Nigeria infrastructure +0.75 · 19/03/2026

The unprecedented steel manufacturing agreement between the United Kingdom and Nigeria, finalized during President Bola Tinubu's state visit to London...

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Chad says 17 killed in Sudanese drone attack

🌍 Chad says 17 killed in Sudanese drone attack

Chad macro -0.85 · 19/03/2026

The escalating conflict between Chad and Sudan has reached a critical inflection point following a devastating cross-border drone attack that claimed ...

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U.S. becomes top diaspora source for Lagos Detty December

🇳🇬 U.S. becomes top diaspora source for Lagos Detty December

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 19/03/2026

The 2025 Detty December season has marked a significant inflection point in Nigeria's diaspora tourism market, with United States-based visitors displ...

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Nigeria's Economic Freefall and Security Crisis Test

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Economic Freefall and Security Crisis Test

Nigeria macro -0.30 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's macroeconomic deterioration has reached a critical inflection point. New data reveals that the country's Balance of Payments surplus collaps...

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Chain Reactions Africa

🇳🇬 Chain Reactions Africa

Nigeria telecom +0.65 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's recent recognition for innovative policy communications represents far more than a public relations victory. The campaign—designed to transl...

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Treasury chief says US may ‘unsanction’ Iran oil already

🇳🇬 Treasury chief says US may ‘unsanction’ Iran oil already

Nigeria energy +0.45 · 19/03/2026

In a significant development with immediate implications for global energy markets, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated this week that the B...

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‘Who looks more like a pig?

🇳🇬 ‘Who looks more like a pig?

Nigeria tech -0.30 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's informal economy and fragmented business landscape have long presented one of Africa's most pressing operational challenges for companies se...

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Women farmers in Ghana gain access to mechanisation tools

🇬🇭 Women farmers in Ghana gain access to mechanisation tools

Ghana agriculture +0.75 · 19/03/2026

Ghana's Sekyere Central District has become a focal point for agricultural modernisation, with targeted mechanisation initiatives now reaching smallho...

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AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem mentors over 2000 UMaT freshm

🇬🇭 AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem mentors over 2000 UMaT freshm

Ghana mining +0.65 · 19/03/2026

AngloGold Ashanti's Iduapriem mining operation in Ghana has launched the fifth iteration of its "Start Right, End Well" mentorship programme, reaching...

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Nine in 10 ride-hailing drivers in Kenya are men

🇰🇪 Nine in 10 ride-hailing drivers in Kenya are men

Kenya tech -0.30 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's ride-hailing sector has emerged as a critical employment engine, absorbing hundreds of thousands of workers into the gig economy. Yet a new Bo...

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Over half of drivers rely on ride-hailing for income

🇰🇪 Over half of drivers rely on ride-hailing for income

Kenya tech +0.60 · 19/03/2026

A new survey by Bolt, the Estonian mobility unicorn operating across East Africa, reveals a striking economic reality: over half of ride-hailing drive...

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Engineers push tech solutions to boost agriculture growth

🇰🇪 Engineers push tech solutions to boost agriculture growth

Kenya agriculture +0.70 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's agricultural sector stands at a critical juncture. While farming remains the backbone of the East African economy, accounting for approximatel...

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MPs push KenGen to upgrade its power generation technology

🇰🇪 MPs push KenGen to upgrade its power generation technology

Kenya energy +0.60 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's parliamentary Energy Committee has intensified pressure on Kenya Generating Company (KenGen), the nation's largest electricity producer, to un...

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Tanzania's Industrial Ambitions Face Critical

🇹🇿 Tanzania's Industrial Ambitions Face Critical

Tanzania macro +0.15 · 19/03/2026

Tanzania's government has articulated an ambitious vision for industrial transformation and inclusive economic growth through 2050, yet a significant ...

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Youth, persons with disabilities urged to seize

🇹🇿 Youth, persons with disabilities urged to seize

Tanzania macro +0.60 · 19/03/2026

** Tanzania's government is intensifying efforts to integrate youth and persons with disabilities into its long-term economic framework under Vision ...

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Tanzania's Infrastructure Boom Attracts Foreign Investment

🇹🇿 Tanzania's Infrastructure Boom Attracts Foreign Investment

Tanzania trade +0.70 · 19/03/2026

Tanzania is experiencing a compelling paradox that warrants close attention from European entrepreneurs and institutional investors. While the country...

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Seed Shortage Limits Tanzania's Date Palm Growth Plans

🇹🇿 Seed Shortage Limits Tanzania's Date Palm Growth Plans

Tanzania agriculture -0.55 · 19/03/2026

Tanzania's emerging date palm sector faces a critical supply-side constraint that is paradoxically creating strategic opportunities for well-positione...

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Tanzania's Infrastructure and Governance Momentum Creates

🇹🇿 Tanzania's Infrastructure and Governance Momentum Creates

Tanzania infrastructure +0.60 · 19/03/2026

Tanzania is experiencing a pivotal transformation in how it approaches public administration and infrastructure development, signaling meaningful chan...

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