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02 / A continental lens

Africa

Reporting organised by region—without reducing a diverse continent to a single narrative.

shoppers buying groceries and fresh produce inside a busy supermarket.

Business & Economy · North Africa10 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Egypt’s Urban Inflation Slows to 14.5% in August

modern urban skyline with high rise buildings and construction cranes illuminated at night.

Business & Economy · Pan-African09 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Africa50 targets $20 billion-plus in project value over next five years

industrial processing facility with storage silos, tanker trucks and buildings beside a waterway.

Business & Economy · West Africa08 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Dangote Sugar Raises $368 Million in Rights Issue as Group Prepares for Major Refinery IPO

south african rand banknotes displayed against the national flag and johannesburg skyline with a falling market chart.

Business & Economy · Southern Africa08 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South African Rand Slips Ahead of GDP Data Expected to Show Contraction

offshore oil production platforms surrounded by water.

Business & Economy · East Africa08 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Uganda Appoints Vitol to Market Its Crude as First Exports Shift to 2027

industrial processing plant with large towers and machinery illuminated at sunset.

Business & Economy · East Africa07 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Kenya Orders Tata Chemicals to End Operations at Magadi Soda Plant

coffee farmer holding freshly harvested coffee cherries at a plantation.

Business & Economy · East Africa07 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Uganda’s Coffee Shipments Fall 15% in July as Export Earnings Slide

oil pipelines running through a wetland area near vegetation and farmland.

Africa · West Africa05 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

At Least 37 Dead in Nigeria Pipeline Incident, Environmental Group Says

Business & Economy · Southern Africa05 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Angola Approves Sale Of 34% Stake In Standard Bank Unit Seized From Tycoon

soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms carrying rifles while standing in formation.

Africa · West Africa05 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Niger Blames France for Inciting Soldiers’ Mutiny

aerial view of an oil refinery complex with storage tanks near a coastline.

Africa · West Africa04 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Dangote Refinery IPO to Open Within 10–12 Days, Dangote Says

egyptian president abdel fattah al sisi and chinese president xi jinping shaking hands between their national flags.

Business & Economy · North Africa04 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Egypt Welcomes Xi as China Deepens Its Economic and Strategic Footprint in the Middle East