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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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Rand Gains Strength Amid Global Cues and Local Economic Developments

South Africa’s rand recently gained momentum, rising 0.3% to 17.17 against the U.S. dollar. The movement followed softer U.S. economic data, which fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve might cut.

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Africa’s G20 Moment: Power, Policy and the Pursuit of Economic Transformation

As South Africa prepares to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg on 22–23 November 2025, it is not merely presiding over a global economic forum; it is seizing what.

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Historic $5.28 Billion Gold Discovery Positions Kenya as Mining Powerhouse

Kenya, for years, had whispers of buried gold, a story passed across generations of artisanal miners panning rivers in hope. Now, those whispers have turned into data-backed confirmation. In what.

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FNB and Mastercard Simplify Africa’s Cross-Border Payments

Millions of Africans rely on remittances to sustain families, fund education, and power small businesses. The ability to send money quickly and affordably across borders is more than a financial.

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What Africa’s CPI Decline Means for Everyday Consumers

Across markets in Africa, goods are gradually becoming affordable again. Commodity prices that once spiked under the weight of global inflation and geopolitical shocks are beginning to stabilise, while transport.

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How Morocco Is Redefining Africa’s Place in the Global Automotive Supply Chain

It’s not every day that a meeting in Rabat sets wheels turning far beyond national ambitions. But when Aziz Akhannouch met with Renault Group Executive Vice-President François Provost in the.

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Inside AfDB’s East Africa Strategy and the Road to a More Connected Continent

Africa’s economic future is being redrawn through the corridors of regional integration, and East Africa is right at the heart of it. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s recent mission.

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The 2030 Digital Dream: How Nigeria Aims to Empower Its Citizens with Tech Skills

Nigeria is not just talking about digital transformation anymore; it’s executing it with intent. In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rewriting global economic rules, Nigeria is charting a.

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The Road to Digitally Harmonised Trade Routes in Africa: An Interview with Mr. CISS

Africa stands at a defining moment — a time when technology, innovation, and visionary leadership are rewriting the rules of trade and economic cooperation. In this thought-provoking conversation, King Richard.

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