Economic

Economic by AfricaHeadline unpacks the numbers, policies, and trends shaping Africa’s economies. From agriculture to fintech, trade to inflation, we break down what’s driving growth, and what’s holding it back. With expert insights and grassroots perspectives, we connect economic data to everyday African lives.

Kenya’s budget dilemma: Expert calls for urgent economic realignment amid

Nairobi, Kenya – As Kenya grapples with deepening economic challenges, Dr. Abraham Rugo, an expert
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Nigeria moves to restart oil production in Niger Delta after

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian government has begun negotiations with local communities to restart oil
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Ramaphosa calls emergency Cabinet meeting after DA threatens to reject

Johannesburg, South Africa – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called an emergency Cabinet meeting on Wednesday
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Benin’s agricultural boom: Rice, maize, and cashew sectors surge with

Cotonou, Benin – Benin’s agricultural sector has experienced a remarkable transformation over the past three
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Société Générale stays in Tunisia—For now, but for How long?

Lagos, Nigeria – In an unexpected move, French banking giant Société Générale has announced that,
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Nigeria to host 66th annual economic conference amid calls for

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Economic Society (NES) has announced its 66th Annual Conference, scheduled
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Nigeria’s economic experts weigh in on Macroeconomic stability amid global

Abuja, Nigeria – As Nigeria navigates a volatile global economic landscape, the Nigerian Economic Society
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Ghana bans First-class travel for government officials to cut costs

Accra, Ghana – President John Mahama has imposed a ban on state-funded first-class travel for
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VP Shettima Inaugurates Debt Management Board to Strengthen Fiscal policy

Lagos, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the Supervisory Board of the Debt
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Ghana finalizes debt restructuring agreement with 25 creditor nations

Lagos, Nigeria – Ghana has secured a major milestone in its debt restructuring process, with
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