Headlines AfricaApr 23
Nigel Clarke: “Preserving fiscal sustainability must be Africa’s priority” [Interview] http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSBKVS #AfricaEconomy #FiscalSustainability #ImportedInflation #EconomicCrisis #AfricanLeadership
N-gated Hacker NewsApr 9
Oh, the irony! 💀 An article on Africa's economy blocked by the digital gatekeeping of #JavaScript and #cookies. Just what we needed—one more way to keep the funeral procession of information from moving forward. 🚫🥳
https://davidoks.blog/p/how-funerals-keep-africa-poor #digitalgatekeeping #informationaccess #AfricaEconomy #irony #HackerNews #ngated
How funerals keep Africa poor

Why the poorest people in the world spend fortunes burying their dead

David Oks
NewsletterTFApr 4

Mideast Conflict Casts Long Shadow Over African Economies

Middle East conflict risks slowing Africa's economy by 0.2% in 2026 and raising costs. 29 countries face currency drops. See UN report.

#AfricaEconomy, #MiddleEastConflict, #EconomicGrowth, #CostOfLiving, #UNReport

https://newsletter.tf/middle-east-conflict-africa-economic-growth-impact/

NewsletterTFApr 4

Africa's 2026 economic growth could be 0.2% lower due to the Middle East conflict, with 29 countries already seeing their money lose value.

#AfricaEconomy, #MiddleEastConflict, #EconomicGrowth, #CostOfLiving, #UNReport
https://newsletter.tf/middle-east-conflict-africa-economic-growth-impact/

Middle East conflict may lower Africa's 2026 growth by 0.2%, says UN report

Middle East conflict risks slowing Africa's economy by 0.2% in 2026 and raising costs. 29 countries face currency drops. See UN report.

NewsletterTF
Newz.AfricaMar 24
African economies under strain as oil shock deepens. Importers face rising costs, exporters weigh risks. #AfricaEconomy #OilShock #Energy
https://newz.africa/2026/03/24/africa-oil-shock-vulnerability/?fsp_sid=2626
Headlines AfricaMar 23
Dangote refinery says begun fuel exports in Africa http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRfW7T #DangoteRefinery #FuelExports #AfricaEconomy #NigerianOil #GlobalOilPrices
Newz.AfricaJan 27

A Tanzanian Minerals Commission delegation visited Ghana’s GoldBod to study gold sector regulation and governance. #GoldMining #AfricaEconomy #GhanaGold #MiningReforms #NaturalResources

https://newz.africa/2026/01/27/ghana-goldbod-hosts-tanzanian-delegation/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Newz.AfricaJan 22

Ghana is set to refine its own gold from February 2026, ending decades of raw exports. The move aims to keep more money, jobs and value at home as Africa’s top gold producer reshapes its mining sector.
#Ghana #Gold #Mining #AfricaEconomy #Commodities

https://newz.africa/2026/01/22/ghana-refine-gold-locally/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Ghana to refine gold locally in bid to capture more value

Clear and credible reporting from across Africa with verified sources and concise context. Stay informed with the latest updates on politics, business, climate, technology, society and culture.

Newz.Africa
Newz.AfricaJan 22

Ethiopia plans to start printing and minting its own currency at home, ending decades of reliance on foreign firms for the Birr as the country pushes for economic sovereignty.

#Ethiopia #Birr #AfricaEconomy #Currency #EconomicReform

https://newz.africa/2026/01/22/ethiopia-currency-printing-birr-local-production/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Ethiopia moves to print its own currency, ending decades of foreign reliance

Clear and credible reporting from across Africa with verified sources and concise context. Stay informed with the latest updates on politics, business, climate, technology, society and culture.

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Newz.AfricaJan 16

Africa is becoming central to the BRICS shift. The bloc’s expansion is reshaping global finance, trade and political influence — and Africa is taking a larger role in the new economic order. #BRICS #AfricaEconomy #GlobalSouth #NewzAfrica #Geopolitics

https://newz.africa/2026/01/16/brics-africa-economy/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

The BRICS Shift: Africa’s Place in a Changing Global Economy

Africa is entering a decisive moment in global economics. For decades, international trade has been shaped by institutions and systems largely centred around We

Newz.Africa