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Ethiopia Inflation Falls to 9.7% on Structural Reform Push

Ethiopia’s headline inflation rate eased to 9.7 percent in October 2025, marking a meaningful slowdown from the elevated levels of prior years and underscoring

2026/02/04

South Africa’s Summer Crop Plantings Signal Cautious Upswing

South Africa summer crop plantings are expanding as improved rainfall prospects and market conditions reshape agricultural output expectations. Planting decisions

2026/02/04

South Africa Adjusts Fuel Prices for February 2026

South Africa fuel prices for February 2026 highlight how global energy markets and domestic cost structures continue to shape inflation and transport economics.

2026/02/04

Zambia Targets Growth Through Agriculture and Mining

Zambia’s focus on expanding its agriculture and mining sectors signals a strategic push to boost economic growth and regional trade opportunities. Government Strategy

2026/02/04

South Africa Holds Rates Steady as Property Adjusts

South Africa interest rates and the property market are entering a holding phase after the central bank kept its policy stance unchanged, signalling cautious economic

2026/02/04

South Africa Misses 2027 F1 Slot as Bid Stalls

South Africa Formula One Grand Prix prospects have dimmed for 2027, reflecting broader economic and infrastructure considerations shaping global motorsport hosting

2026/02/03

Nigeria Set to Lead Africa’s Global Growth Contribution

Nigeria’s global growth contribution is increasingly driven by scale, consumption, and reform momentum, marking a structural shift in Africa’s economic landscape

2026/02/03

SME Banking in Mozambique: Credit Gaps, Digital Tools and the Absa Opportunity

SME banking in Mozambique faces credit gaps that digital tools and risk sharing solutions can help bridge to support business growth. Understanding SME credit constraints

2026/02/03

Africa’s Human Capital Is Becoming Its Most Valuable Asset

For decades, Africa’s economy has been defined by what could be extracted rather than what could be built. Oil, gas, copper, cocoa and gold shaped headlines and

2026/02/03

United States and Nigeria Deepen Trade Partnership

The United States–Nigeria trade partnership is gaining renewed momentum as both countries expand cooperation under the Commercial and Investment Partnership framework

2026/02/03