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Renewables and Desalination Are Powering Morocco’s Water Transformation Journey

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.

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What Safaricom’s Stake Sale Means for Africa’s Growing Telecom Sector

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.

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Nigeria Embarks on First Nationwide Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Survey

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.

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Private Sector Momentum Slips in South Africa, PMI Shows

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.

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Namibia Maintains 6.50% Rate as the Central Bank Signals Its Economic Direction

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..

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Egypt’s Non-Oil Sector Hits Five-Year Growth Peak

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.

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What Kenya’s Private Sector Surge Really Means for its Economy

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.

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South Africa’s Economy Limps Forward with 0.5% Q3 Growth

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..

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COUNTDOWN TO DOHA FORUM 2025

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.

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Nigeria Offers 50 Oil Blocks in Major Licensing Drive

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.

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