Economy

ACCRA, Mar 4 – Ghana recorded a further slowdown in inflation in February, with consumer price growth easing to its lowest level …

JOHANNESBURG, Mar 4 – South Africa’s private sector activity remained stable in February, with the headline Purchasing Managers’ Index unchanged at 50.0 …

ABUJA, Mar 4 – Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance and forwarded his name …

CAIRO, Mar 3 – Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has instructed relevant ministries to update economic scenarios in response to ongoing regional …

KAMPALA, Mar 2 – Uganda’s central bank will begin a domestic gold purchasing programme in March, marking a shift toward building gold …

CAIRO, Mar 2 – Egypt’s net foreign assets increased by $4.02 billion to reach a record $29.54 billion in January, according to …

NAIROBI, Mar 2 – Kenya will introduce mandatory vehicle inspections starting in July 2026 as part of a broader set of reforms …

LAGOS, Feb 28 – Nigeria’s economy expanded 4.07% year on year in the fourth quarter, accelerating from 3.98% in the previous quarter, …

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 26 – South Africa’s producer inflation slowed further at the start of the year, pointing to easing cost pressures across …

CAPE TOWN, Feb 26 – South Africa plans to introduce a legal framework known as a fiscal anchor to strengthen public finances …