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Official data show Zimbabwe’s annual inflation slowed sharply to 4.1% in January, from 15% in December and 10.1% a year earlier, as the country’s gold-backed currency strengthened on the back of record bullion prices.
Over the past decade, China’s lending to Africa has plummeted, with annual commitments falling below $5 billion since 2020, after consistently exceeding $10 billion between 2012 and 2018, as the world’s No. 2 economy increasingly prioritises strategic engagements.
Central bank data shows Uganda’s gold exports reached $5.8 billion in 2025, representing a 75.8% increase from $3.3 billion in 2024 as record global prices attracted new traders
South Africa’s Nedbank Group has submitted a strategic investment proposal and notice of intention to acquire a controlling stake in NCBA Group PLC, signalling a significant push into East Africa’s banking market.
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The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, and Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, will headline the 2026 edition of the Africa Business Convention (ABC)
Fresh data from the World Federation Exchange (WFE) indicates that the GSE’s equity market value surged by 117%% year-on-year to $16.4 billion, extending a three-month run.
For businesses and households, the shift means higher tax burdens as policymakers return to a more aggressive revenue mobilisation push.
From South Africa to Ghana, Africa’s top ten economies introduced debt securities to finance the economy, balance fiscal deficit, and settle maturing debts amid leading macro economy indicators.
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