From January 2026, banks, insurance companies, stockbrokers, and other financial institutions in Nigeria will start submitting detailed monthly reports of large transactions to the tax authorities, following a new tax …
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US Tariffs, Economic Signals Shake Global Markets
Global financial markets started the new week in a cautious mood as investors prepare for a series of important economic reports from the United States and the rollout of new …
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Tanzania Seeks Belarus Support to Boost Local Drug Production
Tanzania has shown strong interest in working with Belarus to improve its pharmaceutical industry and reduce its reliance on imported medicines. This was made known by the Prime Minister of …
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Tanzania’s Gold Production Rises by 40% as Government Backs Small-Scale Miners
Tanzania’s gold mining sector has recorded a major boost in the last four years, with total gold production rising sharply from 18,210 kilograms in 2021 to 27,000 kilograms by 2025. …
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Kenya’s Dollar Reserves Hit $11.2bn as Shilling Holds Strong
Kenyan traders and importers have every reason to breathe a sigh of relief, as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has confirmed that the country’s US dollar reserves are strong …
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Fuel Prices Rise Across South Africa
Motorists and households in South Africa are facing a fresh round of fuel price hikes, with the cost of petrol, diesel, and paraffin all increasing as of this week. According …
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South African Inflation Expectations Crushed
South African analysts, business leaders, and trade unions have lowered their inflation expectations for the coming years, according to the latest survey released on Wednesday. This shift could encourage the …
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Zambia Launches Largest Solar Power Plant to Boost Energy Security
Zambia’s President, Hakainde Hichilema, on Monday officially opened the country’s largest grid-connected solar power plant, a major step towards strengthening the nation’s electricity supply. The 100-megawatt solar facility, located in …
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South African Rand and Bonds Strengthen on Optimism Over Possible Inflation Target Cut
South Africa’s financial markets showed signs of renewed strength on Tuesday, as the rand firmed and government bonds rallied, supported by growing investor optimism that the country could be moving …
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Uganda to Begin Ethanol Fuel Blending in 2025
Uganda’s Ministry of Energy has announced a new fuel policy that will require all petrol sold in the country to be blended with locally produced ethanol starting January 2025, a …