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South Africa must grow its economy faster and manage its public finances better if it hopes to receive its first credit rating upgrade in over 20 years, according to S&P …

Ghana’s inflation rate has continued to fall for the fifth month in a row, with the latest figure standing at 18.4 percent in May 2025. This is the lowest level …

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called on financial sector players, regulators, and members of the public to contribute their views on the ongoing review of the Core Principles …

A coalition of civil society organisations and energy experts has called for the establishment of a robust legal and regulatory framework to attract investment into Nigeria’s renewable energy sector, particularly …

The National Council on Power has agreed to introduce a cost-reflective tariff for electricity in Nigeria. This move is aimed at reducing the N200 billion monthly electricity subsidy being paid …

Ghana’s consumer inflation dropped for the fifth consecutive month in May, falling to its lowest level in over two years as economic pressures ease across the country. The Ghana Statistical …

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has entered into a strategic media partnership with News Central Television to enhance coverage, public engagement, and outreach for the upcoming Nigerian Economic Summit …

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has stepped up its preparations for the upcoming Nigerian Economic Summit 2025 by deepening its engagement with the media, as it aims to create …

South Africa’s ultra-left opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has taken legal action against the government over its plan to increase the fuel levy by 4%, a move the …

South Africa’s economy recorded a weak performance in the first quarter of 2025, growing by only 0.1% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, according to data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats …