Good Morning Africa
Good Morning Africa is your daily source of Economy and Business news from the continent. It is a product of @TheKFinancial, hosted by Ruth Adong.
Multinational Exodus from Nigeria: Tax Policy Analyst Usman Shamaki Weighs In.
🎙️Multinational Exodus from Nigeria: Tax Policy Analyst Usman Shamaki Weighs In.
🎙️Kenya's Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8%.
🎙️Morocco's Q1 Growth Reaches 4.8%, Highest Since 2021.
🎙️Egypt's Economy Grows 4.7%, Fastest Pace in Three Years.
Dr. George Elombi Appointed as Board Chair of Afreximbank.
Nigeria's Tax Reform Legislation: Policy Analyst Usman Shemaki Examines the Four New Laws.
Nigeria's Buy-Now-Pay-Later Sector Projected to Grow 83%, Reaching $2.6 Billion by 2030.
Dr. George Elombi Appointed as Board Chair of Afreximbank.
Afriexim Banks disputes Fitch's Ratings
China & Uganda’s Tax Policies - Economist Dr. Fred Muhumuza Compares Strategies.
🎙️China vs. Uganda’s Tax Policies - Economist Dr. Fred Muhumuza Compares Strategies.
🎙️Cocoa Prices Hit $8.7K/Ton - Nigeria Bets Big Amid US Tariff Boom.
🎙️Afreximbank’s Leadership Shakeup - New President to Address Credit Downgrade.
🎙️World Bank’s $1.5B Loan for SA - Can It Fix Transport & Carbon Woes?
Public-Private Telecom Partnerships - MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge on Financial Inclusion.
🎙️Public-Private Telecom Partnerships - MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge on Financial Inclusion.
🎙️Morocco Holds Rates at 2.25% - Central Bank Bets on Economic Recovery.
🎙️US Visa Bans & African Aviation - IATA Says Impact Will Be Minimal.
🎙️Ghana’s Credit Upgrade - From ‘Restricted Default’ to Stable Outlook.
Why Poverty Persists - Economist Dr. Fred Muhumuza on Tax Collection Challenges.
🎙️Why Poverty Persists - Economist Dr. Fred Muhumuza on Tax Collection Challenges.
🎙️Uganda’s Umeme Loses 25% After Concession Ends.
🎙️Cybercrime Rising in Africa - Interpol Report.
🎙️Kenya Cuts Betting Tax from 15% to 5%.
The Smoking Paradox - PMI's Dr. Clement Diaga on Africa's 1 Billion Smokers.
🎙️The Smoking Paradox - PMI's Dr. Clement Diaga on Africa's 1 Billion Smokers.
🎙️Powering 300M Africans - World Bank & AfDB's 'Mission 300' Takes Off.
🎙️Tanzania's $230M Lake Victoria Bridge - A Trade Game-Changer?
🎙️Hilton & Marriott Double Down - Africa's Hospitality Boom Explained.
Uganda’s Startup Tax Breaks - BDO’s John Jet Tusabe on Innovation & Revenue.
🎙️Uganda’s Startup Tax Breaks - BDO’s John Jet Tusabe on Innovation & Revenue.
🎙️South Africa’s Spa Group Exits Europe - $1.2B Retail Sale Underway.
🎙️Mauritania’s Finance Minister Takes AfDB Helm Amid Western Funding Cuts.
🎙️East Africa to Outpace Continent - But Debt Crunch Threatens Growth.
Meet the CEO: Meet Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi of Jr Farms.
🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi of Jr Farms.
🎙️South Africa's $2.8B Transnet Bailout - Can It Fix the Ports Crisis?
🎙️Nigeria Launches AfCFTA Air Corridor - Export Costs to Drop 75%.
Jumia's China Strategy - Can More Sellers Beat Temu & Shein?
🎙️Africa at IMF/World Bank - Did the Continent Score Any Wins?
🎙️Musk Bets $300M on Telegram - Grok AI Coming to Messaging App.
🎙️Apple's $2B Fraud Block - App Store Crackdown Hits Record.
🎙️Jumia's China Strategy - Can More Sellers Beat Temu & Shein?
Can Africa's Agricultural Products Meet EU Traceability Standards?
🎙️Can Africa's Agricultural Products Meet EU Traceability Standards?
🎙️Trump Delays EU Tariffs to July in Strategic Pause on Trade Tensions.
🎙️Twiga Foods Restructures Under New Holding Company.
🎙️AfDB Faces Leadership Vote Amid Looming U.S. Funding Cuts.
UGX 2.7T Bond Auction Explained - BOU’s Strategy with Analyst Alex Kakande.
🎙️UGX 2.7T Bond Auction Explained - BOU’s Strategy with Analyst Alex Kakande.
🎙️JSE Hits Record 93,900 - Chemicals & Minerals Fuel Rally.
🎙️Kenya to Sell Safaricom Stake - $1.1B Privatization Bid Begins.
AfCFTA's $450B Promise - Is It Working for African Entrepreneurs?
🎙️AfCFTA's $450B Promise - Is It Working for African Entrepreneurs?
🎙️Outgoing AfDB Chief Warns - US Tariffs Threaten Africa's Economy.
🎙️Africa's Mineral Roadblock - IEA Says Infrastructure Gap Must Close.
🎙️Ethiopia's Coffee Boom - $1.87B Record as Global Prices Soar.
🎙️Uganda's Trade Paradox - Global Deficit Shrinks as EAC Gap Grows.
Bitcoin Surges Past $110K as U.S. Inches Toward Crypto Regulation.
🎙️Kenya’s New Taxes and What They Mean for the Future.
🎙️Bitcoin Surges Past $110K as U.S. Inches Toward Crypto Regulation.
🎙️Google’s Gemini AI Hits 400 Million Monthly Users.
🎙️Africans Lose €60M in Rejected Schengen Visa Applications in 2024.
Tax Season Kickoff - Kenya's New Changes with BDO's Steve Okoth.
🎙️Tax Season Kickoff - Kenya's New Changes with BDO's Steve Okoth.
🎙️Bitcoin Soars Past $109K - Stablecoin Laws Fuel Record Rally.
🎙️Rand Holds at 5-Month High - SA Budget & Trump Meeting in Focus.
🎙️Bybit Hits 70M Users - Crypto Exchange Sees "Sustained Global Growth.
🎙️Abebe Selassie Breaks Down Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms Through the IMF Lens.
🎙️Abebe Selassie Breaks Down Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms Through the IMF Lens.
🎙️Jumia Slashes Q1 Losses by Over 50% as Core Business Rebounds.
🎙️Microsoft Cuts 6,000 Jobs Amid AI Investment Push.
🎙️Nigeria Holds Lending Rate Steady at 27.50% to Monitor Inflation Risks.
🎙️Uganda’s Trade Deficit Narrows Globally but Widens Within EAC Bloc.
Can Africa Solve Its Own Security Crisis? President Kagame Weighs In.
🎙️Can Africa Solve Its Own Security Crisis? President Kagame Weighs In.
🎙️AfDB's $304M Botswana Bailout - As Diamond Revenues Shrink.
🎙️Africa's Urbanization Time Bomb - 3.5% Growth Risks Armed Violence.
🎙️Guinea's Mining Shakeup - 50 Licenses Revoked in Sector Cleanup.
Ghana’s Former VP Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Critiques Weaponized Trade.
🎙️Ghana’s Former VP Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Critiques Weaponized Trade.
🎙️Bulls Charge the NSE: Share Index Jumps 5.1% in Five Days.
🎙️Kenya Court Blocks Government From Disrupting Internet Access.
Kenya Leads East Africa’s Business Boom - Startups & Companies Thrive.
🎙️Africa's Data Centre Roadblocks - Edwin Enabu on Growth Challenges.
🎙️Rwanda Holds Rates at 6.5% - Inflation Seen Easing to 3.9% in 2026.
🎙️Tunisia's Growth Slows to 1.6% - Weakest Expansion in Three Quarters.
🎙️South Africa's Mining Slump Eases - But Fifth Straight Month of Decline.
🎙️Kenya Leads East Africa’s Business Boom - Startups & Companies Thrive.
Africa’s Data Centre Boom - Caroline Kamaitha on Global Trends.
🎙️Africa’s Data Centre Boom - Caroline Kamaitha on Global Trends.
🎙️Kenya’s Airport Dilemma - Only 2% of Int’l Flyers Connect Domestically.
🎙️Unlocking Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Funds - The Infrastructure Goldmine.
🎙️AI’s $103B Africa Opportunity - McKinsey Reveals Game-Changing Potential.
🎙️Kenya’s $1.15B Privatization Push - State Firms on the Auction Block.
8.2 Million Jobless in South Africa - What’s Behind the Hiring Freeze?
🎙️IFC Bets $100M on Africa's Data Boom - Doubling Raxio's Footprint.
🎙️Nigeria's $3B Digital Upgrade - Telecoms Infrastructure Boost Announced.
🎙️8.2 Million Jobless in SA - What’s Behind the Hiring Freeze?
🎙️Namibia's Inflation Cools to 3.6% - April Relief After Six-Month High.
🎙️Angola's Inflation Eases Again - Nine-Month Decline to 22.32%.
Digital Inclusion in Africa - Sylvia Mulinge CEO MTN Uganda on Bridging the Smartphone Gap.
🎙️Digital Inclusion in Africa - Sylvia Mulinge CEO MTN Uganda on Bridging the Smartphone Gap.
🎙️Nairobi Securities Exchange Sees 6% Growth - Hits Sh2.06T in Q1 2025.
🎙️Afreximbank's $3B Oil Trade Boost - Fueling Africa-Caribbean Energy Deals.
🎙️Mobile Gender Gap Narrows - But Sub-Saharan Africa Still Lags Behind.
🎙️Nigeria Clears $3.4B IMF Debt - Exits Borrower List Post-Pandemic.
Rwanda-US Migrant Deal Analyzed - Economic Policy Expert Weighs In.
🎙️Rwanda-US Migrant Deal Analyzed - Economic Policy Expert Weighs In
🎙️Safaricom's $540M Profit Jump - Ethiopia Recovery & Mobile Money Boom
🎙️$1B African Film Fund Launches - Private Equity Backs Creative Industry
🎙️DRC & Zambia Lead in Mining Abuses - Shocking 14-Year Report Findings
🎙️Nigeria's Oil Output Drops - OPEC Report Reveals Production Decline
Rwanda Lifts 1.5M Out of Poverty—What This Means for GDP.
🎙️Jumia Targets Operating Breakeven by 2027.
🎙️Airtel Africa to List Mobile Money Unit by 2026.
🎙️South Africa’s Forex Reserves Reach Record $67.6B.
🎙️Rwanda Lifts 1.5M Out of Poverty—What This Means for GDP.
Tier 4 Financial Institutions Driving Social Inclusion in Microfinance.
🎙️Tier 4 Financial Institutions Driving Social Inclusion in Microfinance.
🎙️MTN Uganda Reports Strong Q1 Growth, Driven by Data and Fintech.
🎙️Google Launches AI Max to Revolutionize Search Ads.
🎙️ExxonMobil Commits $1.5B to Nigeria's Deepwater Oil Projects.
African Startups Raise $343M in April: A Strong Signal of Investor Confidence.
🎙️WTO’s 2025 Trade Outlook: Geopolitics, Growth, and Global Shifts.
🎙️OpenAI to Acquire Windsurf in $3B Deal, Its Biggest Yet.
🎙️African Startups Raise $343M in April: A Strong Signal of Investor Confidence.
🎙️Kenya’s Economy Grew 5.1% in Q4, Led by Agriculture.
🎙️Egypt’s Private Sector Slumps in April as PMI Drops to 48.5.
US-China Trade War: WTO Warns Africa May Be the Biggest Loser.
🎙️US-China Trade War: WTO Warns Africa May Be the Biggest Loser.
🎙️Nigeria’s Central Bank Lost $9 Billion in Derivatives Settlement.
🎙️Trump Slashes $555M AfDB Funding in Foreign Aid Shake-Up.
🎙️Nigeria vs Meta: PR War Over $220M Fine Escalates.
🎙️Airtel Africa Taps Starlink to Expand Internet Access Across 14 Markets.
Kenyan Banks Reject CBK’s New Loan Pricing Formula.
🎙️Kenyan Banks Reject CBK’s New Loan Pricing Formula.
🎙️Africa’s Creative Economy: Unlocking Just 1.5% of Global Potential.
🎙️Nigeria’s Private Sector Keeps Growing Despite Slight PMI Dip.
🎙️Africa’s LNG Boom: Fueling the World by 2030.
African Airlines See 3.3% Growth But Lag in Seat Occupancy.
🎙️African Airlines See 3.3% Growth But Lag in Seat Occupancy.
🎙️Africa's Creative Economy Challenge - Why Policies Are Falling Behind.
🎙️Paystack Hit with $190K Fine in Nigerian Fintech Crackdown.
🎙️Kenya Bans Gambling Ads in Mental Health Protection Move.
Nigeria-China Trade Talks - New Alliance Against US Tariffs?
🎙️Africa's Energy Crossroads - Affordability vs Sustainability Debate.
🎙️South Africa's Trade Boom - ZAR 24.8B Surplus Hits 4-Month High.
🎙️Africa's Startup Dilemma - Where Are the Big Investor Exits?
🎙️Nigeria-China Trade Talks - New Alliance Against US Tariffs?
Ethio Telecom IPO Underwhelms Despite Historic Opening.
🎙️IMF Warns of Tariff Chaos in Global Markets.
🎙️Ethio Telecom IPO Underwhelms Despite Historic Opening.
🎙️China Blocks Boeing Orders in Latest Trade War Move.
🎙️African Private Capital Groups Merge to Boost Investments.
🎙️Kenya to Overtake Ethiopia as East Africa's Top Economy.
Intel to Cut 21,000 Jobs in Major Restructuring.
🎙️Intel to Cut 21,000 Jobs in Major Restructuring.
🎙️Flutterwave Joins Global Stablecoin Payments Network.
🎙️WTO Releases 2025-26 Trade Outlook for Developing Nations.
🎙️Kenya-Ethiopia $1,000 Duty-Free Trade Deal Signed.
Uganda Launches Anti-Fraud Consortium After 72bn Cybercrime Losses.
🎙️Uganda Launches Anti-Fraud Consortium After 72bn Cybercrime Losses.
🎙️Kenya Airways Adds Beijing Route in Expansion Push.
🎙️China-Africa Trade Hits $46bn Amid Widening Imbalance.
🎙️IMF Cuts 2025 Africa Growth Forecast to 3.8%.
Uganda's Manufacturing and Construction Demand Declines.
🎙️Uganda's Manufacturing and Construction Demand Declines.
🎙️Nigerian Breweries Defies Volatility with 69% Revenue Surge.
🎙️World Bank Arm to Boost African Equity Investments Amid Debt Crisis.
🎙️Kenya Secures $600M Road Funding Through Fuel Levy Backing.
🎙️Africa Gains $225M OPEC Loans Tanzania Gets Rail Project Boost.
Absa Bank Uganda's MD David Wandera on Currency Volatility and Dollar Loan Risks.
🎙️Absa Bank Uganda's MD David Wandera on Currency Volatility and Dollar Loan Risks.
🎙️Nation Media Posts Record $1.9M Loss Amid Digital Shift.
🎙️MTN Partners Meta to Boost WhatsApp Call Quality in Africa.
🎙️Ivory Coast Threatens Cocoa Price Hike Over US Tariffs.
Absa Bank Uganda’s 22% Profit Surge: How Customer-First Strategy Paid Off.
🎙️Absa Bank Uganda’s 22% Profit Surge: How Customer-First Strategy Paid Off
🎙️Nairobi Securities Exchange Goes Global: Inside Kenya's First UAE Investor Roadshow.
🎙️Afreximbank's Record $973M Profit: How Africa's Trade Bank is Expanding Its Reach.
🎙️Heineken's COMESA Controversy: The Fallout From Anti-Competitive Practices.
🎙️Mozambique LNG Revival: The $4.7B US-China Power Play in African Energy.
AI Summit Africa: President Kagame Makes Case for Africa's Role in Shaping AI Future.
🎙️AI Summit Africa: President Kagame Makes Case for Africa's Role in Shaping AI Future.
🎙️Hotel Boom: Marriott and Hilton Drive Record Africa Expansion.
🎙️Africa Finance Corporation Posts 2024 Results, Advances $1B Rail Megaproject.
🎙️As Donor Aid Fades, Africa Turns to Startups and PPPs to Save Health Systems.
Trump Halts New Tariffs for 90 Days But Raises China Duties.
🎙️Trump Halts New Tariffs for 90 Days But Raises China Duties.
🎙️Reclaiming Africa's Future Feminist Leaders Demand Funding Reform.
🎙️Alphabet Bets Big $75 Billion Data Center Expansion Amid AI Boom.
🎙️WTO Chief Warns US-China Trade War Could Slash Global GDP.
🎙️Trump Halts New Tariffs for 90 Days But Raises China Duties.
Mobile Money Boom, Sub-Saharan Africa Drives Global Growth with $1.1 Trillion.
🎙️Mobile Money Boom Sub-Saharan Africa Drives Global Growth with $1.1 Trillion.
🎙️Africa's 2030 Development Deadline Feminist Leaders Push for Gender Data Reform.
🎙️Nigeria Warns US Tariffs Threaten Africa's Top Oil Economy.
🎙️Senegal Scrambles IMF Demands Answers on $11.8 Million Accounting Error.
Ugandan Banks Shift to Government Securities, Alex Kakande Analyzes the Trend.
🎙️Ugandan Banks Shift to Government Securities, Alex Kakande Analyzes the Trend.
🎙️Oil Prices Crash to $62 as Trade War Sparks Demand Fears.
🎙️Namibia’s Growth Slows to 3.1% in Q4 2024 Weakest Since 2021.
🎙️IMF Chief Warns Trump Tariffs Threaten Global Economy.
