Economic Policies

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Swiss Coca-Cola HBC announces $2.6bn agreement to take over Africa’s largest bottler

Swiss Coca-Cola HBC announces $2.6bn agreement to take ...

Swiss-based bottler, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (Coca-Cola HBC) has agr...

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Ethiopia seeks Russia’s backing for WTO entry, explores nuclear power partnership

Ethiopia seeks Russia’s backing for WTO entry, explores...

Ethiopia is strengthening its century-old partnership with Russia through a new ...

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Coca-Cola HBC seals $3.8bn deal to dominate Africa’s beverage market

Coca-Cola HBC seals $3.8bn deal to dominate Africa’s be...

Swiss-based bottler, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (Coca-Cola HBC) has agr...

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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency recovers ₦500bn, convicts 7,000 in latest corruption crackdown

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency recovers ₦500bn, convicts 7...

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced signific...

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New report uncovers Congo Basin’s hidden $23 trillion untapped green goldmine

New report uncovers Congo Basin’s hidden $23 trillion u...

A new World Bank report has revealed that the Congo Basin’s vast forest, often d...

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West African countries plan single fuel price framework to curb inflation shocks

West African countries plan single fuel price framework...

West African energy regulators are moving to harmonise fuel prices across the re...

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Love or lie? How AI deepfakes are turning Africa’s dating scene into a billion-dollar fraud zone

Love or lie? How AI deepfakes are turning Africa’s dati...

Romance scams are evolving into a major cyber threat across Africa, with crimina...

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Top 10 African countries with the highest IMF debt in October 2025

Top 10 African countries with the highest IMF debt in O...

Long-term development is at risk, fiscal flexibility becomes more constrained, a...

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Trump’s team targets Africa’s toughest wars as peace talks gain momentum across the continent

Trump’s team targets Africa’s toughest wars as peace ta...

The Donald Trump administration, which has been heavily involved in the peace ne...

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Natascha Viljoen: Meet South African-born executive who becomes first woman to head $99bn world’s largest gold miner

Natascha Viljoen: Meet South African-born executive who...

South African-born mining executive Natascha Viljoen is set to make history as t...

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Brazil, China, and UK aviation giants eye Nigerian market to boost expansion in domestic flight

Brazil, China, and UK aviation giants eye Nigerian mark...

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled sweeping reforms aim...

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Ethiopia eyes yuan conversion to escape dollar pressure and strengthen ties with Beijing

Ethiopia eyes yuan conversion to escape dollar pressure...

Ethiopia is currently having conversations with China, concerning the conversion...

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Morocco plans $15 billion boost for health and education after weeks of youth protests

Morocco plans $15 billion boost for health and educatio...

Morocco plans to allocate 140 billion dirhams ($15 billion) to health and educat...

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Ramaphosa moves to name new US ambassador after seven months of diplomatic freeze

Ramaphosa moves to name new US ambassador after seven m...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is reportedly preparing to appoint a new...

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Top 10 African countries with the highest fuel prices in October 2025, priced in US dollars

Top 10 African countries with the highest fuel prices i...

From Egypt’s latest fuel hike to Nigeria’s fuel price surge reaching ₦1,000 per ...

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Africa’s biggest waterway investment sets sail in Nigeria with $410 million project

Africa’s biggest waterway investment sets sail in Niger...

Lagos State, Nigeria, has launched a $410 million water transport initiative tha...

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