🇿🇦 CRYING SHAME: KZN Education Department’s failure to pay ECD
The KwaZulu-Natal education system is confronting a cascading crisis that extends far beyond classroom walls. A high court case currently before the P...
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🇰🇪 Nyawanda appointed acting KRA Chief as Wattanga exits
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced the appointment of Dr Lilian Nyawanda as acting Commissioner General, following the departure of Humph...
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🇰🇪 KRA names Lilian Nyawanda acting boss as Humphrey Wattanga
Kenya's Revenue Authority (KRA) has initiated a significant leadership transition, with Lilian Nyawanda assuming the role of acting Commissioner Gener...
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🇳🇬 World Bank lowers sub-Saharan Africa 2026 growth forecast
The World Bank's decision to trim its 2026 growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa by 0.3 percentage points signals a meaningful recalibration of expec...
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🇹🇿 Tanzania President Orders Officials to Travel by Bus
Tanzania's President Hassan has issued a directive requiring government officials to consolidate travel into shared buses, a striking policy move that...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria: World Bank to Nigeria
As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to buoy crude prices, the World Bank has delivered a stark message to Nigerian policymakers: act ...
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🇿🇦 Prosperity agenda: What SA needs to reach top 10
South Africa stands at a critical inflection point. The nation possesses the continent's most developed financial infrastructure, a sophisticated manu...
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🇿🇦 Rand swings sharply as global tensions ease
The South African rand has experienced a dramatic reversal in recent trading sessions, bouncing back sharply after weeks of sustained weakness that le...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria's Tax Revenue Crisis Contradicts Government
Nigeria faces a critical credibility gap. While federal authorities insist the nation is demonstrating "resilience, recovery, and steady progress," ha...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria’s VAT collections drop to N2.19 trillion in Q4 2025
Nigeria's Value Added Tax collections contracted to N2.19 trillion (approximately €2.9 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking a 3.78% sequent...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria’s company income tax collections drop 49.8% in Q4
Nigeria's fourth quarter tax collections paint a troubling picture for European investors already navigating one of Africa's most volatile business en...
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🇸🇳 Senegal's growth to fall to 2.5%, economy ministry says
Senegal's economy ministry has signaled a dramatic deceleration in the nation's growth trajectory, projecting expansion of just 2.5% for the current f...
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🇰🇪 KRA gets Sh17.6bn to increase tax collection
Kenya's tax authority has received a substantial capital injection of Sh17.6 billion (approximately $134 million USD), marking a critical government i...
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🇳🇬 Naira weakens to N1,389/$ as CBN reserves drop by $850
Nigeria's currency crisis has intensified dramatically, with the Naira plunging to N1,389 per US dollar—marking its weakest level in nearly three year...
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🇿🇦 eNCA Business | Market update | 8 April 2026
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) delivered a solid performance on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, riding a wave of optimism triggered by unexpected geopol...
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🇳🇬 Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 8, 2026
Nigeria's foreign exchange market continues to demonstrate the structural challenges that define Africa's largest economy. On April 8, 2026, the Niger...
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🇳🇬 Naira depreciates by 0.4% at official market
Nigeria's currency continued its downward trajectory this week, with the Naira depreciating 0.4% at the official foreign exchange market to trade at N...
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🇰🇪 Kenya Private Sector Slips Into Contraction
Kenya's private sector has unexpectedly shifted into contraction territory, marking a significant reversal in East Africa's largest economy. March 202...
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🇳🇬 Naira appreciates to N1,396/$ in parallel market
Nigeria's currency has shown renewed resilience in recent trading, with the Naira appreciating to N1,396 per US dollar in the parallel market—a modest...
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🇰🇪 Why Kenyan enterprises are stuck in the hustle stage
Kenya's entrepreneurial energy is legendary across Africa, but a critical structural problem is choking growth: the nation's estimated 5.8 million mic...
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