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NSFAS responds to viral R630k payment claim

🇿🇦 NSFAS responds to viral R630k payment claim

South Africa finance -0.35 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) found itself defending its operational integrity this week after a viral social media cla...

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South Africa Inflation Slowed in February Before War Impact Felt

🇿🇦 South Africa Inflation Slowed in February Before War Impact Felt

South Africa macro +0.15 · 18/03/2026

South African inflation cooled in February, but the central bank is unlikely to view this as a reason to cut interest rates next week as it weighs the...

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Nigeria's £746 Million Port Modernisation Signals Structural Reform Across Infrastructure Sectors

🇳🇬 Nigeria's £746 Million Port Modernisation Signals Structural Reform Across Infrastructure Sectors

Nigeria infrastructure +0.75 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's infrastructure modernisation agenda has entered a critical implementation phase, with the Federal Government securing a substantial £746 mil...

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Nigeria's Textile Collapse and Economic Pivot: What European Investors Need to Know About Africa's Largest Economy

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Textile Collapse and Economic Pivot: What European Investors Need to Know About Africa's Largest Economy

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape is undergoing a dramatic reshuffling that demands immediate attention from European investors and entrepreneurs operating...

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Nigeria's Industrial Push and Inflation Moderation Create Opening for European Manufacturers, But Security Risks Demand Careful Regional Selection

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Industrial Push and Inflation Moderation Create Opening for European Manufacturers, But Security Risks Demand Careful Regional Selection

Nigeria macro +0.30 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape is signaling a cautiously optimistic environment for European manufacturers and industrial investors, though uneven secur...

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Papa Ajasco: “Any claim of financial abandonment is false” — Wale Adenuga

🇳🇬 Papa Ajasco: “Any claim of financial abandonment is false” — Wale Adenuga

Nigeria tech 0.00 · 18/03/2026

The dispute between veteran Nigerian filmmaker Wale Adenuga and Papa Ajasco (Abiodun Ayoyinka), star of the long-running sitcom "Jenifa's Diary," unde...

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Kaduna is first amongst equals in land administration — Deputy Gov

🇳🇬 Kaduna is first amongst equals in land administration — Deputy Gov

Nigeria infrastructure +0.60 · 18/03/2026

The Deputy Governor of the state, Hadiza Balarabe, disclosed this when representatives of Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development as well as...

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Nigeria's Democratic Infrastructure Strengthens as Investment Sentiment Faces Digital Headwinds

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Democratic Infrastructure Strengthens as Investment Sentiment Faces Digital Headwinds

Nigeria macro -0.30 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's political and electoral institutions are demonstrating measurable progress in democratic participation, even as the country grapples with a ...

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Government has no room to cushion fuel prices —Kwadwo Poku

🇬🇭 Government has no room to cushion fuel prices —Kwadwo Poku

Ghana energy -0.75 · 18/03/2026

Ghana's energy sector is entering a critical juncture where macroeconomic constraints are forcing policymakers into an uncomfortable corner. Recent st...

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4 Essential Tech Trends for African SMEs

🌍 4 Essential Tech Trends for African SMEs

Pan-African tech +0.70 · 18/03/2026

The technological landscape across sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a pivotal transformation, yet the vast majority of small and medium-sized enterp...

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Africa: Afreximbank Announces Opening of Registration for 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa

🌍 Africa: Afreximbank Announces Opening of Registration for 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa

Pan-African trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched registration for its 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa (COTFIA), signalling a stra...

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Fuel prices may rise further if war persists — Energy Expert warns

🇬🇭 Fuel prices may rise further if war persists — Energy Expert warns

Ghana energy -0.65 · 18/03/2026

Ghana could see another increase in fuel prices in the next pricing window if global tensions persist, energy analyst and Executive Director of the In...

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JoyNews to host special coverage on Bank of Ghana’s Policy Rate decision today

🇬🇭 JoyNews to host special coverage on Bank of Ghana’s Policy Rate decision today

Ghana macro -0.35 · 18/03/2026

Ghana's financial markets are bracing for a critical monetary policy announcement today, with the Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee set to rev...

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Why Financial Discipline Is the Missing Link in Kenya’s Youth Wealth Journey

🇰🇪 Why Financial Discipline Is the Missing Link in Kenya’s Youth Wealth Journey

Kenya finance +0.15 · 18/03/2026

Kenya's financial sector is experiencing remarkable growth. Equity Group, the nation's largest banking conglomerate, reported a 55 percent surge in pr...

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Equity Group profit after tax up 55pc to Sh75.5bn

🇰🇪 Equity Group profit after tax up 55pc to Sh75.5bn

Kenya finance +0.85 · 18/03/2026

Equity Bank Kenya remained the largest contributor, posting a 63 percent rise in profit to Sh39.2 billion....

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NIPC official says negative online comments affect Nigeria’s investment promotions

🇳🇬 NIPC official says negative online comments affect Nigeria’s investment promotions

Nigeria macro -0.55 · 18/03/2026

The Deputy Director and Head of Planning, Department of Strategic Services, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Abdullahi Shiru, has said negati...

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Nigerian companies boost UK economy with jobs, multimillion investments

🇳🇬 Nigerian companies boost UK economy with jobs, multimillion investments

Nigeria finance +0.80 · 18/03/2026

The United Kingdom is witnessing a quiet but significant shift in its startup ecosystem, as Nigerian financial technology companies accelerate their m...

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Nigeria's Security Crisis and Fiscal Pressures Create a Perfect Storm for Business Continuity in West Africa

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Security Crisis and Fiscal Pressures Create a Perfect Storm for Business Continuity in West Africa

Nigeria macro -0.70 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria is simultaneously grappling with two interconnected crises that pose significant operational and investment risks for European entrepreneurs: ...

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Freight forwarders renew push for elimination of malpractices at ports

🇳🇬 Freight forwarders renew push for elimination of malpractices at ports

Nigeria trade +0.35 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics sector is undergoing a significant institutional reset. The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF...

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Gas supply falls 8.5% to 4.7 metric tonnes daily

🇳🇬 Gas supply falls 8.5% to 4.7 metric tonnes daily

Nigeria energy -0.65 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector is exhibiting troubling supply dynamics that warrant immediate attention from European investors and op...

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