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Aug 20
El-Sisi extends Hassan Abdalla’s leadership of Egypt’s Central Bank
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Aug 20
KCB unveils ksh300 billion sustainability bond framework to finance green, blue and social projects ..
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Aug 19
Dangote Refinery Gets $1bn via Underwriters Ahead Planned IPO
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Aug 19
SEC Proposes New Regulation Crypto Assets
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Aug 18
Niger plans West Africa’s third-largest refinery with $1.9 billion project as it targets regional ..
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Aug 18
Japan Deepening Africa's Relations via Strong Youth Agenda
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Aug 14
Development Finance, Advisory and Research Leaders Join Power Africa Today at AEW 2026
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Aug 14
CBN Liberalises TBills Trading, Resumes Repo
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Aug 12
IEA: Global Oil Demand to Recover in 4Q, Expansion Seen in 2027
Libya Warns of Zawiya Refinery Shutdown After Drone Attacks
Regulator Approves WSA Banking ETF, Kenya's First Local Exchange Traded Fund
Afreximbank extends EUR110-million facility to Chad in largest ever financing support to the country
Frontier Africa Markets
Markets
Aug 17
Forwards Trading Beats Spot at FMDQ Weekly FX Market
Markets
Aug 14
CBN Liberalises TBills Trading, Resumes Repo
Markets
Aug 10
FX Trading Jumps Some 116% on FMDQ Exchange
Markets
Jul 28
Bank of Abyssinia Becomes Sixth Company Listed on Ethiopian Securities Exchange
Markets
Jul 15
FX Trading Slumps to $1.3bn in Week-Ended July 10
NBE Completely Lifts commercial Bank Credit Cap, Raises Policy Rate to 16%
FX Trading Hits $3.05bn Mark on FMDQ Exchange Last Week
NGX Reveals Results of Half-Year Review of Market Indices
Finance
Finance
Aug 20
KCB unveils ksh300 billion sustainability bond framework to finance green, blue and social projects ..
Energy Finance
Aug 14
Development Finance, Advisory and Research Leaders Join Power Africa Today at AEW 2026
Infrastructure Finance
Aug 5
Infra For Africa Forum 2026
Finance
Aug 2
FMDQ Exchange Lists LAPO MFB SPV PLC ₦4.46 Billion Bond for Microfinance Sector Expansion
Finance
Jul 31
S&P Global Announces Plan to Acquire Majority Stake in Agusto & Co.
Absa Bank Kenya’s 2025 sustainability report signals growing role of ESG in East Africa’s financ..
Afreximbank approves US$200 million facility for Shoreline to support Algeria’s energy development
Platts to assess West Africa Gasoline, Diesel, Gasoil, Jet Fuel and Butane in Nigerian Naira
Markets Coverage
IATF 2027, LAGOS
WB-IMF SPRING MEETINGS 2026
AEW 2025, CAPE TOWN
- Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Wins Gas Monetization Strategy of the Year Award at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025
- Angola’s Etu Energias Secures Structured Finance for Block 17/06
- African Energy Week 2025: DAY 1
- African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Equatorial Guinea to Launch EG Ronda Licensing Round in April 2026
CEO EXCHANGE
Business News
Companies
Afrexim NEWS
- One Street Studios named by Afreximbank and FEDA as Co-General partner of the Pan African Film Fund aiming to mobilise up to US$1 Billion
- Afreximbank secures double honours at the 2026 IABC Gold Quill Awards for excellence in strategic communications
- Afreximbank and Government of St Kitts and Nevis Sign Hosting Agreement for ACTIF2026
- Afreximbank delivers strong FY2025 results; with total assets and contingencies base of US$48.5 billion
- Signing Ceremony - Republic of South Africa Accession to the Establishment Agreement of Afreximbank
Energy Quicktakes
Frontier Special Reports
SECURITIES MARKET FRONTIERS
Exchange News
Aug 6
ZSE, Llyod Capital ink Deal to Support New ZEEX
Exchange News
Aug 5
Old Mutual Zim. Announces Trading Resumption on VFEX August 12
Exchange News
Aug 4
JSE delivers strong half-year performance, achieving broad-based growth across business lines
Exchange News
Jul 31
Ava Capital Plc lists on NGX
Exchange News
Jul 31
Advancing Agro-Allied Financing: HillCrest Agro-Allied Industries Limited Quotes ₦11.73 Billion Commercial Paper on FMDQ Exchange
Boosting Short-Term Capital Access: ARCO Worldwide Services Limited Quotes ₦2.81 Billion Commercia..
NGX Group H1 2026 Earnings Rise 118%, to Pay N1.30 Interim Dividend
SecZim posts strong first-half surplus as it pushes capital markets reforms
AFRICAN ENERGY WEEK 2023
- Energy Frontiers-Episode 73
- NJ Ayuk Closes African Energy Week 2023, Commits to Bigger Conference in 2024
- #AEW2023 Panel Explores Fundamentals of African Petroleum Systems
- Black Impact Foundation, African Energy Chamber Promote Opportunities for the Global Black Community with Deal Signed at #AEW2023
- #AEW2023 Highlights Best Practices to Advancing Africa's Refinery Capacity
- Unlocking Namibia's Oil and Gas Potential: Insights from AEW 2023 Presentation by Namcor
Energy Frontiers
Economy
Economy
Aug 11
Nigeria Unveils Framework to Unlock Est. $50bn in Deep Offshore Investments
Economy
Aug 5
Zimbabwe confident of achieving 2026 growth target: finance minister
Economy
Aug 2
Mid-Term Budget Review: Zimbabwe to stay course on economic reforms, says Ncube as FDI surges to US$..
Economy
Jul 31
Storms and global supply shortages push copper prices toward new record highs
Economy
Jul 25
MINISTER OF FINANCE INAUGURATES INTER-MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE ON VAT MODIFICATION ORDER 2026
Ruto receives blueprint for Kenya's post-Vision 2030 future
Botswana to launch industrial hemp production after trials
Senate Probes County Concession Funds
Central Banking
Central Bank News
Aug 20
El-Sisi extends Hassan Abdalla’s leadership of Egypt’s Central Bank
Central Bank News
Jul 30
7TH AFRICA EMERGING MARKETS FORUM
Central Bank News
Jul 29
7TH AFRICA EMERGING MARKETS FORUM
Central Bank News
Jul 23
SARB MPC Press Conference 23 July 2026
Central Bank News
Jul 22
131st MPC PRESS BRIEFING
The 306th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Press Briefing
Conversion of Rural Banks to Community Banks
Nigeria orders banks to freeze assets linked to suspected terrorism financing
