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Oil crosses $110 a barrel after gas field strike

🇰🇪 Oil crosses $110 a barrel after gas field strike

Kenya energy +0.60 · 19/03/2026

Global crude oil prices have experienced a sharp uptick this week, with Brent crude breaching the $112 per barrel threshold during Asian trading hours...

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One in five Kenyans report 20pc rise in living costs, Tala

🇰🇪 One in five Kenyans report 20pc rise in living costs, Tala

Kenya macro -0.65 · 19/03/2026

Kenya's consumer landscape is undergoing a significant contraction, with fresh data revealing that approximately 20 percent of the nation's population...

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Why World Bank, AfDB have banned PwC Kenya, Rwanda

🇰🇪 Why World Bank, AfDB have banned PwC Kenya, Rwanda

Kenya finance -0.85 · 18/03/2026

The World Bank and African Development Bank have moved to suspend PwC's Kenya and Rwanda operations from their procurement processes, marking a signif...

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WHAT’S COOKING: Prawns and Portuguese rice (plus: biltong

🇿🇦 WHAT’S COOKING: Prawns and Portuguese rice (plus: biltong

South Africa agriculture 0.00 · 19/03/2026

The resurgence of interest in traditional African comfort foods represents far more than a nostalgic culinary trend—it signals a substantial market op...

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Nigeria's Security Crisis Demands UK Partnership as Sahel

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Security Crisis Demands UK Partnership as Sahel

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 19/03/2026

President Bola Tinubu's two-day state visit to the United Kingdom this week represents far more than ceremonial diplomacy. As he becomes the first Nig...

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Nigeria's Growth Paradox

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Growth Paradox

Nigeria macro -0.85 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria stands at a critical inflection point. International forecasters project the nation will surpass South Africa as Africa's largest contributor ...

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Interest rates on bank loans rising — says 42% Nigerians

🇳🇬 Interest rates on bank loans rising — says 42% Nigerians

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's financial services sector is experiencing simultaneous pressure from two distinct but interconnected challenges that European investors oper...

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Trump threatens to destroy Iran gas field in escalating

🇳🇬 Trump threatens to destroy Iran gas field in escalating

Nigeria energy -0.65 · 19/03/2026

The geopolitical temperature in the Middle East has risen sharply following escalating tensions between Iran and a US-Israel-Saudi Arabian coalition, ...

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Nigeria's Financial Resilience Faces External Shocks—But

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Financial Resilience Faces External Shocks—But

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's economy is entering a critical inflection point. While Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso projects confidence in the country's newfound r...

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Nigeria's Tinubu Balances UK Diplomacy With Domestic

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Tinubu Balances UK Diplomacy With Domestic

Nigeria macro -0.70 · 19/03/2026

President Bola Tinubu's state visit to the United Kingdom this week exemplifies a critical strategic tension facing Nigeria's leadership: the simultan...

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Naira volatility, inflation push up freight rates – SAN

🇳🇬 Naira volatility, inflation push up freight rates – SAN

Nigeria trade -0.65 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics sector is experiencing a perfect storm of economic pressures that threatens to reshape trade flows between Europe and West Africa'...

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Shippers’ Council urges dialogue as freight forwarders pi

🇳🇬 Shippers’ Council urges dialogue as freight forwarders pi

Nigeria trade -0.55 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics sector faces mounting tension as freight forwarders escalate industrial action against Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) over w...

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Police seize drugs and illicit goods in Mpumalanga

🇿🇦 Police seize drugs and illicit goods in Mpumalanga

South Africa trade -0.60 · 19/03/2026

A significant drug and contraband seizure at Mpumalanga's Oshoek Port of Entry underscores the escalating challenge of illicit trafficking along South...

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Nigeria's Growth Hopes Clouded by Collapsing External Sector

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Growth Hopes Clouded by Collapsing External Sector

Nigeria macro +0.75 · 01/02/2026

Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads. While the International Monetary Fund projects the continent's largest economy will overtake South Africa as ...

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After years of disruption, South Africa lands $473m

🇿🇦 After years of disruption, South Africa lands $473m

South Africa mining +0.75 · 03/03/2026

South Africa's mining industry—long plagued by operational disruptions, regulatory uncertainty, and infrastructure constraints—has secured a significa...

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FOR THE RECORD: What Britain’s King Charles told President

🇳🇬 FOR THE RECORD: What Britain’s King Charles told President

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 19/03/2026

King Charles III's recent state visit to Nigeria and his public remarks celebrating the profound cultural and economic ties between Britain and Nigeri...

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Still on Dele Momodu, By Femi Fani-Kayode

🇳🇬 Still on Dele Momodu, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria tech -0.30 · 19/03/2026

Recent public exchanges between prominent Nigerian media figures and political commentators illuminate a deeper challenge confronting international in...

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INTERVIEW: Old narratives surrounding polio vaccines still

🇳🇬 INTERVIEW: Old narratives surrounding polio vaccines still

Nigeria health -0.65 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's polio eradication campaign faces a critical obstacle in Sokoto State, where vaccine hesitancy—particularly among urban populations—threatens...

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Nigeria's Security Pivot: Tinubu Secures UK Partnership

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Security Pivot: Tinubu Secures UK Partnership

Nigeria macro -0.80 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its counterterrorism strategy. During his historic state visit to the United Kingdom—the first by a Nigerian ...

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UBA, NiDCOM deepen collaboration to unlock diaspora capital

🇳🇬 UBA, NiDCOM deepen collaboration to unlock diaspora capital

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 19/03/2026

Africa's largest banking group by asset base is making a deliberate push to formalize diaspora investment channels, signalling a significant structura...

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