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Taiwo will replace Doris Uzoka-Anite, who has been redeployed as Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, her third portfolio in the administration
Currency swings are quietly eroding insurers’ profits across Africa, as FX losses and rising claims costs turn strong premium growth into weaker bottom lines.
The decision, announced on Wednesday by Polite Kambamura, Zimbabwe’s Mines and Mining Development Minister, marks a sharp acceleration of Harare’s long-standing push to force more mineral processing to take place at home.
South Africa’s 2026 budget scraps a proposed VAT hike, targets sustained primary surpluses and debt stabilisation, while expanding savings incentives and infrastructure spending.
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In a striking turnaround that few would have predicted just a few years ago, foreign investors are pouring back into Nigeria’s equities market with unprecedented force. International deal volumes on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) surged to a staggering $1.97 billion.
In the financial world, a credit rating is supposed to be an objective score. In reality, these ratings are often clouded by what many spectators perceive as bias.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) delivered its first policy easing of 2026 on February 24, announcing a 50 basis point cut in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 26.5% from 27%. This marks a cautious but meaningful pivot after more than a year of aggressive tightening.
Leveraging the 75% anticipated revenue uplift from the cashless mandate, which digitises gates, parks, lounges, and fees, post-implementation IGR could reach $271.6 million (₦364 billion) annually, assuming seamless rollout.
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