Morocco Targets $10 Billion AI Boost to GDP by 2030
RABAT, Jan 13 – Morocco is targeting a 100 billion dirham ($10 billion) contribution to economic output…
Author: Emmanuel Ebube
Egypt Seals $1.8 Billion Clean Energy Agreements to Accelerate Renewables Push
Cairo, Jan 12 – Egypt has signed renewable energy agreements valued at about $1.8 billion, marking a…
Ethiopia Launches $12.5 Billion Construction of Africa’s Largest Airport
Addis Ababa, Jan 10 – Ethiopia has officially kicked off construction of a $12.5 billion airport project…
Tanzania Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.75% as Policymakers Back Growth Momentum
Dar es Salaam, Jan 9 – Tanzania’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a…
South Africa’s Manufacturing Slump Deepens as Factory Confidence Sinks in December
Johannesburg, Jan 9 – South Africa’s manufacturing sector deteriorated further in December, with factory activity falling to…
Ghana Plans $935 Million Debut Domestic Infrastructure Bond Issuance
Accra, Jan 9 – Ghana is planning to raise 10 billion cedis, equivalent to about $935 million,…
South African Rand Holds Steady as Investors Await Key US Jobs Data
Johannesburg, Jan 9 – The South African rand was little changed in early trade on Friday, as…
Ghana Inflation Drops to 5.4% in December After Year-Long Decline
ACCRA, Jan 8 – Ghana’s consumer inflation fell to 5.4% year on year in December, down from…
Kenya’s Economy Expands 4.9% in Q3 2025 on Agriculture and Construction Rebound
NAIROBI, Jan 7 – Kenya’s economy grew by 4.9% year on year in the third quarter of…
Shell Expands Angola Footprint With Chevron Offshore Stakes Deal
Luanda, Jan 7 – Shell has agreed to buy stakes in two undeveloped offshore oil blocks in…