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Pan-African business news covering all 54 nations. Continental trade, AfCFTA developments, multi-country investment, and business intelligence spanning the entire African continent.

Malawi cuts rates for first time in two years

The Reserve Bank of Malawi cut its policy rate by 200 basis points to 24% on March 5, the first…

World Bank bets $350m on SA grid

The World Bank has committed $350 million to a new Credit Guarantee Vehicle hosted by the Development Bank of Southern…

Africa’s women who changed everything

On International Women's Day, Africaspoint profiles the African women who built movements, broke science, led nations, and invented the future…

African airlines lead global passenger growth

African airlines recorded 11.7% passenger demand growth in January 2026, the fastest of any region globally, while the Africa-Asia cargo…