African economy news and analysis: GDP, inflation, interest rates, currencies, trade and the policies driving growth across the continent.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi expressed the country’s readiness to share its technical achievements with the African states, calling for plans to facilitate the Iranian private sector’s engagement in various projects …
The Russian government has donated 20,000 tons of fertilizer to Malawi as part of its efforts to garner diplomatic support from various African nations. Russia will give 260,000 tons of …
The African Union has postponed a conference that was due to take place in Tunisia this month, Bloomberg reports, after criticism over a government crackdown and racial attacks against sub-Saharan …
French President Emmanuel Macron will unveil on Monday his country’s changing economic and military strategy in Africa for the coming years, as France’s influence substantially declines on the continent. Macron …
Rescuers are once again searching for people trapped under rubble in Turkey after two new earthquakes hit the country, killing at least three people. Tremors of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitudes …
Zimbabwe plans to set up an offshore financial centre in the resort city of Victoria Falls that the government wishes to vie with the likes of Dubai and the Isle …
The African continent has the capacity to achieve 7-10 per cent yearly growth by taking advantage of its population to grow a robust single market, as China and India have …
As Europe continues to reduce its dependence on Russian supplies, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently announced ambitious plans to double Algeria’s liquified natural gas (LNG) exports to the region. The …
The Kaduna State Government has appealed for caution and vigilance by all citizens, amid the prevailing situation arising from the currency swap policy challenges. This is as the State governor, …
Africa’s population will continue to be a liability until the continent addressed critical issues relating to the economic welfare and development of its young people, Mr Olusegun Obasanjo, a Former …
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