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Ethiopia Moves to Replace Macroeconomic Forecasting Tool with IMF Support
MTN taps UAE investor for AI data centre push
Libya’s NOC signs production-sharing agreement with Chevron
Reserve Bank launches commemorative coins honouring women’s contribution to freedom
Ghana: Nation Attracts $2.62bn FDI in 2025 · Manufacturing Leads Investment Drive
Rwanda Closes Multi-Million EUR and JPY Financing Deal
Zimbabwe Celebrates Lower Local Inflation of 2.9% in August
MTN Group posts $7.18bn H1 revenue
Namibia Moves to Turn Oil & Gas Discovery into Dividend
El-Sisi extends Hassan Abdalla’s leadership of Egypt’s Central Bank
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Dangote Refinery Gets $1bn via Underwriters Ahead Planned IPO
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Rwanda Closes Multi-Million EUR and JPY Financing Deal
FX Trading Surged $3bn at FMDQ Spot Window
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CBN Liberalises TBills Trading, Resumes Repo
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Bank of Abyssinia Becomes Sixth Company Listed on Ethiopian Securities Exchange
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NBE Completely Lifts commercial Bank Credit Cap, Raises Policy Rate to 16%
Finance
Libya’s NOC signs production-sharing agreement with Chevron
Cameroon's WAFCON Win Comes With a $2m Prize, CAF's Biggest Ever
2026 International Trade Seminar
Namibia Moves to Turn Oil & Gas Discovery into Dividend
KCB unveils ksh300 billion sustainability bond framework to finance green, blue and social projects across East Africa
Development Finance, Advisory and Research Leaders Join Power Africa Today at AEW 2026
Infra For Africa Forum 2026
FMDQ Exchange Lists LAPO MFB SPV PLC ₦4.46 Billion Bond for Microfinance Sector Expansion
- Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Wins Gas Monetization Strategy of the Year Award at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025
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- 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
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SECURITIES MARKET FRONTIERS
ZSE, Llyod Capital ink Deal to Support New ZEEX
Old Mutual Zim. Announces Trading Resumption on VFEX August 12
JSE delivers strong half-year performance, achieving broad-based growth across business lines
Ava Capital Plc lists on NGX
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
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- 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
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Economy
Ghana: Nation Attracts $2.62bn FDI in 2025 · Manufacturing Leads Investment Drive
Nigeria Unveils Framework to Unlock Est. $50bn in Deep Offshore Investments
Zimbabwe confident of achieving 2026 growth target: finance minister
Mid-Term Budget Review: Zimbabwe to stay course on economic reforms, says Ncube as FDI surges to US$..
Storms and global supply shortages push copper prices toward new record highs
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
Central Banking
Zimbabwe Celebrates Lower Local Inflation of 2.9% in August
El-Sisi extends Hassan Abdalla’s leadership of Egypt’s Central Bank
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SARB MPC Press Conference 23 July 2026
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Conversion of Rural Banks to Community Banks