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Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within…

Consumer prices rose 1.9 per cent in July, driven by food costs. The

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning…

Stronger reserves, tight monetary policy and a banking recapitalisation equivalent to $3.37bn have

Equatorial Guinea rejects coup report and demands retraction from Jeune Afrique

Equatorial Guinea rejects coup report and demands retraction…

Government disputes report of an alleged destabilisation plot, defends the capacity of national

Visa-Free Africa in 2027, but schools and opportunities remain closed

Visa-Free Africa in 2027, but schools and opportunities…

Congo and Chad have pledged to abolish visa requirements for African citizens in

What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and Power

What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and…

Analysis When Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on the evening of September 1,

Angola posts one of strongest second-quarter growth rates

Angola posts one of strongest second-quarter growth rates

Non-oil activity and recovering crude production accelerated growth in 2026, although a discrepancy

Ghana bets on digital cedi to reshape payments in one of Africa’s most digital economies

Ghana bets on digital cedi to reshape payments…

Bank of Ghana deepens partnership with Germany’s Giesecke+Devrient as Accra tests whether sovereign

How cashews are keeping Guinea-Bissau’s economy afloat, and exposing its weaknesses

How cashews are keeping Guinea-Bissau’s economy afloat, and…

The crop helped drive growth to 5.8 per cent in 2025, but dependence

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Consumer prices rose 1.9 per cent in July, driven by food costs. The acceleration remains moderate, but higher

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Stronger reserves, tight monetary policy and a banking recapitalisation equivalent to $3.37bn have helped restore investor confidence, but

Equatorial Guinea rejects coup report and demands retraction from Jeune Afrique

Equatorial Guinea rejects coup report and demands retraction from Jeune Afrique

Government disputes report of an alleged destabilisation plot, defends the capacity of national institutions and says it may

Visa-Free Africa in 2027, but schools and opportunities remain closed

Visa-Free Africa in 2027, but schools and opportunities remain closed

Congo and Chad have pledged to abolish visa requirements for African citizens in 2027. AfricaHeadline supports continental integration

What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and Power

What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and Power

Analysis When Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on the evening of September 1, he was met with a

Angola posts one of strongest second-quarter growth rates

Angola posts one of strongest second-quarter growth rates

Non-oil activity and recovering crude production accelerated growth in 2026, although a discrepancy between international and official data

Ghana bets on digital cedi to reshape payments in one of Africa’s most digital economies

Ghana bets on digital cedi to reshape payments in one of Africa’s most digital economies

Bank of Ghana deepens partnership with Germany’s Giesecke+Devrient as Accra tests whether sovereign digital money can find a

How cashews are keeping Guinea-Bissau’s economy afloat, and exposing its weaknesses

How cashews are keeping Guinea-Bissau’s economy afloat, and exposing its weaknesses

The crop helped drive growth to 5.8 per cent in 2025, but dependence on raw exports, weak infrastructure

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone
Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth
Equatorial Guinea rejects coup report and demands retraction from Jeune Afrique
Visa-Free Africa in 2027, but schools and opportunities remain closed
What Xi brought to Cairo: Capital, Technology and Power
Angola posts one of strongest second-quarter growth rates
Ghana bets on digital cedi to reshape payments in one of Africa’s most digital economies
How cashews are keeping Guinea-Bissau’s economy afloat, and exposing its weaknesses

Economic and Business News

In A Nutshell: Tunisia’s slow recovery faces fiscal reality

In A Nutshell: Tunisia’s slow recovery faces fiscal reality

Johannesburg — Tunisia’s economy is projected to grow modestly in 2025, but persistent fiscal stress, weak investment and

Angola ends partnership with Alrosa, welcomes new investor to boost diamond sector

Angola ends partnership with Alrosa, welcomes new investor to boost diamond sector

Luanda, Angola – The Angolan government has officially severed ties with Russian mining giant Alrosa, following international sanctions

AFC report provides sober view of African infrastructure

AFC report provides sober view of African infrastructure

In May, the Africa Finance Corporation released what is probably the most comprehensive and thorough overview of the

Fidson’s drug manufacturing pact with Chinese firms raises hope for Nigeria’s HIV patients

Fidson’s drug manufacturing pact with Chinese firms raises hope for Nigeria’s HIV patients

Drug maker Fidson Healthcare is betting that its new partnership with a trio of Chinese organisations will drive

Patrice Motsepe and Africa’s economic realignment in 2025

Patrice Motsepe and Africa’s economic realignment in 2025

AH Premium Analysis  How one of the continent’s most influential investors interprets Africa’s shifting macroeconomic cycle and the

Youth lead political and economic shifts in Africa, experts highlight

Youth lead political and economic shifts in Africa, experts highlight

Johannesburg, South Africa – In a recent panel at the African Economic Forum, veteran journalist Godfrey Mua led

Top 10 African countries with the highest number of experts on UN missions 2024

Africa is one of the largest contributors of troops and police officers to United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations.

Equatorial Guinea courts industrial expansion as golden swan plans $100mn investment

Equatorial Guinea courts industrial expansion as golden swan plans $100mn investment

Malabo — Equatorial Guinea is stepping up its push to broaden its industrial base beyond hydrocarbons, with Indian-linked

Politics & Climate

Burkina Faso foils alleged coup plot, but the deeper crisis remains

Burkina Faso foils alleged coup plot, but the deeper crisis remains

Authorities in Burkina Faso say they have stopped yet another attempt to overthrow the government, but the episode

President John Mahama takes office with a vision for progress

President John Mahama takes office with a vision for progress

Accra, Ghana – In a ceremony steeped in tradition and national pride, President John Mahama was officially sworn

The trial of General Kopelipa and Angola’s new era

The trial of General Kopelipa and Angola’s new era

Johannesburg, South Africa – General Kopelipa, one of the most prominent figures of José Eduardo dos Santos’s regime,

Israel and Hezbollah agree to cease-fire in U.S.-Brokered Deal

Israel and Hezbollah agree to cease-fire in U.S.-Brokered Deal

Johannesburg, South Africa – In a significant step toward regional stability, Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a

Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu dies at 68

Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu dies at 68

Johannesburg, South Africa – Zambia is mourning the death of its sixth Republican President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, who

M23 and the stolen future: Child recruitment in war and Paul Kagame’s alleged complicity

M23 and the stolen future: Child recruitment in war and Paul Kagame’s alleged complicity

Why is M23 involving children in war, destroying their future? To what extent is Paul Kagame complicit? Johannesburg,

Ramaphosa rejects Trump’s land seizure claims in South Africa

Ramaphosa rejects Trump’s land seizure claims in South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa dismissed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s allegations on Monday

Mozambique faces political and social crisis after Presidential election

Mozambique faces political and social crisis after Presidential election

Johannesburg, South Africa – Mozambique is experiencing one of its worst political and social crises in recent years,

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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