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Africa’s tax gap puts gender reform at the centre of domestic revenue drive

Africa’s tax gap puts gender reform at the…

ABIDJAN — African policymakers are increasingly linking tax reform to gender equality as

Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of Push for Global Payment Alternatives

Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of…

NEW DELHI — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the development of

Algeria’s Giplait signs agreement with Belarusian Belakt to prepare infant formula joint venture

Algeria’s Giplait signs agreement with Belarusian Belakt to…

ALGIERS — Algeria’s state-owned dairy group Giplait has signed a protocol agreement with

Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting party’s presence in six municipalities

Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting…

MAPUTO — South Africa’s Electoral Court has rejected the African National Congress’ (ANC) appeal

JPMorgan’s new frontier debt index puts Africa and Angola in global investors’ sights

JPMorgan’s new frontier debt index puts Africa and…

Angola, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco seek to turn domestic bond markets into a

South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny

South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts…

JOHANNESBURG — Testimony by businessman Vimu Matlala before South Africa’s Matlanga Commission has

Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing the limits of African markets

Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing…

$1.6 billion offering values Africa’s largest refinery at more than twice its construction

Visa-Free travel cannot replace the State: Africa’s lesson for 2027

Visa-Free travel cannot replace the State: Africa’s lesson…

The easier it becomes to leave, the more important it is to create

Africa’s tax gap puts gender reform at the centre of domestic revenue drive

Africa’s tax gap puts gender reform at the centre of domestic revenue drive

ABIDJAN — African policymakers are increasingly linking tax reform to gender equality as governments seek to expand domestic

Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of Push for Global Payment Alternatives

Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of Push for Global Payment Alternatives

NEW DELHI — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the development of BRICS payment infrastructure as part

Algeria’s Giplait signs agreement with Belarusian Belakt to prepare infant formula joint venture

Algeria’s Giplait signs agreement with Belarusian Belakt to prepare infant formula joint venture

ALGIERS — Algeria’s state-owned dairy group Giplait has signed a protocol agreement with Belarusian company Belakt to pave

Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting party’s presence in six municipalities

Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting party’s presence in six municipalities

MAPUTO — South Africa’s Electoral Court has rejected the African National Congress’ (ANC) appeal against the Independent Electoral Commission

JPMorgan’s new frontier debt index puts Africa and Angola in global investors’ sights

JPMorgan’s new frontier debt index puts Africa and Angola in global investors’ sights

Angola, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco seek to turn domestic bond markets into a new source of international funding

South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny

South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny

JOHANNESBURG — Testimony by businessman Vimu Matlala before South Africa’s Matlanga Commission has put a series of cash

Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing the limits of African markets

Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing the limits of African markets

$1.6 billion offering values Africa’s largest refinery at more than twice its construction cost, putting African capital markets

Visa-Free travel cannot replace the State: Africa’s lesson for 2027

Visa-Free travel cannot replace the State: Africa’s lesson for 2027

The easier it becomes to leave, the more important it is to create reasons to stay. By AfricaHeadline

Africa’s tax gap puts gender reform at the centre of domestic revenue drive
Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of Push for Global Payment Alternatives
Algeria’s Giplait signs agreement with Belarusian Belakt to prepare infant formula joint venture
Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting party’s presence in six municipalities
JPMorgan’s new frontier debt index puts Africa and Angola in global investors’ sights
South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny
Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing the limits of African markets
Visa-Free travel cannot replace the State: Africa’s lesson for 2027

Economic and Business News

Sonangol plans nationwide EV charging network by 2028 as energy transition gains pace

Sonangol plans nationwide EV charging network by 2028 as energy transition gains pace

Luanda – Angola’s state oil company Sonangol is preparing to deploy more than 100 electric vehicle charging stations

Angola’s AIPEX secures $1 Billion in investments, creates 5,000 jobs in 2024

Angola’s AIPEX secures $1 Billion in investments, creates 5,000 jobs in 2024

Johannesburg — The Angola Private Investment and Export Promotion Agency (AIPEX) has announced significant progress this year, attracting

FG, NNPC reach agreement with Dangote Refinery on petrol lifting

FG, NNPC reach agreement with Dangote Refinery on petrol lifting

The Nigerian government on Friday announced that the loading of the first batch of petrol from the Dangote

Diamond slump tests Botswana’s five economic pillars

Diamond slump tests Botswana’s five economic pillars

JOHANNESBURG — Botswana’s diamond output fell 54.6 per cent in the final quarter of 2025, pushing the economy

In A Nutshell: Angola’s new GDP architecture

In A Nutshell: Angola’s new GDP architecture

Lagos — Angola closed 2025 with a nominal gross domestic product of approximately $140bn, up 23.35 per cent

Africa’s path to economic independence

Africa’s path to economic independence

Sustainable Growth and Strategic Investments Propel the Future Intra-African trade surges by 35%, with investments surpassing $150 billion

Hiruy Amanuel Tech Entrepreneurship in Africa

Hiruy Amanuel Tech Entrepreneurship in Africa

In recent years, Africa has emerged as a hotbed for innovation and entrepreneurship, with a significant uptick in

Reserve Bank expected to cut interest rates marginally as inflation moderates

Reserve Bank expected to cut interest rates marginally as inflation moderates

The South African Reserve Bank will probably cut interest rates by 25 basis points — bringing the benchmark repo rate

Politics & Climate

South Africa responds to US tariffs with emergency economic relief package

South Africa responds to US tariffs with emergency economic relief package

Pretoria, South Africa – In a direct response to newly imposed 30% tariffs by the United States, South

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo attends emergency CEMAC summit in Yaoundé to address regional economic challenges

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo attends emergency CEMAC summit in Yaoundé to address regional economic challenges

Lagos, Nigeria – President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea travelled to Yaoundé, Cameroon, on Monday, 16th December,

Angolan Foreign Minister highlights economic impact of Lobito Corridor

Angolan Foreign Minister highlights economic impact of Lobito Corridor

Luanda, Angola – Angola’s Foreign Minister, Téte António, has underscored the strategic importance of the Lobito Corridor in

Lula hosts Angola’s President João Lourenço during G20 Summit

Lula hosts Angola’s President João Lourenço during G20 Summit

Rio de Janeiro – Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with Angola’s President João Lourenço on

Daniel Chapo Announces Inclusion of Civil Society in State Reform Talks

Daniel Chapo Announces Inclusion of Civil Society in State Reform Talks

Maputo, Mozambique – Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced on Tuesday the inclusion of three “highly esteemed” civil society

El-Sisi and Trump discuss regional stability and bilateral ties

El-Sisi and Trump discuss regional stability and bilateral ties

Lagos, Nigeria – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone conversation on

Persistent instability in Eastern DRC: A humanitarian and political crisis

Persistent instability in Eastern DRC: A humanitarian and political crisis

Luanda, Angola – The ongoing turmoil in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has once again underscored

Kithure Kindiki, Kenya’s new Deputy President

Kithure Kindiki, Kenya’s new Deputy President

Kithure Kindiki, a seasoned politician and law professor, has taken over as Kenya’s Deputy President following the impeachment

Optinions & World

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África é avaliada.

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África…

Quando os rankings internacionais da Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), se transformam em narrativas globais, a metodologia torna-se

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe’s warning and Africa’s new battle for economic sovereignty “If we don’t handle our independence very

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

A strategic assessment of 21st-Century warfare JOHANNESBURG — For much of the past three decades, military and political leaders

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

LAGOS – The Democratic Republic of the Congo has long been viewed as a paradox, a country endowed

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

By AfricaHeadline | Opinion African emigration to Europe is often portrayed as an individual choice, commonly framed as

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

Opinion | Africa By AfricaHeadline | Opinion Across Africa, moments of political transition often trigger a familiar argument:

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

By AfricaHeadline – Johannesburg | October, 2025 As the world turns its attention to America’s political battles and

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

Comment une classe intellectuelle trop occidentalisée s’est éloignée des réalités africaines Par la Rédaction d’AfricaHeadline | Juillet 2025

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South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny

South Africa’s Matlala inquiry puts cash, police contracts and political influence under scrutiny

JOHANNESBURG — Testimony by businessman Vimu Matlala before South Africa’s Matlanga Commission has put a series of cash

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Mozambique rewrites mining rules as Chapo seeks to turn mineral wealth into investment

Mozambique rewrites mining rules as Chapo seeks to turn mineral wealth into investment

MAPUTO — Mozambique is moving to overhaul its mining sector in an effort to attract investment, strengthen state

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