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Kenya Holds Fuel Prices Steady — But the Next Review Could Tell a Very Different Story March 16, 2026

Iran’s Yuan Gambit: How Tehran Is Using the Strait of Hormuz to Wage an Economic War on the Dollar March 16, 2026

How Ethiopia Is Spending Billions in Subsidies to Fight the Global Oil Crisis March 16, 2026

How Zeno’s $25M Series A Is Betting on East Africa’s Electric Motorcycle Tipping Point March 16, 2026

Private Credit Giants Gate Withdrawals As Redemption Requests Soar March 16, 2026

IFC Backs Lightrock Africa’s $200M Growth Fund, Betting on the Continent’s Most Undercapitalised Investment Gap March 16, 2026

Closed Strait, Empty Fields: How the Iran War Is Threatening East Africa’s Next Harvest March 15, 2026

Trump’s Tariff Plan B: U.S. Launches Sweeping Section 301 Forced Labor Probes Into 60 Economies March 15, 2026

Nigeria Bets on Cassava to Fuel the Nation: Inside the Bioethanol Push That Could Save Trillions in Forex March 15, 2026

Rostam Azizi’s NMG Takeover Sends Shares Soaring — and Raises Big Questions About East Africa’s Media Future March 15, 2026

Honda Kills Its Most Ambitious EVs and Faces a $15.7 Billion Reckoning March 15, 2026

A $50 Million Bet on Africa’s Energy Future: The Fund That Goes Where Others Won’t March 15, 2026

Uganda Opens Its Doors: Visa-Free Entry for 40 Countries Signals a Bolder Vision for African Integration March 13, 2026

Operation Epic Fury: US War With Iran Has Already Cost $11.3 Billion in Six Days — and the Bill Is Far From Final March 13, 2026

Nigeria’s Race Against Poverty: Can Tinubu’s 7% Growth Target Deliver Before the Clock Runs Out? March 13, 2026

Mwalimu Sacco Absorbs Sh960 Million Spire Bank Loss While Posting Record Profits — The Full Cost of a Decade-Long Misadventure March 13, 2026

Nvidia Bets $2 Billion on Nebius as the Race to Build the AI Cloud Infrastructure of the Future Heats Up March 13, 2026

Pan African Resources Moves to Absorb Emmerson in $218 Million All-Share Deal, Betting on Tennant Creek’s Untapped Depths March 13, 2026

Ruto Rings the Bell, Kenya Changes Course: How the KPC IPO and a New Infrastructure Fund Mark the End of Kenya’s Debt-Driven Development Era March 12, 2026

Oil Tops $119 a Barrel and Markets Reel as US-Israel War on Iran Triggers Worst Energy Crisis Since Ukraine Invasion March 12, 2026

South Africa’s Economy Ekes Out 1.1% Growth in 2025 — But Missed Targets, Crumbling Industry and Record Joblessness Reveal a Recovery Built on Shaky Ground March 12, 2026

Tanzanian Billionaire Rostam Azizi Takes Control of Nation Media Group as Aga Khan Ends 66-Year Chapter March 12, 2026

Outpost Raises $17.5M to Eliminate the Hidden Cost of Going Global as Trade Complexity Reaches a Breaking Point March 12, 2026

NjiaPay Raises $2.1M to Fix Africa’s Payment Fragmentation Problem — One Routing Decision at a Time March 11, 2026

Ruto Signs Kenya’s Sh5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund Into Law, Betting on Investment Over Debt March 10, 2026

Oil Shock From Iran War Puts S&P 500 Earnings Growth at Risk, Goldman Sachs Warns March 10, 2026

Ghana Defies Global Pressure to Launch Sliding-Scale Gold Royalty as Bullion Trades Above $5,000 March 10, 2026

Kenya’s Ksh2.81 Trillion Pension Pot Is Sitting Idle — Duale Wants That to Change March 10, 2026

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Private Credit Giants Gate Withdrawals As Redemption Requests Soar

Macro Economic Headline News

Kenya Holds Fuel Prices Steady — But the Next Review Could Tell a Very Different Story

Kenya Holds Fuel Prices Steady — But the Next Review Could Tell a Very Different Story

Iran's Yuan Gambit: How Tehran Is Using the Strait of Hormuz to Wage an Economic War on the Dollar

Iran’s Yuan Gambit: How Tehran Is Using the Strait of Hormuz to Wage an Economic War on the Dollar

How Ethiopia Is Spending Billions in Subsidies to Fight the Global Oil Crisis

Closed Strait, Empty Fields: How the Iran War Is Threatening East Africa's Next Harvest

Closed Strait, Empty Fields: How the Iran War Is Threatening East Africa’s Next Harvest

Trump’s Tariff Plan B: U.S. Launches Sweeping Section 301 Forced Labor Probes Into 60 Economies

Nigeria Bets on Cassava to Fuel the Nation: Inside the Bioethanol Push That Could Save Trillions in Forex

Uganda Opens Its Doors: Visa-Free Entry for 40 Countries Signals a Bolder Vision for African Integration

Uganda Opens Its Doors: Visa-Free Entry for 40 Countries Signals a Bolder Vision for African Integration

Operation Epic Fury: US War With Iran Has Already Cost $11.3 Billion in Six Days — and the Bill Is Far From Final

Operation Epic Fury: US War With Iran Has Already Cost $11.3 Billion in Six Days — and the Bill Is Far From Final

Nigeria's Race Against Poverty: Can Tinubu's 7% Growth Target Deliver Before the Clock Runs Out?

Nigeria’s Race Against Poverty: Can Tinubu’s 7% Growth Target Deliver Before the Clock Runs Out?

Ruto Rings the Bell, Kenya Changes Course: How the KPC IPO and a New Infrastructure Fund Mark the End of Kenya's Debt-Driven Development Era

Ruto Rings the Bell, Kenya Changes Course: How the KPC IPO and a New Infrastructure Fund Mark the End of Kenya’s Debt-Driven Development Era

Oil Tops $119 a Barrel and Markets Reel as US-Israel War on Iran Triggers Worst Energy Crisis Since Ukraine Invasion

Oil Tops $119 a Barrel and Markets Reel as US-Israel War on Iran Triggers Worst Energy Crisis Since Ukraine Invasion

South Africa's Economy Ekes Out 1.1% Growth in 2025 — But Missed Targets, Crumbling Industry and Record Joblessness Reveal a Recovery Built on Shaky Ground

South Africa’s Economy Ekes Out 1.1% Growth in 2025 — But Missed Targets, Crumbling Industry and Record Joblessness Reveal a Recovery Built on Shaky Ground

Ruto Signs Kenya’s Sh5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund Into Law, Betting on Investment Over Debt

Oil Shock From Iran War Puts S&P 500 Earnings Growth at Risk, Goldman Sachs Warns

Oil Shock From Iran War Puts S&P 500 Earnings Growth at Risk, Goldman Sachs Warns

Ghana Defies Global Pressure to Launch Sliding-Scale Gold Royalty as Bullion Trades Above $5,000

Ghana Defies Global Pressure to Launch Sliding-Scale Gold Royalty as Bullion Trades Above $5,000

Kenya’s National Assembly Sets Sh2.878 Trillion Spending Ceiling for 2026/27 Amid Debt Pressures and Growth Ambitions

America’s Labor Market Cracks: US Sheds 92,000 Jobs in February as Oil War Fears Cloud the Recovery

From Factor Growth to Innovation Engine: The UN's Blueprint for Africa's Technology-Led Economic Transformation

From Factor Growth to Innovation Engine: The UN’s Blueprint for Africa’s Technology-Led Economic Transformation

Kenya's Ksh 4.7 Trillion Budget Sets a 5.3% Growth Target — But a Bloated Wage Bill and Revenue Gaps Loom Large

Kenya’s Ksh 4.7 Trillion Budget Sets a 5.3% Growth Target — But a Bloated Wage Bill and Revenue Gaps Loom Large

Israel's War With Iran Threatens to Erase Its Economic Recovery, Costing Up to $3 Billion a Week

Israel’s War With Iran Threatens to Erase Its Economic Recovery, Costing Up to $3 Billion a Week

South Africa Bids to Manufacture Gilead's Game-Changing HIV Prevention Drug at Home

South Africa Bids to Manufacture Gilead’s Game-Changing HIV Prevention Drug at Home

Kenya Pipeline Company IPO Raises Ksh.112.3 Billion in Historic Oversubscription, Paving Way for NSE Debut

Kenya Pipeline Company IPO Raises Ksh.112.3 Billion in Historic Oversubscription, Paving Way for NSE Debut

Dollar Reasserts Safe-Haven Dominance as Iran Conflict Drives Oil Shock and Global Currency Upheaval

Dollar Reasserts Safe-Haven Dominance as Iran Conflict Drives Oil Shock and Global Currency Upheaval

Nigeria's Ports Hit Record 129.3 Million Metric Tonnes in 2025 as Lekki Leads Export and Transshipment Surge

Nigeria’s Ports Hit Record 129.3 Million Metric Tonnes in 2025 as Lekki Leads Export and Transshipment Surge

Kenya Targets 5.3% Growth as Inflation Falls, the Shilling Steadies, and the Green Economy Beckons

Kenya Targets 5.3% Growth as Inflation Falls, the Shilling Steadies, and the Green Economy Beckons

Hormuz in Crisis, Manufacturing Costs Surge, and the World Economy Treads Carefully

Hormuz in Crisis, Manufacturing Costs Surge, and the World Economy Treads Carefully

Growth at 4%, a R1 Trillion Infrastructure Bet, and the Continent’s $29.5 Trillion Mineral Promise

Kenya’s Corporate Clean-Up: 117 Firms Face Deregistration as Compliance Crackdown Puts Jobs at Risk

Tankers Stall, Oil Surges: How the US-Israel War on Iran Has Pushed the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint to the Brink

Tankers Stall, Oil Surges: How the US-Israel War on Iran Has Pushed the World’s Most Critical Oil Chokepoint to the Brink

From the Gulf to the Sahel: How the Iran-Israel War Is Threatening West Africa's Fragile Economies

From the Gulf to the Sahel: How the Iran-Israel War Is Threatening West Africa’s Fragile Economies

Investments Headline News

How Zeno's $25M Series A Is Betting on East Africa's Electric Motorcycle Tipping Point

How Zeno’s $25M Series A Is Betting on East Africa’s Electric Motorcycle Tipping Point

Private Credit Giants Gate Withdrawals As Redemption Requests Soar

Private Credit Giants Gate Withdrawals As Redemption Requests Soar

IFC Backs Lightrock Africa's $200M Growth Fund, Betting on the Continent's Most Undercapitalised Investment Gap

IFC Backs Lightrock Africa’s $200M Growth Fund, Betting on the Continent’s Most Undercapitalised Investment Gap

Rostam Azizi’s NMG Takeover Sends Shares Soaring — and Raises Big Questions About East Africa’s Media Future

Honda Kills Its Most Ambitious EVs and Faces a $15.7 Billion Reckoning

Honda Kills Its Most Ambitious EVs and Faces a $15.7 Billion Reckoning

A $50 Million Bet on Africa's Energy Future: The Fund That Goes Where Others Won't

A $50 Million Bet on Africa’s Energy Future: The Fund That Goes Where Others Won’t

Mwalimu Sacco Absorbs Sh960 Million Spire Bank Loss While Posting Record Profits — The Full Cost of a Decade-Long Misadventure

Nvidia Bets $2 Billion on Nebius as the Race to Build the AI Cloud Infrastructure of the Future Heats Up

Pan African Resources Moves to Absorb Emmerson in $218 Million All-Share Deal, Betting on Tennant Creek’s Untapped Depths

Tanzanian Billionaire Rostam Azizi Takes Control of Nation Media Group as Aga Khan Ends 66-Year Chapter

Tanzanian Billionaire Rostam Azizi Takes Control of Nation Media Group as Aga Khan Ends 66-Year Chapter

Outpost Raises $17.5M to Eliminate the Hidden Cost of Going Global as Trade Complexity Reaches a Breaking Point

NjiaPay Raises $2.1M to Fix Africa’s Payment Fragmentation Problem — One Routing Decision at a Time

Kenya's Ksh2.81 Trillion Pension Pot Is Sitting Idle — Duale Wants That to Change

Kenya’s Ksh2.81 Trillion Pension Pot Is Sitting Idle — Duale Wants That to Change

Abu Dhabi's Judan Financial Makes Bold US Debut With $29 Billion Alpha Wave Stake — Targeting AI-Native Insurance

Abu Dhabi’s Judan Financial Makes Bold US Debut With $29 Billion Alpha Wave Stake — Targeting AI-Native Insurance

World Bank Green-Lights $10 Billion Blended Finance Push to Rescue South Africa's Crumbling Infrastructure

World Bank Green-Lights $10 Billion Blended Finance Push to Rescue South Africa’s Crumbling Infrastructure

Kenya Taps $825 Million Pipeline IPO Windfall to Kickstart JKIA Expansion as Ruto's Infrastructure Fund Goes Live

Kenya Taps $825 Million Pipeline IPO Windfall to Kickstart JKIA Expansion as Ruto’s Infrastructure Fund Goes Live

India Climbs to Fourth in Global Real Estate Rankings as APAC Investment Hits $71.9 Billion in H1 2025

India Climbs to Fourth in Global Real Estate Rankings as APAC Investment Hits $71.9 Billion in H1 2025

Gulf War Drums Put Africa's $100 Billion Investment Lifeline at Risk as UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar Count the Cost

Gulf War Drums Put Africa’s $100 Billion Investment Lifeline at Risk as UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar Count the Cost

Kenya's $820 Million Pipeline IPO Marks a New Chapter for East African Energy Ownership — and Uganda's Strategic Gambit

Kenya’s $820 Million Pipeline IPO Marks a New Chapter for East African Energy Ownership — and Uganda’s Strategic Gambit

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs Amid Record Profits as AI Reshapes Wall Street and the City

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs Amid Record Profits as AI Reshapes Wall Street and the City

AfDB's €6.5 Million Bet on Saviu II Is a Turning Point for Francophone Africa's Underfunded Tech Ecosystem

AfDB’s €6.5 Million Bet on Saviu II Is a Turning Point for Francophone Africa’s Underfunded Tech Ecosystem

GHARAGE Ventures Closes €40 Million Fund I To Digitise Airports And Travel Retail Globally

GHARAGE Ventures Closes €40 Million Fund I To Digitise Airports And Travel Retail Globally

South Africa and the EU Launch CTIP Dialogue, Signalling a New Era in Clean Trade and Industrial Partnership

South Africa and the EU Launch CTIP Dialogue, Signalling a New Era in Clean Trade and Industrial Partnership

Flocash and Quest Financial Services Roll Out Prepaid Visa Card in Zimbabwe, Deepening Digital Financial Access

Flocash and Quest Financial Services Roll Out Prepaid Visa Card in Zimbabwe, Deepening Digital Financial Access

NSE Hits KSh 3.36 Trillion, M-Pesa Unlocks the Stock Market, and Kenya Raises KES 60bn in Bonds

NSE Hits KSh 3.36 Trillion, M-Pesa Unlocks the Stock Market, and Kenya Raises KES 60bn in Bonds

Oil Stocks Surge as Nikkei Falls: Inside a Market Torn Between War Risk and the AI Bull Case

Oil Stocks Surge as Nikkei Falls: Inside a Market Torn Between War Risk and the AI Bull Case

Nigeria's $1.3bn Minerals Gamble, AfDB's Tech Bet, and Africa's Capital Market Awakening in 2026

Nigeria’s $1.3bn Minerals Gamble, AfDB’s Tech Bet, and Africa’s Capital Market Awakening in 2026

Kenya's Central Bank Launches KSh 15 Billion Bond Switch to Tame 2026 Debt Maturities and Extend Its Borrowing Horizon

Kenya’s Central Bank Launches KSh 15 Billion Bond Switch to Tame 2026 Debt Maturities and Extend Its Borrowing Horizon

Nexfibre Seals £2 Billion Netomnia Deal, Creating Britain's Largest Independent Fibre Challenger to BT Openreach

Nexfibre Seals £2 Billion Netomnia Deal, Creating Britain’s Largest Independent Fibre Challenger to BT Openreach

EIB Global Deploys €3.1 Billion Across Africa in 2025, Backing Climate, Health, and Private Sector Growth

EIB Global Deploys €3.1 Billion Across Africa in 2025, Backing Climate, Health, and Private Sector Growth