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Why statistical rebasing is reshaping Africa’s economic story

Why statistical rebasing is reshaping Africa’s economic story

From Nigeria to Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Angola, updating GDP and inflation data

Burkina Faso’s break with France is about much more than diplomacy

Burkina Faso’s break with France is about much…

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is not merely severing ties with Paris. He is trying

Dangote turns to Gulf crude as Nigeria’s supply strains test refining ambitions

Dangote turns to Gulf crude as Nigeria’s supply…

Africa’s biggest refinery buys its first cargoes from the UAE, exposing the tension

Angola is not a political laboratory, experiments belong in academia

Angola is not a political laboratory, experiments belong…

MAPUTO – On a continent where institutions often remain more fragile than electoral

Angolan Banks face reported wave of Cyberattacks amid rising Phishing campaigns

Angolan Banks face reported wave of Cyberattacks amid…

LAGOS – Several institutions within Angola’s banking sector are reportedly facing a wave

Can Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s strategic vision build an economy beyond oil?

Can Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s strategic vision build…

Equatorial Guinea’s second transformation. JOHANNESBURG – For more than two decades, Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea accelerates economic diversification drive with infrastructure, investment and industrial reforms

Equatorial Guinea accelerates economic diversification drive with infrastructure,…

MALABO — Equatorial Guinea is pursuing one of its most ambitious economic reform

Africa’s fastest-growing economies signal a new investment landscape

Africa’s fastest-growing economies signal a new investment landscape

LONDON — Africa’s economic growth story is increasingly being written beyond the continent’s

Why statistical rebasing is reshaping Africa’s economic story

Why statistical rebasing is reshaping Africa’s economic story

From Nigeria to Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Angola, updating GDP and inflation data has made economies look bigger

Burkina Faso’s break with France is about much more than diplomacy

Burkina Faso’s break with France is about much more than diplomacy

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is not merely severing ties with Paris. He is trying to recast sovereignty as a

Dangote turns to Gulf crude as Nigeria’s supply strains test refining ambitions

Dangote turns to Gulf crude as Nigeria’s supply strains test refining ambitions

Africa’s biggest refinery buys its first cargoes from the UAE, exposing the tension between Lagos’s industrial ambitions and

Angola is not a political laboratory, experiments belong in academia

Angola is not a political laboratory, experiments belong in academia

MAPUTO – On a continent where institutions often remain more fragile than electoral calendars, presidential succession is rarely

Angolan Banks face reported wave of Cyberattacks amid rising Phishing campaigns

Angolan Banks face reported wave of Cyberattacks amid rising Phishing campaigns

LAGOS – Several institutions within Angola’s banking sector are reportedly facing a wave of cyberattacks, according to information

Can Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s strategic vision build an economy beyond oil?

Can Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s strategic vision build an economy beyond oil?

Equatorial Guinea’s second transformation. JOHANNESBURG – For more than two decades, Equatorial Guinea was one of Africa’s most

Equatorial Guinea accelerates economic diversification drive with infrastructure, investment and industrial reforms

Equatorial Guinea accelerates economic diversification drive with infrastructure, investment and industrial reforms

MALABO — Equatorial Guinea is pursuing one of its most ambitious economic reform agendas since the discovery of

Africa’s fastest-growing economies signal a new investment landscape

Africa’s fastest-growing economies signal a new investment landscape

LONDON — Africa’s economic growth story is increasingly being written beyond the continent’s largest economies. According to the

Why statistical rebasing is reshaping Africa’s economic story
Burkina Faso’s break with France is about much more than diplomacy
Dangote turns to Gulf crude as Nigeria’s supply strains test refining ambitions
Angola is not a political laboratory, experiments belong in academia
Angolan Banks face reported wave of Cyberattacks amid rising Phishing campaigns
Can Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue’s strategic vision build an economy beyond oil?
Equatorial Guinea accelerates economic diversification drive with infrastructure, investment and industrial reforms
Africa’s fastest-growing economies signal a new investment landscape

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Economic and Business News

Emirates restores 96% of global network, reinforcing Dubai’s role as a strategic aviation hub

Emirates restores 96% of global network, reinforcing Dubai’s role as a strategic aviation hub

Johannesburg – Emirates is nearing a full operational recovery, with 96 per cent of its global network restored

Carlos Melo, CEO of SISTEC, on Angola’s path to innovation and global influence

Carlos Melo, CEO of SISTEC, on Angola’s path to innovation and global influence

Johannesburg, South Africa – As Angola ascends to prominence on the global stage, President Biden’s visit marks a

Siemens Scandal: One of the largest corporate corruption cases in history

Siemens Scandal: One of the largest corporate corruption cases in history

The corruption scandal involving Siemens, the German industrial giant, is widely regarded as one of the largest bribery

CBN issues new guidelines on Ways and Means to FG

CBN issues new guidelines on Ways and Means to FG

Lagos, Nigeria – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will continue to maintain the constitutional limit on Ways

African Energy Chamber urges ‘Refine, Baby Refine’ as global shocks expose Africa’s fuel import vulnerability

African Energy Chamber urges ‘Refine, Baby Refine’ as global shocks expose Africa’s fuel import vulnerability

CAPE TOWN The African Energy Chamber has called for an urgent expansion of refining capacity across Africa, warning

ANPG signs agreements with Angolan Universities to boost the biofuels value chain

ANPG signs agreements with Angolan Universities to boost the biofuels value chain

Lagos, Nigeria – Angola’s National Agency for Petroleum, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG) has signed strategic agreements with four

2nd Gender Impact Investment Summit to Underscore Financing Opportunities for Women-Led Investments

2nd Gender Impact Investment Summit to Underscore Financing Opportunities for Women-Led Investments

The Impact Investors Foundation (IIF), Nigeria’s leading platform for unlocking impact capital, is proud to announce the 2nd Gender

Etu Energias showcases growth strategy at Angola Oil & Gas Conference 2026

Etu Energias showcases growth strategy at Angola Oil & Gas Conference 2026

By AfricaHeadline LUANDA, Angola — Angola’s privately owned energy company Etu Energias is set to take center stage

Politics & Climate

Key statements from João Lourenço, Paul Kagame, and Félix Tshisekedi amidst regional crisis

Key statements from João Lourenço, Paul Kagame, and Félix Tshisekedi amidst regional crisis

Kinshasa, DRC – The deepening crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has triggered a wave

Venâncio Mondlane, politics demands maturity

Venâncio Mondlane, politics demands maturity

Maputo, Mozambique – Venâncio Mondlane’s political trajectory since the electoral period has been marked by controversy and what

Rwanda eliminates primary school tuition tees to promote inclusive education

Rwanda eliminates primary school tuition tees to promote inclusive education

Kigali – Nigeria has launched the distribution of a groundbreaking malaria vaccine, signaling a major step forward in

Ruto’s state visit cements US-Kenya relations

Ruto’s state visit cements US-Kenya relations

President William Ruto’s state visit to the United States in May signalled a major expansion in bilateral engagement

Mahama unveils three international panels to advance global reparatory justice agenda

Mahama unveils three international panels to advance global reparatory justice agenda

Accra, Ghana — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has announced the creation of three international panels aimed at

Europe moves to stabilise Hormuz as Iran Israel tensions reshape global energy risk

Europe moves to stabilise Hormuz as Iran Israel tensions reshape global energy risk

Paris London Washington April 18 2026 European leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, Giorgia Meloni and Friedrich Merz,

FEATURE | Peace and power: Angola’s João Lourenço at the heart of the great lakes breakthrough

FEATURE | Peace and power: Angola’s João Lourenço at the heart of the great lakes breakthrough

Washington, D.C., June 28, 2025  U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his wish to host Angolan President João

Germany and Nigeria forge energy partnership

Germany and Nigeria forge energy partnership

Accra, Ghana – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier met with his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Abuja to

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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