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Policy & Society · Central Africa24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Ebola Response Shows Progress in Congo, but Outbreak Remains “Far From Over” — WHO

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Business & Economy · Pan-African24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Airtel Money Targets Up to $9 Billion Valuation in Planned London IPO

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Business & Economy · East Africa24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Uganda’s Public Debt Rises 15% as Domestic Borrowing Surges

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa races to keep auto exports competitive in EV era

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Business & Economy · Pan-African24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Africa’s Cement Boom Signals Next Great Shift in Global Energy Use

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Business & Economy · West Africa24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Niger Raises Stake in Madaouela Uranium Project to 40%, Ending Dispute With Atomic Eagle

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Business & Economy · East Africa24 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Sudan: A weakening currency puts increased more pressure on the economy

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa23 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa Faces More Than $8 Billion Bill to Revive State-Owned Refineries

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Business & Economy · East Africa23 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Kenya Tourism Board Seeks Stakeholder Partnerships to Unlock Domestic Tourism

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Business & Economy · Southern Africa23 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

South Africa Consumer Inflation Edges Up to 4.4% in August

Technology & Innovation · Southern Africa23 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Nissan is changing its business model in South Africa. The Japanese Automaker has ended local production but does not intend to hand the market over to the Chinese

Illustration of an oil pipeline valve, storage tanks and the Libyan flag.

Business & Economy · North Africa22 Sept 2026 · 1 min read

Armed Group Closes Sharara Pipeline Valve, Libya’s NOC Says