Who Borrowed Most? Nigeria’s Presidential Debt Record 1999 – 2025

Recent public commentary has portrayed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s most aggressive borrower since the return to democracy in 1999. Some commentators have even...

South Africa Economy Beats Forecast With 0.5% Q1 Growth Amid War Risks

Economy, Energy

Dangote Refinery Surpasses Capacity to Process 700,000 bpd in Test

Economy

Mozambique Claims 15% Mining Stake To Halt Raw Exports

Economy

Ghana’s Economy Outpaces Projections as Inflation, Interest Rates Decline

Economy

Uganda’s Gold Exports Surge to $6.5 Billion in Nine Months

Economy

Oil Shock Threatens South Africa’s Recovery Despite Fiscal Progress – S&P

Economy

Braking is Not an Option: Ogho Okiti Urges Nigeria to Accelerate Economic Reforms

Economy

NIGERIA’S FISCAL TRANSITION: Growth, Debt and the Revenue Reform Test

Economy

Nigeria Economic Reforms Deliver Market Stability But Fail To Relieve Public, Report Finds

Economy

AGOA: US Aligns Customs Tariff System with Extended African Trade Program

Economy

Zambia Partners With Chinese Firm in $30M Deal to Revive Historic Copperbelt Lime Plant

Economy

Senegal Names Central Banker Prime Minister to Solve 132% Debt Crisis

Economy

Nigeria’s Q1 2026 GDP Expands to 3.89% on Services Sector Strength

Economy

Moody’s Upgrades South Africa’s Sovereign Outlook to Positive Amid Debt Improvements

Economy

Morocco Inflation Jumps to 1.7% on Transport Cost Surge

Economy

Nigeria Records N7.44trn Q1 Tax Revenue, Misses Target by N2.24trn

Economy

South Africa Inflation Spikes to 4.0% as Fuel and Power Shocks Hit Target Ceiling

Business

South Africa Raised Steel Import Duties To 30% Amid China Import Surge

Economy

FDI Flows, Institutional Capital, and the Rise of Pan-African Corporate Investment

Business

South Africa’s Q1 2026 Jobless Rate Climbs to 32.7% Amid Mounting Economic Pressure

Economy

Nigeria Seeks $1.25 Billion World Bank Credit to Bolster Growth Amid Shifting Debt Outlook

Economy

The $348 Billion Reset: What China’s Zero-Tariff Policy Means for African Investors

Business, Economy

Manufacturing leads Nigeria’s N9.21 trillion corporate tax surge in 2025

Business

Nigeria’s private sector sees 16-month growth streak as PMI hits 53.2

Business

Nigeria: Otti commissions $35m beverage plant in Aba, pledges continued industrial support

Economy

DRC Launches $100 Million US-Backed Mining Guard to Secure Critical Mineral Sites

Economy

African Giants Push for Energy Autonomy Amid Global Supply Shocks

Economy

South Africa Proposes Sweeping Overhaul to Replace 63-Year-Old Capital Flow Rules

Economy

7 Reforms: How Wale Edun Rebuilt Nigeria’s Economic Foundation

Economy

IMF Warns Middle East Conflict Threatens Sub-Saharan Africa’s Hard-Won Economic Gains

Economy

Nigeria disburses record N2.036 trillion as oil revenue surges in March

Economy

South Africa March inflation nudges upward to 3.1% amid rising school fees

Economy

Wale Edun shows appreciation, steps aside as Nigeria’s finance minister after three-year reform push

Who Borrowed Most? Nigeria’s Presidential Debt Record 1999 – 2025

South Africa Economy Beats Forecast With 0.5% Q1 Growth Amid War Risks

Dangote Refinery Surpasses Capacity to Process 700,000 bpd in Test

Mozambique Claims 15% Mining Stake To Halt Raw Exports

Ghana’s Economy Outpaces Projections as Inflation, Interest Rates Decline

Uganda’s Gold Exports Surge to $6.5 Billion in Nine Months

Oil Shock Threatens South Africa’s Recovery Despite Fiscal Progress – S&P

Braking is Not an Option: Ogho Okiti Urges Nigeria to Accelerate Economic Reforms

NIGERIA’S FISCAL TRANSITION: Growth, Debt and the Revenue Reform Test

Nigeria Economic Reforms Deliver Market Stability But Fail To Relieve Public, Report Finds

AGOA: US Aligns Customs Tariff System with Extended African Trade Program

Zambia Partners With Chinese Firm in $30M Deal to Revive Historic Copperbelt Lime Plant

Senegal Names Central Banker Prime Minister to Solve 132% Debt Crisis

Nigeria’s Q1 2026 GDP Expands to 3.89% on Services Sector Strength

Moody’s Upgrades South Africa’s Sovereign Outlook to Positive Amid Debt Improvements

Morocco Inflation Jumps to 1.7% on Transport Cost Surge

Nigeria Records N7.44trn Q1 Tax Revenue, Misses Target by N2.24trn

South Africa Inflation Spikes to 4.0% as Fuel and Power Shocks Hit Target Ceiling

South Africa Raised Steel Import Duties To 30% Amid China Import Surge

FDI Flows, Institutional Capital, and the Rise of Pan-African Corporate Investment

South Africa’s Q1 2026 Jobless Rate Climbs to 32.7% Amid Mounting Economic Pressure

Nigeria Seeks $1.25 Billion World Bank Credit to Bolster Growth Amid Shifting Debt Outlook

The $348 Billion Reset: What China’s Zero-Tariff Policy Means for African Investors

Manufacturing leads Nigeria’s N9.21 trillion corporate tax surge in 2025

Nigeria’s private sector sees 16-month growth streak as PMI hits 53.2

Nigeria: Otti commissions $35m beverage plant in Aba, pledges continued industrial support

DRC Launches $100 Million US-Backed Mining Guard to Secure Critical Mineral Sites

African Giants Push for Energy Autonomy Amid Global Supply Shocks

South Africa Proposes Sweeping Overhaul to Replace 63-Year-Old Capital Flow Rules

7 Reforms: How Wale Edun Rebuilt Nigeria’s Economic Foundation

IMF Warns Middle East Conflict Threatens Sub-Saharan Africa’s Hard-Won Economic Gains

Nigeria disburses record N2.036 trillion as oil revenue surges in March

South Africa March inflation nudges upward to 3.1% amid rising school fees

Wale Edun shows appreciation, steps aside as Nigeria’s finance minister after three-year reform push

Subscribe to our newsletter for your daily dose of contexts, commentary, and insights on business and economic developments that matter to you.

Follow Us

Site Map

Quick Links

Policy

Events