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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.
October 1, 2026

Nigeria seeks $1.5 billion World Bank funding as public debt

ABUJA — Nigeria is seeking $1.5 billion in new World Bank financing as its public
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September 29, 2026

Nigeria’s $1 trillion bet: From oil dependence to industrial growth

ABUJA — Nigeria is attempting to turn a long-standing economic ambition into an industrial strategy:
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September 24, 2026

Nigeria boosts oil output after Yoho platform restart

ABUJA — Nigeria’s crude oil production has received a boost of between 20,000 and 25,000
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September 21, 2026

Nigeria Strengthens Integrity Across an AfDB Portfolio Linking Energy, Technology

LAGOS — Nigeria is tightening anti-corruption controls over projects backed by the African Development Bank
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September 18, 2026

World Bank mobilises $22bn in private capital across Africa in

LUANDA – The World Bank Group mobilised about $22 billion in private capital across Africa
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September 17, 2026

Nigeria recalibrates tax reform as investors watch revenue and policy

ABUJA  — Nigeria has opened a six-week review of its 2025 tax reforms, shifting the
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September 16, 2026

Cyril Ramaphosa Puts BRICS Pay at Centre of Push for

NEW DELHI — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the development of BRICS payment
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September 14, 2026

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

Angola, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco seek to turn domestic bond markets into a new source
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September 14, 2026

Dangote seeks $47 billion valuation in IPO testing the limits

$1.6 billion offering values Africa’s largest refinery at more than twice its construction cost, putting
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September 13, 2026

Africa enters a new phase: The challenge is no longer

Opinion | AfricaHeadline Africa’s investment challenge can no longer be explained simply by a shortage
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