🇳🇬 Nestoil’s ‘bad debt’ triggers dividend freeze for 3 major
Nigeria's banking sector has entered uncharted territory as a $2 billion non-performing loan (NPL) from Nestoil Limited—one of Africa's largest indige...
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🇱🇾 Libya, Sudan push for African Investment Bank to drive
**HEADLINE:** Sudan and Libya Push African Investment Bank: What It Means for Continental Growth **META_DESCRIPTION:** Sudan and Libya champion Afric...
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🇺🇬 Business: Musasizi woos US investors with Uganda’s bold econ
Uganda is positioning itself as East Africa's premier investment destination, with Finance Minister Matia Kasaija Musasizi leading a strategic pitch t...
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🇿🇦 Energy SETA wasted R58m on unused building with no
South Africa's Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) has become a cautionary tale of institutional dysfunction. Since 2014, ...
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🇹🇿 Tanzania: Regional Oil Refinery
Tanzania is positioning itself as East Africa's energy hub with plans to develop a major oil refinery in Tanga, a strategic move that could reshape fu...
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🇳🇬 Manufacturing VAT Surges 46% to N1.17 Trillion in Nigeria
Nigeria's manufacturing sector delivered a robust fiscal performance in 2025, with Value Added Tax (VAT) contributions climbing to **N1.17 trillion**—...
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🌍 South Sudan's Public Finance Review Signals Path to Fiscal
South Sudan's economy faces a critical inflection point as the World Bank Group publishes its 2026 Public Finance Review—a comprehensive assessment th...
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🇳🇬 African travel to US declines sharply, with Nigeria,
African travel to the United States has contracted sharply in 2025, with Nigeria and Zimbabwe among the hardest-hit nations, signaling a broader shift...
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🌍 Building Stronger Pathways for South Sudan’s Blue Economy
South Sudan's economy stands at a critical crossroads. As Sudan's civil war intensifies, the stability of South Sudan's primary revenue source—crude o...
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🌍 Mauritius Commercial Bank closes $450 million syndicated
Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), the Indian Ocean island's largest lender by assets, has successfully closed a $450 million syndicated term loan facil...
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🌍 OPEC+: Algeria and 6 Countries to Collectively Increase Oil
Algeria has joined six other OPEC+ members in approving a collective crude oil production increase of 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) scheduled for June...
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🌍 OPEC+: Algeria and Six Nations Approve Collective Oil
Algeria has emerged as a key voice in OPEC+ consensus-building, joining six member nations in approving a collective oil production increase of 188,00...
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🇳🇬 Attacks: NRC seeks community support for train protection
Nigeria's critical Abuja–Kaduna railway corridor is under siege. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has publicly acknowledged a surge in coordinat...
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🇪🇬 Egypt’s FM, AfDB head discuss expanding $8b investment
Egypt's Foreign Minister has initiated high-level discussions with the African Development Bank (AfDB) leadership to scale an existing $8 billion inve...
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🇹🇿 Tanzania and Seychelles Strengthen Regional Connectivity
**HEADLINE:** Tanzania-Seychelles Direct Flight 2025: New Route Opens $500M Tourism Trade Corridor **META_DESCRIPTION:** Tanzania launches direct fli...
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🇿🇦 Graduates, freedom and the real cost of unemployment in SA
South Africa's graduate unemployment crisis has reached a critical inflection point, exposing systemic failures in economic policy, skills alignment, ...
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🌍 DRC raises $1.25B from debut sovereign eurobond - Semafor
The Democratic Republic of Congo has achieved a significant milestone in international capital markets: a successful $1.25 billion sovereign eurobond ...
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🇳🇬 OPEC+ increases oil production quota to stabilize market
** The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) have signaled a significant shift in production strategy by increasin...
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🇿🇦 SA's economy stalled: what structural reforms are needed now
South Africa's economy remains locked in a vicious cycle: sluggish growth, persistent inequality, and limited development progress. After a decade of ...
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🇪🇹 Ambassador Urges France to Boost Ethiopia Investment
Ethiopia is intensifying its diplomatic push to attract French capital, with Ambassador Lamek's recent appeal signaling Addis Ababa's strategic pivot ...
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