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IMF: Algeria among four largest Arab, African economies

🌍 IMF: Algeria among four largest Arab, African economies

Algeria macro +0.60 · 09/04/2026

Algeria's position among the four largest economies in both the Arab world and Africa—measured by purchasing power parity (PPP)—represents a crucial y...

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CBK flags debt payments, slower inflows in forex reserve

🇰🇪 CBK flags debt payments, slower inflows in forex reserve

Kenya macro -0.65 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's central bank has issued a stark warning about mounting external pressures threatening the stability of the East African nation's currency and ...

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Nigeria’s manufacturing sector contributes N881.29 billion

🇳🇬 Nigeria’s manufacturing sector contributes N881.29 billion

Nigeria macro +0.70 · 09/04/2026

Nigeria's manufacturing sector has demonstrated remarkable fiscal resilience, generating N881.29 billion in Company Income Tax (CIT) during 2025—a met...

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Integrity as Strategy: Why Ethics Matter for Kenya’s

🇰🇪 Integrity as Strategy: Why Ethics Matter for Kenya’s

Kenya macro +0.60 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's business environment presents a paradox that should concern every European investor considering East African exposure. While corporate mission...

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Best performing currencies in Africa – March 2026

🇳🇬 Best performing currencies in Africa – March 2026

Nigeria macro +0.35 · 09/04/2026

March 2026 marked a notable inflection point in African foreign exchange markets, with several currencies posting gains against the U.S. dollar for th...

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Senegal protesters rally over cost of living and debt crisis

🇸🇳 Senegal protesters rally over cost of living and debt crisis

Senegal macro -0.85 · 09/04/2026

Senegal experienced a significant wave of civil unrest on Wednesday as thousands of workers, trade unionists, and opposition figures mobilized across ...

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CBK holds rate at 8.75pc amid Middle East conflict risks

🇰🇪 CBK holds rate at 8.75pc amid Middle East conflict risks

Kenya macro -0.35 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's Central Bank has maintained its benchmark interest rate at 8.75%, signalling confidence in its inflation management framework even as external...

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South African rand slips as investors track fragile Middle

🇿🇦 South African rand slips as investors track fragile Middle

South Africa macro -0.35 · 09/04/2026

The South African rand has come under renewed pressure in recent trading sessions, reflecting a confluence of external geopolitical tensions and domes...

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ITUC-Africa rallies continent for stronger voice on jobs,

🇳🇬 ITUC-Africa rallies continent for stronger voice on jobs,

Nigeria macro -0.60 · 09/04/2026

Africa's largest economies face a mounting employment paradox: rapid job creation in urban centres like Lagos and Nairobi masks a deteriorating worker...

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South Africa: City of Cape Town Budget Criticised - South

🇿🇦 South Africa: City of Cape Town Budget Criticised - South

South Africa macro -0.65 · 09/04/2026

Cape Town has long marketed itself as Africa's most investor-friendly city—a gleaming outlier of service delivery, infrastructure, and economic dynami...

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eNCA Business | Market update | 9 April 2026

🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 9 April 2026

South Africa macro +0.60 · 09/04/2026

The South African rand strengthened significantly on Wednesday, 9 April 2026, following news of a tentative two-week ceasefire agreement between the U...

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KRA chief Wattanga ousted after rejecting push to resign

🇰🇪 KRA chief Wattanga ousted after rejecting push to resign

Kenya macro -0.75 · 08/04/2026

The forced removal of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner Githinji Wattanga represents a significant institutional instability event that deser...

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Mozambique: World Bank Accused of Using Outdated Statistics

🇲🇿 Mozambique: World Bank Accused of Using Outdated Statistics

Mozambique macro -0.45 · 09/04/2026

Mozambique's Finance Minister Carla Louveira has escalated tensions with the World Bank, alleging that the institution's latest economic assessments r...

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Naira appreciates to N1,392/$ in parallel market

🇳🇬 Naira appreciates to N1,392/$ in parallel market

Nigeria macro +0.30 · 09/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** Naira Stabilisation Signals Shift in Nigeria's Currency Crisis — What European Investors Need to Know --- **ARTICLE:** Nigeria's nair...

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World Bank says Nigerian economy to grow in 2026 but Iran

🇳🇬 World Bank says Nigerian economy to grow in 2026 but Iran

Nigeria macro +0.40 · 07/04/2026

**HEADLINE:** World Bank Upgrades Nigeria's 2026 Growth Outlook, But Geopolitical Oil Shocks and Inflation Pose Risks to European Investors **ARTICLE...

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Egyptian Embassy in Canada organizes seminar to promote

🇪🇬 Egyptian Embassy in Canada organizes seminar to promote

Egypt macro +0.60 · 22/07/2020

Egypt is ramping up its diplomatic outreach to North American markets, with the Egyptian Embassy in Canada recently hosting a comprehensive seminar ai...

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IMF Africa chief calls for rethink of continent’s economic

🇰🇪 IMF Africa chief calls for rethink of continent’s economic

Kenya macro +0.60 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's recent rejection of government spending allocations for media houses represents far more than a domestic budgetary dispute—it signals deeper s...

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Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget

🇰🇪 Media houses miss out on millions as Ruto signs budget

Kenya macro -0.75 · 09/04/2026

Kenya's media landscape is bracing for financial turbulence following President William Ruto's signature on the 2026 Supplementary Appropriations Bill...

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Angola’s Lourenço tells U.S : shift from aid to investment

🇦🇴 Angola’s Lourenço tells U.S : shift from aid to investment

Angola macro +0.70 · 02/04/2026

Angola's President João Lourenço has signalled a fundamental restructuring of the country's international economic engagement, explicitly requesting t...

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World Bank downgrades sub-Saharan Africa growth projection

🇰🇪 World Bank downgrades sub-Saharan Africa growth projection

Kenya macro -0.65 · 08/04/2026

The World Bank's latest macroeconomic assessment has delivered a sobering message to investors tracking sub-Saharan Africa: growth will remain stuck a...

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