BYD, the world’s largest EV manufacturer, has become one of the clearest signals that South Africa’s EV transition is no longer theoretical. It’s here, it’s accelerating faster than anticipated, and.
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted the name of General Christopher Gwabi Musa (RTD) to the Nigerian Senate and later administered the oath of office, the country exhaled a long-held.
The African Development Bank Group has offered Namibia a new partnership commitment worth $1.78 billion under its 2025–2030 Country Strategy Paper (CSP). This comes at a crucial moment, as the.
The foreign exchange (FX) reforms driven by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) attracted foreign capital inflows worth US$20.98 billion in the first ten months of 2025, the Governor, Olayemi.
Morocco has announced its plan to supply 60% of its drinking water from desalinated seawater by 2030, up from 25%. The message was clear: the country is rebuilding its water.
Kenya has reached an agreement to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom for about $1.6 billion. Once finalised, Vodacom’s ownership will rise to 55%, giving it majority control.
Nigeria has formally launched its first nationally representative survey on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), signalling a significant escalation in the country’s efforts to confront a growing global threat. The initiative, backed.
South Africa’s private-sector activity contracted for the second consecutive month in November, driven by sustained falls in output and new business volumes, according to an S&P Global survey. The Purchasing.
Namibia’s move to keep its main interest rate at 6.50% may look like a routine announcement at first glance, but it reflects a careful reading of the country’s economic mood..
Egypt’s non-oil private sector recorded its most significant growth in five years in November 2025, according to the latest S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data. The headline PMI rose.
Kenya ended November with well-deserved strides that many businesses say they haven’t felt in years. Shops were buzzing, manufacturers reported fuller order books, and service providers noticed customers returning with.
In the third quarter of 2025, South Africa registered a modest economic expansion, recording a 0.5 per cent increase in real gross domestic product (GDP) compared with the preceding quarter..
Press Release Final speakers, key sessions, and program details announced ahead of Doha Forum’s 23rd edition DOHA, Qatar, 3 December: With Doha Forum opening on 6 December, new.
Nigeria, Africa’s largest crude oil producer, has officially kicked off its 2025 oil licensing round, offering 50 blocks to international and local investors. The move, spearheaded by the Nigerian Upstream.
Africa is owning its choices to the capital it has managed to build over time. For the first time, state-owned institutions across the continent are managing assets approaching $1 trillion,.
Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.98% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). That pace represents a small slowing from the 4.23% expansion.
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Ghana is working to equip its youth for a fast-changing world, and few sectors carry as much potential as Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Canada’s decision to invest.
The Group of 20 (G20) has long served as the pre-eminent forum where the world’s largest economies convene to coordinate on global economic stability, climate change, debt management and international.
Nigeria was recently confirmed as the headquarters of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) following the completion of the $5 billion building in Abuja. For a continent that has long struggled.
Mauritania is taking a decisive step to strengthen its railway infrastructure. The recent $275 million financing deal from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) aims.
Kenya has embarked on a transformative infrastructure project, launching a $1.5 billion highway expansion with Chinese state-owned contractors. Designed to enhance the transport corridor linking Mombasa’s port to Nairobi and onwards.
Egypt is in one of its most meaningful recovery periods in recent memory. After months of hardship shaped by a sharp currency fall, soaring inflation, and the spillover effects of.
Sierra Leone is taking calculated steps geared towards rebuilding and stabilising its economy. After months of discussions, reviews, and overdue reforms, the country has reached a staff-level agreement with the.
As 2025 draws to a close, the international economic environment remains fraught with uncertainty. Major economies are moving at different speeds, and the world’s monetary guardians are contending with crosswinds.
Facing a surge of violence, abductions and communal clashes across its territory, Nigeria has entered what may be its most ambitious security upheaval in recent years. On 26 November 2025,.
