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Kenya’s private sector activity slowed in June with its biggest contraction in close to a year, driven by slower consumer ...
All eyes are now on the U.K.’s ruling Labour Party for any sign of further political fractures that could rattle Britain’s ...
South African private sector activity held steady in June, while business confidence slipped to its lowest level in nearly ...
South Africa’s proposed chrome ore export tax will hurt miners’ profitability and lead to job losses across the sector, the ...
The South African rand was steady in early trade on Thursday, ahead of the release of a local purchasing managers’ index (PMI ...
The Republican-controlled U.S. House on Thursday advanced U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax and spending megabill, after a ...
Tanzania’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% on Thursday, saying it expected ...
U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss “commercial ...
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may ...
With 12 African Heads of State and Government leaders, senior U.S. and African government officials and private sector in ...
Job growth proved better than expected in June, boosted by government hiring, as the labor market showed surprising resilience and likely took a July interest rate cut off the table. Nonfarm ...
Kenya’s economy grew 4.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, a similar pace to the same period a year ago, driven by growth in sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing, the statistics ...