Africa
Pan-African business news covering all 54 nations. Continental trade, AfCFTA developments, multi-country investment, and business intelligence spanning the entire African continent.
Flutterwave opens Africa payment rails to the world
Flutterwave and Yuno announced a partnership on April 28 that gives global merchants single-API access to African payment rails across…
Angola’s $107 oil windfall meets SA’s supply crisis
Angola's 2026 budget used a $61 oil reference price; Brent is at $107, generating roughly $50 million per day in…
Mozambique signs $537m US compact that survived Trump cuts
Mozambique signed a $537.5 million MCC Compact II with the US on April 30 covering coastal resilience, rural transport and…
Ghana plans 1,200MW plant after Akosombo fire crisis
Ghana's President Mahama announced on May 2 that construction will begin before end-2026 on a state-owned 1,200-megawatt gas power plant,…
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Airtel Zambia joins the $1bn club
Airtel Networks Zambia Plc crossed US$1 billion in market capitalisation on the Lusaka Securities Exchange…
Spiro bets on batteries, not motorcycles
Spiro co-founder Gagan Gupta told TechCabal that batteries and energy infrastructure, not motorcycles, drive the…
Tanzania self-funds its $24bn budget
Tanzania's Finance Minister Khamis Mussa presented the Tsh62.33 trillion ($24 billion) 2026/27 budget on June…
Cardoso wins Central Bank of the Year
Nigeria's Central Bank was named Central Bank of the Year 2026 at the Central Banking…