🎙️Economist Razia Khan urges Africa to look inward and tap local markets for sustainable growth.🎙️Gold hits a record $3,660 as Fed rate cut bets strengthen.🎙️JSE breaks new highs, boosted by Anglo American’s $20B Teck takeover.

🎙️African leaders at Addis summit demand more climate investment.🎙️Oil prices climb as OPEC+ opts for smaller output hike.🎙️Nigerian businesses struggle under soaring loan interest rates.🎙️Rwanda set to tax Netflix and Amaz...

🎙️AfDB’s Kevin Kariuki on blended finance and mobilising private capital for Africa’s energy transition.🎙️Nairobi Securities Exchange records strongest year since 2008 on foreign inflows and index gains.🎙️Global food prices hit 18...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Nakayiza founder and CEO of Pzazrio Naturals.🎙️Mozambique’s economy contracts 0.9% in Q2 2025, extending its recession.🎙️Uganda’s Business Tendency Index drops to 57.2 in August, lowest since October 2024....

🎙️Ransomware is on the rise — why Africa’s education sector is a prime target.🎙️South Africa’s business confidence index dips to 39 in Q3 2025, weighed down by US tariffs.🎙️UN: Rising food costs hitting African nations harder than...

🎙️Dr. Sidi Ould Tah sworn in as 9th President of the African Development Bank, succeeding Akinwumi Adesina.🎙️Airtel Africa and Vodacom ink infrastructure-sharing deal across Mozambique, Tanzania, and DRC to boost connectivity.🎙️Ni...

🎙️South Africa’s factory activity slips back into contraction as PMI drops below 50.🎙️Nigeria’s PMI hits 54.2 in August, marking strongest business growth since April 2025.🎙️Gold soars past $3,470 on tariff turmoil and Fed rate-cu...

🎙️Ethiopia teams up with Dangote in $2.5B push to become a global fertilizer giant.🎙️Nigeria halts shea nut exports to turn raw supply into a $300M local industry.🎙️Japan’s Uncovered & Monex unveil $20M fund backing African an...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Pamela Kabahesi Country Programs Lead at BrighterMonday Uganda. 🎙️Egypt’s central bank cuts deposit rate 200bps to 22% as inflation eases to 13.9%.

🎙️AfDB Senior VP Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade unpacks Africa Development Effectiveness Report 2025.🎙️INTERPOL’s Serengeti 2.0 nets 1,209 cybercrime suspects, $97M in seized funds.🎙️Nigeria ransom economy surges 144% as families pay ₦...

🎙️Algeria joins PAPSS, expanding cross-border payment system to 18 African countries.🎙️Iron ore prices rebound as Rio Tinto halts Guinea’s Simandou project after worker death.🎙️Kenya weighs Safaricom split into telecom, towers, an...

🎙️African startups raise $2B in 2025, on track to beat last year.StanChart’s Kirsten Wilkinson on AI, cyber 🎙️risks & mentorship.🎙️Cell C moves closer to JSE listing after acquisition approval.🎙️Abu Dhabi’s Space42 plan...

🎙️Standard Chartered Africa Chief Risk Officer Kirsten Wilkins on Risk Discipline for Startups🎙️Mauritius Trade Deficit Widens to $19.1B in June, Largest This Year.🎙️Tunisia’s Economy Accelerates, GDP Grows 3.2% in Q2 2025....

🎙️Inside Africa’s Food Delivery Boom: Growth, Profitability, and the Power of Localization.🎙️Nedbank Exits Ecobank with $100M Stake Sale to Cameroonian Investor Alain Nkontchou.🎙️AfDB Commits $40M to Africa’s Green Infrastructure ...

🎙️Why Africa Has So Few Startup Exits—and How to Fix the System.🎙️Flutterwave’s Cross-Border Push Surges, Nearing $1B in East Asia Flows and Adding 20 U.S. Licenses.🎙️WTO and ITC Launch $50M Fund for Women Exporters; Nigeria Named...

🎙️Meet The Ceo: Meet Ivy Maingi, Glovo Uganda Country manager. 🎙️Bitcoin Hits Record $123K on Institutional Demand and Fed Cut Bets

🎙️Zambia Holds Rates at 14.5% as Inflation Eases to 13%.🎙️Namibia Keeps Rates Steady to Protect Rand Peg and Support Growth.🎙️Evergrande to Be Delisted from Hong Kong Exchange on August 25.🎙️South Africa’s Unemployment Clim...

🎙️Breaking Down Stablecoins: The Fast, Low-Cost Digital Dollars Moving Across Africa.🎙️Kenya Cuts Interest Rates for the Seventh Time as Inflation Stays in Target Range.🎙️AI and Cloud Computing Top Priorities for African Banks See...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Stone Atwine,Founder and CEO of Eversend. 🎙️Africa’s Startup Funding Rebounds with $1.4B Raised in H1 2025, Led by Fintech and Climate-Focused Ventures.

🎙️Prof. Henry Kerali Explores How Smart Regulation Can Unify Africa’s Energy and Telecom Sectors.🎙️US Imposes $15,000 Visa Bonds on Some Malawi and Zambia Applicants in Bid to Curb Overstays.🎙️Shoprite Exits Ghana and Malawi as It...

🎙️COMESA Sees Record Mergers in 2024, Led by Financial Sector.🎙️EABL Profit Rises 12% to KSh 12.2B, Warns on Illicit Alcohol Surge.🎙️Tanzania’s Instant Payments Double to $11.6B in 2024.🎙️Africa Receives $100B in Remittance...

🎙️Vivo Energy and UNOC Sign Landmark Deal to Develop Uganda’s LPG Infrastructure.🎙️Uganda Overtakes Africa’s Coffee Export Market as Earnings Nearly Double to $2.2B.🎙️Sub-Saharan Africa’s Perceived Wellbeing Rises, but Still Lags ...

🎙️Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority Launches Regulatory Sandbox and Tightens Oversight🎙️Google Commits $37M to Boost Africa’s AI and Fintech Innovation🎙️South Africa and China Advance AI Cooperation Deal to Power Key Sectors<...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Yosuke Kaneko CEO of Sora Technology on Expanding Across 15+ African Countries.🎙️Visa Launches First African Data Centre to Tap Into Digital Payment Boom.🎙️AfriLabs Supports 280,000+ Entrepreneurs as Africa’s Tech ...

🎙️Uganda’s Stock Market Surges in H1 2025 — CEO Paul Bwiso Breaks It Down.🎙️Ethio Telecom’s Annual Pretax Profit Surges Over 80% to $550 Million.🎙️Africa’s E-Sports Market Valued at $66 Million and Growing Fast.🎙️Tanzania B...