Africa Business & Economy News Archive: October 28, 2026

958 headlines from Africa Business & Economy on October 28, 2026, each linking to the original publisher. Times are GMT. Africa Business & Economy News Archive »

Tanzania expands gas exploration as vice president witnesses TPDC licence signing following major Mnazi Bay discoveryZambia Monitor · 13:25
From windfall to wealth: how to make your money lastMyJoyOnline · 13:25
Nigeria, Algeria, Liberia… African governments woo oil investors in licensing revivalThe Africa Report · 13:24
Mbah, governors pledge support for 400km pipeline regional networkBusinessDay · 13:19
No Shady Deal in Kwara Social Investment Programme, Says DG, TejidiniThisDay · 13:18
Tanzania eyes to prioritise climate finance, harmful gas reduction heading to COP31 in TürkiyeDaily News · 13:17
Zimbabwe’s ‘trinket’ imports explain just 0,26pc of rise in import bill. . . bulldozers, fertilizer, beer drive the real surge, data showsThe Herald · 13:17
How can Zimbabwe boast of a single-digit inflation rate for a currency that doesn’t exist?Nehanda Radio · 13:16
Dr Bashiru pushes for livestock keepers’ direct benefits from subsidised pasture seedsDaily News · 13:11
Tanzania issues oil and gas exploration licences for Mnazi Bay, Songo Songo, Eyasi Wembere, Lindi-Mtwara blocksDaily News · 13:10
COFEK moves to court to challenge Mary Mungai’s appointment at Athi WaterCapital FM · 13:10
Tanzania tasked to use its growing oil and gas industry in creating jobsDaily News · 13:09
Sommet Russie-Afrique : sécurité, économie et carburant au cœur des attentes de BanguiRadio Ndeke Luka (FR) · 13:08
Saraya : 6,7 millions FCFA emportés dans le braquage d'une exploitation minière chinoiseSeneweb (FR) · 13:05
Why Turnaround Strategies FailThe Namibian · 13:03
Onitsha traders petition IGP over alleged intimidation, demolition of buildingsDaily Post · 13:02
Using borehole water? Why you could still pay municipal chargesMoneyweb · 13:02
Budget proposals target tax relief, lower fuel costsThe Herald · 13:01
Namibia’s repo rate:Why it rarely moves aloneThe Namibian · 13:00
Zero tariffs won’t solve Namibia’s export hurdlesThe Namibian · 13:00
N$1.6bn Lüderitz wind farm to boost energy supplyThe Namibian · 13:00
AFA closes avocado sea export season from October 30 over low supplyThe Star · 12:59
How air quality monitors are helping track pollution across five countiesThe Standard · 12:59
Six foreign nationals arrested for illegal mining in MpumalangaSABC News · 12:58
ANALYSIS: The criminalisation trap in Africa’s responses to artisanal miningPremium Times · 12:57
Associação Nação Verde quer economia circular na gestão dos resíduos em AngolaANGOP (PT) · 12:54
Bambey : la banque Baobab cambriolée, aucune indication sur le montant du butin emportéAPS (FR) · 12:52
Uganda’s Business and Human Rights Plan Faces Credibility Test Over Funding, Accountability GapsNile Post · 12:51
Ruée sur l'Université de Matam : Des nuits à la belle étoile et des files de 800 mètres pour trouver un emploiSeneweb (FR) · 12:48
TUC Rejects FG’s N70,000 Transport Allowance Demands N300,000 Salary IncreaseLeadership · 12:46
BREAKING: TUC Rejects FG’s N70,000 Transport Allowance, Demands N300,000 Minimum SalaryLeadership · 12:46
Coastal Highway Opens New Real Estate Investment Frontiers In LagosLeadership · 12:45
Côte d'Ivoire : le programme immobilier du MIDD prend fin, Touré Ahmed Bouah annonce le remboursement de 3 milliards FCFA aux enseignantsKoaci (FR) · 12:45
Shilling’s Fall is Worrying but not a Disaster- Dr Kihura NkubaNile Post · 12:43
IMF lauds SA fiscal gains, sees growth as next testNews24 · 12:41
IMF backs Treasury’s spending restraintMoneyweb · 12:39
32 milliards de dinars pour relancer l’économie : La feuille de route pour 2027La Presse (FR) · 12:37
Here are the proposed changes to provisional tax and what they mean for youThe Citizen · 12:37
Diamonds for Development’s blueprint to manufacture jobsWeekend Post · 12:35
MASLOC disburses GH¢4m to about 200 market traders in KumasiMyJoyOnline · 12:33
AU Commission Chairperson Calls for Agricultural Transformation to Reduce Africa’s $100 Billion Food Import BillFana · 12:33
Parliament urged to back R600 old-age grant increaseSABC News · 12:30
NNPC reaffirms commitment to oil exploration in BornoTribune · 12:29
Est de la RDC: les ADF réduisent leur dépendance financière à l’EIIL grâce au commerce de l’or illicite acheminé vers l’Ouganda (The Sentry)Actualite.cd (FR) · 12:29
Six million Moroccan women cite household duties as barrier to employment, HCP findsHespress English · 12:28
Konza bets on university research to drive technology innovationThe Standard · 12:27
Onitsha traders petition IGP over alleged threats, demolitionVanguard · 12:27
CBN warns banks on cybersecurity risks as cloud dependence growsBusinessDay · 12:26
AFD, BoI Sign $30m Deal to Unlock Finance for Nigeria’s Creative SectorThisDay · 12:26
SA corn plantings seen at seven-year low on El Niño RiskMoneyweb · 12:25
K60,000 debt exposes fake SoldierMalawi24 · 12:25
Dangote stake makes Kenya Pipeline fourth most valuable firm on NSEBusinessDay · 12:25
Namibia tightens monetary policy as rising fuel prices stoke inflationBusinessDay · 12:25
ALP REIT Pays first Sh120.5 million dividend to investorsCapital FM · 12:22
ANER installe 1 200 lampadaires solaires à Saly et Diamniadio pour 1,5 milliard FCFASenego (FR) · 12:21
Ruto courts Russian investors as Kenya seeks to boost trade, manufacturingCapital FM · 12:20
Activists take South African bank to advertising regulator over East Africa oil project linksThe Citizen · 12:20
The Budget LIVE: What it means for your money | BBC NewsModern Ghana · 12:20
Emploi, Travail et protection sociale : la nouvelle ministre s’installe et fixe les grandes prioritésGuineenews (FR) · 12:19
En Sicile, Raïssa Malu plaide pour des investissements conjoints dans l’éducation et l’énergie en RDCRadio Okapi (FR) · 12:18
South Africa risks return to money-laundering greylistTimesLIVE · 12:16
UK Set For Cautious Budget As Borrowing Costs ClimbChannels TV · 12:14
Coupures d’électricité en été : une entreprise sur trois ou presque a perdu au moins 20 jours d’activitéLa Presse (FR) · 12:14
Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery closes 'historic' IPOAfricanews · 12:13
Kano Assembly approves state police, reduces 2026 budgetDaily Trust · 12:12
24-Hour Economy Funding: IERPP demands answers over GH¢90m and GH¢110mModern Ghana · 12:10
How dfcu Bank has contributed to Uganda’s people, businesses and communitiesThe Independent · 12:09
‎Investigator defends methods in Tano Nimri mining trialAdom Online · 12:08
CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity creditsPremium Times · 12:07
Dette néocolonialiste : Vladimir Poutine, Thomas Sankara et la vérité de 1987 toujours d’actualitéSenenews (FR) · 12:06
Secteur de l’électricité : le MCA appelle à une meilleure appropriation des réformes en coursAPS (FR) · 12:05
Abiodun reassures Ijebuland on Awujale, projects economic boom for Ogun EastDaily Post · 12:05
KRA blocks imports without local marine insurance coverBusiness Daily · 12:00
GH₵6,500 debt dispute: Mother battles to recover tricycle despite GH₵60,000 earnings claimAdom Online · 11:58
Residents Protest Over Multi-Million-Shilling Shrine ProjectKenyans.co.ke · 11:55
Putin courts Africa leaders at Moscow summitMoneyweb · 11:54
Why the Lagos Blue and Red Lines are not reducing traffic – Tonami PlaymanNairametrics · 11:54
Mozambique: Central bank plans to buy national gold to strengthen foreign reservesClub of Mozambique · 11:54
Gold, cocoa and crude export earnings grew strongly in 8 months of 2028, but NTEs declined by 3%MyJoyOnline · 11:52
Gold, cocoa and crude export earnings grew strongly in 8 months of 2026, but NTEs declined by 3%MyJoyOnline · 11:52
FEED THE DREAM: Content creator Olivia Viglatzis fights hunger one budget meal at a timeDaily Maverick · 11:50
Absa Bank spotlights Ezra Appiah’s solo exhibition at L’Atelier eventMyJoyOnline · 11:49
La réforme des établissements et entreprises publics sous la loupe de l’OCDELe360 (FR) · 11:49
Mahama seeks Russian partnership in solar, nuclear energyAdom Online · 11:48
Find out mor as UK announces new financial requirements for student visaLegit · 11:47
NELFUND pilots tokenised payments to stop double payment of school feesBusinessDay · 11:46
Sibaya sets aside 60% of precinct for conservationMoneyweb · 11:46
Plan to cut petrol prices by 22% in South AfricaBusinessTech · 11:45
South Africa risks return to money-laundering grey listTechCentral · 11:45
Food & Beverages sector records highest growth of 431% on GSE in first eight months of 2026MyJoyOnline · 11:43
AFC, Munich Re deploy $1bn risk-sharing scheme to expand African bank lendingBusinessDay · 11:42
Why does Africa ask for aid when it should be demanding reparations?BusinessDay · 11:39
CIB Ghana and GhISP host workshop to strengthen SME bank lending3News · 11:38
Dangote’s rising intake of Nigeria’s crude reduces US appetite by 58%BusinessDay · 11:38
Kayelekera readies first uranium shipmentTimes 360 · 11:36
Kenya: Two Kenyan Firms Selected for African Accelerator Targeting Nature-Based BusinessesAllAfrica · 11:36
The will to see when a nation is flawed, damaged and in denialBusinessDay · 11:34
Ginny Rice wins CIMG award for Fly Dubai campaignMyJoyOnline · 11:34
80% of women, youth traders face border delays, harassment – GWITACiti Newsroom · 11:31
Inside Ecobank’s boardroom power struggle and conflict-of-interest allegationsThe Africa Report · 11:30
Flower growers seek further pause of controversial factory levyBusiness Daily · 11:30
CBN Says Banks Must Manage Risks From 3rd Party Tech ProvidersLeadership · 11:27
Construction of Mbamba Bay hits advanced stages with 78 percent completionDaily News · 11:26
Naufrage du Prospecteur 5 : « Une pollution signalée en mer, mais sous contrôle » (vice-amiral Békalé-Méyong)Gabonactu (FR) · 11:26
Irregular migration threatens lives, economic devt, FG warnsThe Guardian Nigeria · 11:21
INTERVIEW: Egypt’s Mediterranean moment - Economy - Al-Ahram WeeklyAhram Online · 11:19
Nigeria: 10 Things Civil Servants Should Know About Federal Government's N70,000 Transport AllowanceAllAfrica · 11:18
Russia-Africa Trade Exceeds U.S.$27bAllAfrica · 11:17
Ugandans begin to feel effects of the shilling’s depreciationThe Independent · 11:16
Hannes Bendfeldt: Investor raises abduction fears after police summons him over DCI inaction claimsTuko · 11:16
Russie-Afrique: On parle économie - Cameroon-TribuneCameroon Tribune (FR) · 11:15
Laprophan obtient le feu vert pour son entrée en Bourse: 2,2 milliards de DH en jeuLe360 (FR) · 11:13
Russia: Putin announces stronger bilateral cooperation with Mozambique as trade nearly doublesClub of Mozambique · 11:12
Channel One News Wrap: 24-Hour Economy Jobs, South Korean Deportation and US Scam CaseModern Ghana · 11:10
IERPP demands full report on how government will fund and implement 24-hour economy | 28-10-2026Modern Ghana · 11:10
UL Faculty, Staff Refuse to Return, Question U.S.$4 Million No-Bid Renovation ContractAllAfrica · 11:09
Malawi, Mozambique move on free tradeTimes 360 · 11:09
Dillon Bill Could Jail Employers Who Force Workers to Retire Before 70AllAfrica · 11:09
TPDC gets four oil, gas exploration licences as Tanzania expands searchThe Citizen TZ · 11:08
GDP projected to reach US$69.1 billion in 2027The Herald · 11:08
Mozambique Signs Agreement With China to Restructure Its DebtAllAfrica · 11:04
Ethiopian Airlines Launches Direct Flight to NacalaAllAfrica · 11:04
Petrol, politics and the polls: Unpacking Godongwana’s fuel reliefMoneyweb · 11:03
Ndindi Nyoro's wealth: Investment firm MP uses to trade multi-million sharesTuko · 11:01
NBC backs new ETFs targeting Africa’s key economic sectorsDaily News · 11:00
Platform Komun Syndikal l Pensions, emplois, pouvoir d’achat : les syndicats appellent à la mobilisation ce samediL'Express Maurice (FR) · 10:59
Emploi des jeunes : 240 diplômés ciblés par un programme de préparation à l’entrepriseLinfodrome (FR) · 10:59
FG’s N70,000 transport allowance: Seven things public servants should knowBusinessDay · 10:51
Immigration : les États-Unis veulent durcir les règles de parrainage pour la green card par l'emploiLa Nouvelle Tribune (FR) · 10:51
Mercedes To Cut More Jobs As Chinese Competition BitesChannels TV · 10:50
Africa: The Criminalisation Trap in Africa's Responses to Artisanal MiningAllAfrica · 10:49
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Begins $100m South-East Gas Pipeline ProjectAllAfrica · 10:48
Somalia Highlights Strategic Role of Its Airspace At Qatar Aviation MeetingAllAfrica · 10:48
FNB launches enhanced eWallet Plus serviceTimes of Eswatini · 10:47
How expensive fuel could shape Uganda’s economyDaily Monitor · 10:47
Globus Bank Pushes to Boost Non-Oil Exports Through Financing and Local ManufacturingNairametrics · 10:46
Kenya Airways flies first live cattle shipment to NigeriaCapital FM · 10:45
Mozambique: TotalEnergies plans sea cucumber farming project in Palma, invites expressions of interestClub of Mozambique · 10:44
Fuel Hike: Motorists Shoulder Half the Cost ShockThe Botswana Gazette · 10:44
Côte d’Ivoire : un problème d’homologation de diplôme coûte 40 millions FCFA à une écoleIvoirematin (FR) · 10:42
Financement des jeunes entrepreneurs: Plus de 1300 projets sélectionnés - Cameroon-TribuneCameroon Tribune (FR) · 10:42
SA Feedlots Resist Botswana’s Beef Export RevivalThe Botswana Gazette · 10:41
Dangote Valuation Tops IPO by 33%The Botswana Gazette · 10:41
Tanger Med 3 et Nador West Med: investissements, capacités, calendrier, emplois… ce qu’il faut retenirLe360 (FR) · 10:41
Botswana Borrows Again as Deficits BiteThe Botswana Gazette · 10:40
TBs Warns Traders Ahead of New Energy Efficiency RulesAllAfrica · 10:38
Yvonne Okwara’s new workplace: Inside Shuga Global’s mission, operations, strategyTuko · 10:38
Ecobank maintient sa dynamique de croissance sur les neufs premiers mois de 2026, avec un produit net bancaire de 2 milliards USD et un bénéfice avant impôt de 737 millions USDWakat Séra (FR) · 10:38
Mozambique: Universities challenged to align curricula with labour marketClub of Mozambique · 10:34
SGA cash in transit named best courier and delivery company of the year at the SML AWARDS 2026Daily News · 10:32
José de Lima Massano destaca mobilização de investimento privado na cimeira do Financial TimesJornal de Angola (PT) · 10:30
CSO Consortium Calls for Moratorium On New Mining Agreements in LiberiaAllAfrica · 10:29
UK Drugs Group GSK Profit Drops Amid Cost-Saving OverhaulChannels TV · 10:27
Togo : transport, énergie et investissements au cœur des priorités de trois nouveaux ambassadeursTogo First (FR) · 10:27
South Sudan Revenue Authority collects SSP 138 billion in 15 daysSudans Post · 10:26
DFCU Bank Urges Corporate Uganda to Invest in SMEsNile Post · 10:24
Bourse de Tunis : les bénéfices des sociétés cotées atteignent 1,7 milliard de dinarsLa Presse (FR) · 10:24
Alert Group wins Fastest-Growing Financial Services Group of the Year at 2026 BAFI AwardsBusinessDay · 10:22
Eight CSOs Demand Halt to New Mining Agreements Pending Legal ReformsLiberian Investigator · 10:20
Diapo. Commerce extérieur 2025: ce qu’a acheté le Maroc de ses 10 principaux fournisseurs africainsLe360 (FR) · 10:20
Anglo’s Sanches says Brazil must ‘negotiate with everyone’Moneyweb · 10:19
Naira appreciates against dollar at official FX marketTribune · 10:18
Constitutional Court questions Supreme Court in US$10.7M ZCDC diamond debt disputeThe Herald · 10:18
FG challenges graduates to turn Nigeria’s problems into opportunitiesTribune · 10:18
Uganda’s organic farming drive turns to policy, trade and market accessThe Independent · 10:18
Over 200 Kumasi market women receive MASLOC loans to boost businessesAdom Online · 10:16
Treasury deserves praise for firm stance on municipal financesSABC News · 10:15
Find out more as naira strengthens against US dollarLegit · 10:14
Réforme des pensions, inégalités sociales et chômage : une mobilisation syndicale prévue ce samediDefimedia (FR) · 10:12
Perspectives économiques - SBM Insights : croissance de 2,9 % en 2026 et 3,5 % en 2027Defimedia (FR) · 10:12
How to recover money from wrong bank charges: Steps Nigerians should takeLegit · 10:12
Nigerian Man Extradited To US Over $100m Tax Fraud, Identity TheftLeadership · 10:12
Liberia Launches U.S.$1m Project to Curb Illegal Mining, Boost RevenueAllAfrica · 10:12
Mozambique: Chapo calls for greater coordination between gas producers and consumersClub of Mozambique · 10:11
Côte d'Ivoire : capital humain, jeunesse et entrepreneuriat, la CGECI Academy 2026 mise sur les talents pour préparer l'avenir des entreprisesKoaci (FR) · 10:11
BPR Bank Rwanda Appoints Xavier Shema As Acting Md After Patience Mutesi ExitAllAfrica · 10:09
NTSA issues smart DL collection update for Kenyan motoristsTuko · 10:06
EU's richest country introduces mandatory Visa D for Kenyans, other non-EU nationalsTuko · 10:05
Nigeria to join Australia, Indonesia, other MIKTA countries in push for climate finance at COP31TheCable · 10:03
World Bank lauds Rwanda’s renewable energy efforts| The New TimesThe New Times · 10:02
Rwanda, Russia Eye New Investment, Aviation DealsAllAfrica · 10:00
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery's IPO Closes With Investors From 120 CountriesAllAfrica · 10:00
Kenya: Fuel Shortages Loom As Dealers Protest Alleged Breach of Epra Price CapsAllAfrica · 10:00
Uganda’s $500bn growth ambition puts CFOs in the spotlightThe Independent · 10:00
Rwanda's Meza Malonga Chef Joins Qatar Airways' Global Culinary ProgrammeAllAfrica · 09:58
KPA to establish dry port in Moyale and ferry service on Lake TurkanaThe Standard · 09:56
PANDEF demands 50% of crude oil revenue for Nigeria’s oil-producing states from FAACDaily Post · 09:54
Agriculture: MPs concerned as insurance covers only 6% of farmers| The New TimesThe New Times · 09:54
Entrepreneurs should focus on execution – Trevor NcubeNewsDay · 09:52
Israel: The economic challenges aheadModern Ghana · 09:50
3e édition des Journées de l’expérience client en Afrique francophone: Les professionnels plaident pour un investissement stratégique dans l’expérience clientFraternité Matin (FR) · 09:48
Pensioners’ Welfare Remains My Top Priority, Says Kwara GovernorLeadership · 09:46
Morocco budget deficit narrows sharply to 33 billion dirhams in September 2026Yabiladi · 09:42
Marché des bracelets : l’avance de 1,37 milliard reprochée à Moussa SeydiSenego (FR) · 09:40
BoN forecasts 2.1% economic growth in 2026 amid FMD outbreak, rising fuel costsThe Brief · 09:39
Morocco annuls over 22,000 debt imprisonment arrest warrantsYabiladi · 09:37
2027 budget should be developmental-Speaker MudendaThe Herald · 09:36
Ugandans Begin to Feel the Effects of the Shilling’s DepreciationNile Post · 09:36
GTCO’s Ghana subsidiary leads offshore earnings with N112.9 billion profit in 9M 2026Nairametrics · 09:36
MTN reaffirms commitment to driving Ghana’s digital infrastructure- Group CEOMyJoyOnline · 09:35