Economy

KAMPALA, April 29 – Uganda’s proposed “Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026” is drawing increasing scrutiny from economic policymakers, with concerns it could …

NAIROBI, April 29 – Kenya’s economy expanded by 4.6% in 2025, slightly below the 4.7% recorded the previous year and under the …

KINSHASA, April 28 – President Felix Tshisekedi has ordered a comprehensive audit of mining joint ventures in Democratic Republic of Congo to …

LAGOS, April 28 – Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has called for increased domestic investment in Nigeria, arguing that local capital is …

NAIROBI, April 24 – Kenyan President William Ruto is banking on an ambitious $39 billion infrastructure program to boost economic growth and …

JOHANNESBURG, April 22 – South Africa secured record investment commitments at its latest conference, but official data shows a persistent gap between …

LAGOS, April 22 – Africa’s five largest economies now account for more than $1.7 trillion in combined GDP, according to the International …

JOHANNESBURG, April 22 – South Africa recorded a slight increase in inflation in March, as rising price pressures begin to build across …

DAKAR, April 22 – Senegal says its public debt data is now fully transparent and aligned with figures from the International Monetary …

KAMPALA, April 21 – Uganda’s central bank said it has begun purchasing gold from domestic producers under a programme announced two years …