Adedotun Oyeniyi

Egypt central bank set to cut rates by 100 basis points as inflation cools and growth pressures mount.

The South African rand traded flat as investors awaited U.S. Federal Reserve guidance while domestic economic challenges kept pressure on sentiment.

Botswana signs $12 billion deal with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings to boost infrastructure, energy, and industry while reducing reliance on diamonds.

Kenya forecasts stronger 2025 growth as it signs a yen loan with Japan to fund infrastructure and strengthen economic stability.

Sudan military reshuffle by General Burhan aims to secure loyalty and tighten control as war with the RSF escalates across the country.

Burkina Faso repatriates Alino Faso’s body, igniting protests as citizens demand justice, transparency, and accountability over the activist’s mysterious death.

Reports that the U.S. may prioritize White South Africans refugees have fueled debate over racial bias, fairness, and the future of refugee admissions.

South African rand strengthens on gold’s rally, while investors increasingly anticipate inflation figures next week to determine the currency’s next tra jectory.

Tinubu targets 7% economic growth by 2027 with reforms to boost investment, infrastructure, and private sector engagement.

Excerpt: Outrage grows in Gambia after baby’s death linked to female genital mutilation, prompting calls to enforce the country’s anti-FGM law.