Economy

GABORONE, Mar 31 – Botswana’s economy contracted by 5.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a sharp downturn in its …

GABORONE, Mar 31 – Botswana is in preliminary discussions to take up to a 30% stake in Angola’s Lobito Oil Refinery, as …

ADDIS-ABABA, Mar 30 – The African Development Bank has warned that the economic impact of the Middle East conflict on Africa could …

ABUJA, Mar 30 – The ECOWAS Staff Mutual Credit Union raised its annual dividend by 11% after reporting a 13% increase in …

ADDIS ABABA, Mar 27 – Ethiopia has secured $13.1 billion in investment commitments across renewable energy, manufacturing, mining, real estate and green …

CAPE TOWN, Mar 26 – President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery, pointing to renewed investor …

LAGOS, Mar 26 – Nigeria recorded a nearly 90% surge in capital inflows in 2025, as foreign investors returned to its financial …

LAGOS, Mar 26 – Nigeria’s central bank has lifted restrictions on the use of oil export earnings, allowing international oil companies to …

KAMPALA, Mar 26 – Uganda recorded a sharp rise in export earnings at the start of the year, with receipts from merchandise …

NAIROBI, Mar 25 – Kenya has secured over $2.9 billion in investment deals as the Kenya International Investment Conference 2026 opened, signaling …