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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.
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May 17, 2026

Angola’s industrial future may depend on a Bank of Industry

Lagos – The proposed establishment of a Bank of Industry (BOI) in Angola may ultimately
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May 17, 2026

Africa’s economic recalibration gains pace as growth outlook improves in

Johannesburg – Africa’s economy is projected to expand by 4.2 per cent in 2026, according
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May 16, 2026

José de Lima Massano, the technocrat entrusted with redefining Angola’s

KIGALI – When João Lourenço moved to reorganise the architecture of Angola’s economic governance, few
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May 13, 2026

Angola signals a post-oil future in Nairobi

Nairobi – At the Africa Forward Summit held at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Angola
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May 13, 2026

Africa and France push for ‘Sovereign partnership’ at Nairobi Summit

Nairobi – At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Convention Centre, African and
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May 13, 2026

Kenya in numbers: Inflation eases as growth holds near 5%

Johannesburg – The economy of Kenya continues to demonstrate relative resilience amid tighter global financial
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May 13, 2026

Angola’s Credit Guarantee Fund (FGC) expands microcredit push as Angola’s

Lagos – Angola’s Credit Guarantee Fund (FGC), Angola’s state-backed credit guarantee fund, is emerging as
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May 12, 2026

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,
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May 12, 2026

In A Nutshell: Angola’s new GDP architecture

Lagos — Angola closed 2025 with a nominal gross domestic product of approximately $140bn, up
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May 12, 2026

Beyond oil: Angola’s slow reinvention of its economy

Lagos – For decades, Angola’s economy was defined by a single commodity. Oil financed reconstruction,
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