Gold Boom Drives Ghana’s Cedi to First Annual Gain Since 1994
Accra, Dec 31 – Ghana’s currency has posted its first annual gain against the U.S. dollar since…
Author: Emmanuel Ebube
Egypt Receives $3.5 Billion From Qatar in Coastal Development Deal
Cairo, Dec 31 – Egypt has received $3.5 billion under a Qatar-backed agreement to develop a major…
Oil Edges Higher but Brent Heads for Longest Annual Losing Streak in 2025
London, Dec 31 – Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday, but benchmarks are set to post…
Nigeria’s Central Bank Forecasts 2026 Growth at 4.49%, Inflation Easing to 12.94%
Abuja, Dec 30 – Nigeria’s central bank projects economic growth of 4.49% in 2026, with average inflation…
South African Rand Steady as Year-End Trading Remains Thin
Johannesburg, Dec 30 – The South African rand traded largely unchanged on Tuesday as thin holiday liquidity…
Egypt’s Industrial Production Index Rises 4.7% in October 2025
Cairo, Dec 30 – Egypt’s industrial production index for manufacturing and extractive industries excluding crude oil and…
NNPC Bets on Gas Pipeline to Spark Industrial Growth in Northern Nigeria
Abuja, Dec 29 – Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, NNPC Ltd is positioning a long-delayed gas pipeline as…
Mauritius Central Bank Chief Warns Growth Should Not Rely on Rate Cuts
Port Louis, Dec 29 – Mauritius cannot rely on lower interest rates to stimulate economic growth as…
South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare to Sell Asia Pacific Operations for $1.6 Billion
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 29 – Aspen Pharmacare has agreed to sell its key Asia Pacific operations, excluding China,…
Nigeria Secures $1.2 Billion UAE Financing for Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway
Abuja, Dec 26 – Nigeria has secured approximately $1.2 billion in funding from the United Arab Emirates…