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October 8, 2025

Kenya launches sovereign wealth & infrastructure funds amid debt pressures

Kenya’s government has unveiled plans to establish two new funds—a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) and an infrastructure fund—designed to channel domestic resources into strategic sectors while reducing dependence on debt. President William

World

October 23, 2025

John Heche: Top Chadema Politician Arrested Ahead of Tanzania Election

Who is John Heche? John Heche is a key member of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA). He serves as the Vice-Chairman for Tanzania Mainland and previously represented

Business

January 9, 2026

Botswana Cuts Diamond Output 16% Amid Weak Global Demand

Botswana, the world’s leading diamond producer, will cut its 2025 diamond production by 16%. This significant reduction responds to plummeting global demand and the rising market share of lab-grown alternatives. For a nation

Angola Targets $1.7B in International Bond Issuance for 2026

Angola plans to raise approximately $1.7 billion through international capital markets in 2026, according to the government’s newly released annual debt strategy. This move is part of a broader effort to manage

January 27, 2026

Business

Uganda Military Denies Attack on Bobi Wine’s Wife

Ugandan military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba has denied allegations that soldiers carried out an Uganda military raid on opposition leader Bobi Wine’s home and attacked his wife. The denial came after Wine accused

January 27, 2026

News

Gold Miner Stocks Surge as Bullion Hits $5,100 Record

Gold miner stocks surged in premarket trading following a historic rally in bullion prices to a record $5,100 per ounce. This dramatic move extends a powerful uptrend driven by intense safe-haven demand.

January 26, 2026

Business

Guinea Bauxite Exports Soar 25% in 2025 on China Demand

Guinea bauxite exports rose dramatically by 25% in 2025, reaching 182.8 million metric tons. This surge solidifies the West African nation’s position as the world’s dominant supplier of aluminium ore. According to

January 26, 2026

Business

Community Solar Projects Expand Access to Renewable Energy

A new wave of community solar projects is democratizing access to clean power across the nation. These initiatives allow multiple participants to benefit from a single, off-site solar array. Consequently, subscribers receive

January 26, 2026

Energy

Valterra Platinum Expects Annual Profit to Double on Price Rally

South Africa’s Valterra Platinum expects its annual profit to rise by as much as 106%. The world’s top platinum producer by value issued a trading statement on Friday. This surge is driven

January 23, 2026

Business

Afreximbank Cuts Ties with Fitch After Credit Rating Downgrade

The African Export-Import Bank has terminated its relationship with Fitch Ratings. The decision follows a dispute over a credit rating cut by the agency last year. Afreximbank stated it firmly believes Fitch

January 23, 2026

Business

South African Rand Gains Ahead of Central Bank Rate Decision

The South African rand gained slightly in early trading on Friday. Traders are looking ahead to the central bank’s interest rate decision next week. The currency traded at 16.11 against the US

January 23, 2026

Markets

Trade and Labour in Africa: Shaping Inclusive Global Integration

The relationship between trade and labour in Africa is gaining urgency. On 3 March 2026, the International Labour Organization will host a hybrid seminar in Brussels titled Trade and Labour in Uncertain

January 20, 2026

Africa·Business

German Ministers Visit Africa to Strengthen Ties and Address Hunger

This week, two senior German officials are making high-level visits across Africa as part of a coordinated diplomatic push. The German ministers visit Africa at a time when Berlin seeks to deepen

January 20, 2026

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