🇿🇦 Business confidence holds up despite global shocks
South Africa's business confidence landscape remains surprisingly resilient heading into Q2 2026, even as the rand weakens and global headwinds intens...
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🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 22 April 2026
South Africa's equity markets are navigating a delicate balance between cautious optimism over Middle East peace developments and persistent headwinds...
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🇰🇪 Humans for machines? Inside AI-driven layoffs
Kenya's labour market is entering uncharted territory. As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates across banking, telecommunications, and profess...
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🇺🇬 Uganda Parliament Approves Shs1.8 Trillion Tax Package
Uganda's Parliament has greenlit a sweeping tax package worth Shs1.8 trillion (approximately USD 490 million) to underpin the 2026/27 national budget,...
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🇳🇬 Wale Oyedele Named Nigeria's Finance Minister, Replacing
Nigeria's presidency has announced a significant reshuffle in the finance ministry, with Wale Oyedele now assuming the role of Minister of Finance, re...
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🇳🇬 Tinubu removes Edun, Dangiwa; Oyedele elevated to Finance
President Bola Tinubu has executed a significant cabinet reshuffle within the Federal Executive Council (FEC), reshaping Nigeria's economic and admini...
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🇰🇪 How unpaid work is becoming Africa's unlikely career ladder
## Africa's Unpaid Work Paradox: Opportunity or Inequity? Across Africa's major job markets—from Lagos to Nairobi to Johannesburg—unpaid work has qui...
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🇪🇬 El-Sisi directs rationalized spending, higher revenues,
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has issued directives to implement a comprehensive fiscal reform agenda centered on three pillars: rationalized...
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🇳🇬 Tinubu blames poor long-term planning for Nigeria’s growth
**HEADLINE:** Nigeria's Growth Crisis: Tinubu Blames Short-Term Planning, Long-Term Damage **META_DESCRIPTION:** President Tinubu identifies structur...
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🇿🇦 Africa Business Weekly: IMF downgrades both South Africa
The International Monetary Fund has issued fresh downward revisions to growth projections for both South Africa and Nigeria—Africa's two largest econo...
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🇿🇦 ACCOUNTABILITY FAILURE: Déjà vu in the Bay — NMB again
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMB) is repeating a costly cycle of financial mismanagement. The municipality has again failed to meet National Treas...
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🇳🇬 NAAT to FG: Your 30% salary increase offer, provocative
President Bola Tinubu's decision to elevate Taiwo Oyedele to Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy—replacing Wale Edun—marks a ...
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🇰🇪 Kenya Fuel Crisis 2025: How Diesel Surge Threatens Economic
Kenya's economic recovery is stalling under the weight of a fuel price shock that has not been seen in over two decades. The country recorded its stee...
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🇰🇪 Kenya’s recovery faces pressure as global risks rise,
Kenya's hard-won economic stabilisation is now under siege from external pressures that threaten to derail investor confidence across East Africa's la...
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🇳🇬 Wale Edun out as Tinubu elevates Taiwo Oyedele to Finance
President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled Nigeria's economic leadership, elevating Taiwo Oyedele from Minister of State to the full position of Minister of...
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🇰🇪 Chinese firm and UNDP launch Sh75M Kenya job skills program
**HEADLINE:** Kenya Job Creation: Chinese Firm & UNDP's Sh75M Skills Programme Explained **META_DESCRIPTION:** Kenya launches Sh75 million UNDP-Chine...
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🇰🇪 Kenya targets up to Sh150 billion in biodiversity financing
Kenya is mobilising between Sh100 billion and Sh150 billion in biodiversity financing over the next decade through its newly launched Biodiversity Fin...
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🇰🇪 UNDP, CRBC launch youth jobs programme targeting 1,000
Kenya's unemployment crisis is hitting young people hardest. The latest World Bank data shows youth joblessness at 35%—nearly triple the national rate...
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🇪🇹 IMF Warns Iran Crisis Could Stifle Sub-Saharan GDP Growth,
--- **HEADLINE:** Sub-Saharan Africa GDP Growth at Risk: IMF Flags Iran Crisis Impact **META_DESCRIPTION:** IMF warns Iran tensions threaten Sub-Sah...
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🇳🇬 Dangote outlines infrastructure, energy, manufacturing push
During the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings, African business leaders and policymakers gathered to chart a course for contin...
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