Economics

Nigeria's central bank has approved weekly foreign currency sales of up to $150,000 to each licensed bureau de change (BDC)...

Oil prices were mixed in early trading as supply concerns lingered after a major US winter storm. Brent crude futures...

African nations are now sending more money to China than they receive in new loans, according to a new analysis....

Introduction The fintech industry in Africa has seen remarkable growth in recent years, transforming how millions of people access financial...

Sudan is plunging into a severe energy crisis as its oil production and refining infrastructure collapse under the strain of...

The International Monetary Fund has approved a significant new financial tranche for Ethiopia. The executive board completed the fourth review...

European defence stocks surged to a record high on Thursday, January 8th, as escalating geopolitical events fueled risk sentiment. The STOXX...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has pledged to deepen strategic cooperation with Ethiopia. During a meeting with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed...

Egypt has officially declared Wednesday, January 7, 2026, a paid public holiday for Christmas. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued the decree,...

Côte d’Ivoire economic growth

The top ten economies in East Africa highlight the region’s growing role in Africa’s financial and development landscape. Based on...

Kigali, Rwanda – African Development Bank a has issued a call for African nations to take charge of their futures....