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Digital plates shortage, delays frustrate motorists and dealers

🇺🇬 Digital plates shortage, delays frustrate motorists and dealers

Uganda trade -0.70 · 16/03/2026

Uganda's transition to a digitalized vehicle registration system has encountered significant operational friction, with widespread shortages of digita...

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Uganda's Fiscal Reckoning: Can Administrative Reforms Unlock Middle-Income Growth Amid Rising Debt Pressure?

🇺🇬 Uganda's Fiscal Reckoning: Can Administrative Reforms Unlock Middle-Income Growth Amid Rising Debt Pressure?

Uganda macro +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Uganda stands at a critical inflection point. As quarterly debt servicing obligations swell to 1.5 trillion shillings, the East African nation faces a...

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Banks should invest in restoring natural ecosystem

🇺🇬 Banks should invest in restoring natural ecosystem

Uganda finance +0.60 · 16/03/2026

Banks must design financial solutions that empower communities...

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A major shift: NINs to replace TINs and business registration numbers

🇺🇬 A major shift: NINs to replace TINs and business registration numbers

Uganda macro +0.60 · 16/03/2026

Government is working on a major shift, which will effectively create a single identity that......

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The secret to never skipping a workout

🇺🇬 The secret to never skipping a workout

Uganda energy 0.00 · 16/03/2026

Uganda's emerging fitness sector is experiencing a paradigm shift that extends far beyond traditional gym infrastructure and supplement sales. A growi...

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Quarterly debt servicing bill grows to Shs1.5 trillion

🇺🇬 Quarterly debt servicing bill grows to Shs1.5 trillion

Uganda macro -0.75 · 16/03/2026

Rising debt obligations highlight mounting pressure as spending on loan repayments grows......

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Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding

🇳🇬 Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding

Nigeria energy +0.85 · 16/03/2026

The renewable energy sector in West Africa has attracted significant institutional attention, with British International Investment's $15 million mezz...

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FirstBank’s MREIF: Secure property nationwide with N100m loan access

🇳🇬 FirstBank’s MREIF: Secure property nationwide with N100m loan access

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's financial services sector is experiencing a significant structural transformation, with two parallel developments signaling deeper market ma...

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Egypt's €7.4 Billion EU Partnership Signals Macroeconomic Stabilization and New Investment Corridors for European Businesses

🇪🇬 Egypt's €7.4 Billion EU Partnership Signals Macroeconomic Stabilization and New Investment Corridors for European Businesses

Egypt macro +0.60 · 13/03/2026

Egypt is entering a pivotal phase of economic restructuring, characterized by coordinated government investment planning and deepening European strate...

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El-Sisi: Egypt did not want to burden citizens with ‘inevitable’ fuel price hikes - Egypt Today

🇪🇬 El-Sisi: Egypt did not want to burden citizens with ‘inevitable’ fuel price hikes - Egypt Today

Egypt energy -0.35 · 14/03/2026

El-Sisi: Egypt did not want to burden citizens with ‘inevitable’ fuel price hikes  Egypt Today...

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Egypt-EU summit ushers in new era of strategic partnership with multi-billion euro agreements - Egypt Today

🇪🇬 Egypt-EU summit ushers in new era of strategic partnership with multi-billion euro agreements - Egypt Today

Egypt macro +0.85 · 23/10/2025

Egypt-EU summit ushers in new era of strategic partnership with multi-billion euro agreements  Egypt Today...

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Lekki Phase I tops Lagos shortlet revenue with N93.78bn in 2025 – Report

🇳🇬 Lekki Phase I tops Lagos shortlet revenue with N93.78bn in 2025 – Report

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Lagos's short-term rental market is experiencing a dramatic transformation, with Lekki Phase I cementing its position as the continent's most lucrativ...

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Industrials Lead S&P 500 Earnings Beat on Defense, AI Demand

🌍 Industrials Lead S&P 500 Earnings Beat on Defense, AI Demand

Pan-African infrastructure +0.75 · 16/03/2026

The American industrial sector has emerged as one of the most resilient performers in the current earnings cycle, with companies significantly outpaci...

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Raymond Ananenu II unveils new project

🇳🇬 Raymond Ananenu II unveils new project

Nigeria agriculture +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's agricultural sector continues to attract entrepreneurial investment as local business leaders increasingly recognize the untapped potential ...

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MTN posts strong earnings

🇿🇦 MTN posts strong earnings

South Africa telecom +0.80 · 16/03/2026

MTN Group's decisive return to profitability in 2025 marks a significant inflection point for European investors reassessing their exposure to African...

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** "Battle" Takes Oscar Glory While Global Conflicts Intensify: What This Means for African Media and Defence Markets

🇿🇦 ** "Battle" Takes Oscar Glory While Global Conflicts Intensify: What This Means for African Media and Defence Markets

South Africa tech 0.00 · 16/03/2026

** The entertainment and geopolitical landscapes have shifted dramatically this week, with two competing narratives dominating international discours...

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Russia says it foils biggest Ukrainian drone attack in a year

🇿🇦 Russia says it foils biggest Ukrainian drone attack in a year

South Africa tech -0.30 · 16/03/2026

Russia said on Monday that it shot down 250 Ukrainian drones heading towards Moscow over the weekend, in what officials said was the biggest attempted...

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Global Fuel Crisis Threatens African Aviation and Energy Security as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Critical Supply Chains

🇿🇦 Global Fuel Crisis Threatens African Aviation and Energy Security as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Critical Supply Chains

South Africa energy -0.75 · 16/03/2026

The escalating geopolitical crisis centred on Iran is reshaping energy logistics across three continents, creating cascading vulnerabilities for Afric...

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Nigeria's Startup Ecosystem Enters a New Phase: Regulatory Clarity, Capital Deployment, and a Generation of Young Entrepreneurs Ready to Build

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Startup Ecosystem Enters a New Phase: Regulatory Clarity, Capital Deployment, and a Generation of Young Entrepreneurs Ready to Build

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 16/03/2026

Nigeria's entrepreneurial landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. Rather than scattered support mechanisms, the country is now witnessing a conve...

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Nigeria emerges as MTN’s dominant market after massive earnings jump

🇳🇬 Nigeria emerges as MTN’s dominant market after massive earnings jump

Nigeria telecom +0.80 · 16/03/2026

MTN Group's latest financial results reveal a seismic shift in the telecommunications landscape across Africa. Nigeria has officially surpassed South ...

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