Economic Policies

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10 African countries with the weakest currencies in August 2025

10 African countries with the weakest currencies in Aug...

Across Africa, the strength of a country's currency frequently influences its co...

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Congo signs new energy deal with Qatar as African countries double down on oil discoveries

Congo signs new energy deal with Qatar as African count...

Africa's energy sector is gaining speed in 2025, as nations across the continent...

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As Trump slaps tariffs, Uganda and Kenya open doors to each other

As Trump slaps tariffs, Uganda and Kenya open doors to ...

As Donald Trump imposes wide tariffs on imports from Africa, raising taxes by 10...

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Ghana becomes Dangote refinery’s latest crude source as refinery hits 70% capacity

Ghana becomes Dangote refinery’s latest crude source as...

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has for the first time sourced crude oil from Ghana, ...

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Afrobeats to the world: Nigeria's entertainment industry and its billion dollar rise

Afrobeats to the world: Nigeria's entertainment industr...

The Nigerian entertainment industry has grown from a small, resource-constrained...

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Nigerian US visa holders quietly blocked from entry as investigations unfold

Nigerian US visa holders quietly blocked from entry as ...

A growing number of Nigerian citizens are finding themselves locked out of the U...

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South African ports achieve container volume record amid policy, trade constraints

South African ports achieve container volume record ami...

South African container ports have set a new operational milestone, moving a rec...

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Top 10 African countries with the weakest currencies in August 2025

Top 10 African countries with the weakest currencies in...

Across Africa, the strength of a country's currency frequently influences its co...

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

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

Across Africa, the issue of debt and its relationship with the International Mon...

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US tariffs put pressure on Africa as Nigeria and South Africa scramble to adjust postal services

US tariffs put pressure on Africa as Nigeria and South ...

Africa’s two largest economies are feeling the strain of Washington’s tariff cra...

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Kenya hires Donald Trump associate for $175,000-a-month U.S. lobbying deal

Kenya hires Donald Trump associate for $175,000-a-month...

As several African countries deepen partnerships with China and Russia, while ot...

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South African president Ramaphosa launches G20 taskforce to tackle global wealth inequality amid US absence

South African president Ramaphosa launches G20 taskforc...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has inaugurated a pioneering G20 taskfor...

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9 African countries where citizens pay the highest passport fees

9 African countries where citizens pay the highest pass...

African citizens are paying some of the highest fees in the world for internatio...

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Zambia’s stock market tops global charts on copper surge

Zambia’s stock market tops global charts on copper surge

Zambia’s stock market outpaced the world in August, with the Lusaka Securities E...

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Africa emerges as a manufacturing haven amid US–India trade tensions

Africa emerges as a manufacturing haven amid US–India t...

Washington's steep import levies on India, reaching up to 50%, have prompted Ind...

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Top 10 African countries with the strongest currencies in August 2025

Top 10 African countries with the strongest currencies ...

In an interconnected world where economies rely on trade, investment, and global...

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