Africa Business & Economy News Archive: October 28, 2026

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

MTN reaffirms commitment to driving Ghana’s digital infrastructure- Group CEOMyJoyOnline · 09:35
Kenya: UAE Honours Two Kenyan Cabin Crew for Bravery During Flydubai EmergencyAllAfrica · 09:35
Khomasdal traffic lights vendors put bread on the tableNew Era · 09:35
SSRA collects SSP 138 billion in domestic taxes in first half of OctoberEye Radio · 09:33
2.6% economic growth projected for 2027New Era · 09:33
Treasury urged to release budget funds on timeThe Herald · 09:32
When you turn your campus side hustle earnings into a multi-billion investmentCitizen Digital · 09:32
Beyond credit: How ProvidusUnity Bank is preparing SMEs for profitable growthBusinessDay · 09:30
Donald Trump expands US investment power to $205b, targets African mineralsTuko · 09:29
PM directs study of investment opportunities to develop Capital Airport, surrounding areaEgypt Independent · 09:28
FinTribe targets 10,000 women in push to turn financial knowledge into wealthBusinessDay · 09:23
Commerce extérieur 2025: ce qu’a acheté le Maroc de ses 10 principaux fournisseurs africainsLe360 (FR) · 09:22
The Gambia, WAEC unite to stamp out exam malpracticeBusinessDay · 09:21
Solar firms to list inverters, batteries on online marketplaceThe Standard · 09:21
FG woos 39m MSMEs operators with free procurement portalBusinessDay · 09:20
KUSCCO to Auction 42 Properties Across Kenya in NovemberCapital FM · 09:19
Farmers applaud government’s FMD response effortsNew Era · 09:19
The rand softens as oil prices rise, Fed in focusSABC News · 09:16
Titrologue du mercredi 28 octobre 2026/ Pôle pénal économique et financier, 94 prévenus absents, 02 dossiers renvoyés.Abidjan.net (FR) · 09:16
Salaries rise in September, but cost of living still strains household financesThe Citizen · 09:15
UK raises student visa proof of funds to £14,130 from November 30Nairametrics · 09:14
BoN hikes repo rate to 7%, pushing prime lending rate to 10.5%The Brief · 09:12
Dealer ordered to refund customer R245,075 over defective used Audi A3IOL · 09:11
Ruto courts Russian investors to narrow Kenya's trade gapThe Standard · 09:08
TotalEnergies Completes $800m Divestment Deal In NigeriaLeadership · 09:08
Nestoil pays further $40 million to lenders after EFCC interventionPremium Times · 09:07
'N61.4bn debt': UBA asks court to jail 9 WEMPCO directors over forceful eviction of receiver-managerTheCable · 09:06
NGX Group Profit Hits N20.6bn As Transaction Fees DoubleLeadership · 09:05
Govt spends N$633 million monthly on social grantsThe Brief · 09:05
United Capital Pre-tax Profit Soars 66% To N41.58bn In Q3Leadership · 09:04
PMQT : Fiscalité : Rs 58,9 milliards attendues des entreprises en 2026-2027L'Express Maurice (FR) · 09:02
Rwanda, Russia eye new investment, aviation deals| The New TimesThe New Times · 09:01
Egypt’s CBE faces rate dilemma as currency pressures revive inflation risks - Economy - BusinessAhram Online · 08:58
Tax fraud: Company, director convicted after R993k refund scamThe Citizen · 08:56
Gov Eno To Sponsor 100 Youths For Agricultural Entrepreneurship TrainingChannels TV · 08:55
Ghana cedi rises against pound and euro, weakens against dollar: Latest BoG ratesPulse Ghana · 08:54
Ramokgopa: a rushed power market could collapse the economyTechCentral · 08:54
Dangote Refinery’s IPO closes with investors from 120 countriesVanguard · 08:52
Tanzania announces new gas discovery worth billions of shillings in potential revenueTuko · 08:52
FNB fined R1 million for POPIA breach after sensitive customer information was exposedIOL · 08:52
FirstBank Partners Google Pay, Expanding Digital Payment Options for CardholdersNairametrics · 08:51
Marché des bracelets électroniques : Moussa Seydi attend une décision sur sa liberté provisoireDakaractu (FR) · 08:49
2027 Budget should drive Zimbabwe’s own beneficiation agendaThe Herald · 08:48
Businesses urged to move beyond insurance policies to build operational resilienceThe Standard · 08:45
CEO Women 2026 to bring global business leaders to Cairo for investment talksEgypt Today · 08:45
BRICS won’t be a magic wand for Ghana; corruption and irregularities in public finances pose a threatMyJoyOnline · 08:44
South Sudan launches $267 million project to import power from UgandaSudans Post · 08:43
Kantamanto traders undergo sensitisation on healthy livingGhanaWeb · 08:43
Find out more as one of the highest-paying company in Nigeria announces job vacanciesLegit · 08:41
Banque mondiale : la formation, un frein à la création d’emploisGabonactu (FR) · 08:40
Former AUC Chairperson Urges Africa to Fundamentally Restructure Economic SystemsENA · 08:39
Economy and CBN as ‘Gyrostat’BusinessDay · 08:37
Canada invites Kenyans, other foreigners to apply for nursing, social work and other jobsTuko · 08:36
High Port Charges Spark Senate ProbeThe New Dawn · 08:36
Kantamanto traders undergo sensitisation on health livingGhanaWeb · 08:33
Windhoek targets to create 55,200 jobs through 24 new informal marketsThe Brief · 08:33
Chinese Buyers Want to Cut out Middlemen in Ugandan Coffee TradeNile Post · 08:32
Nigeria’s debt is the new oil curse: A crisis of leadership!BusinessDay · 08:31
2027 National Budget must be developmental in design: Advocate MudendaThe Herald · 08:30
Bank of Uganda Foreign Exchange Rates For WednesdayTaarifa · 08:30
Uganda Pushes Coffee in China as Mbale Signs Pact with Guiyang CityNile Post · 08:28
Bénin : le FIDA mobilise 37,1 millions de dollars pour l’emploi et l’entrepreneuriat agricoleLa Nouvelle Tribune (FR) · 08:24
Business Real EstateNation · 08:24
Formation des cadres : Charles Telfair s’allie à une école de commerce sud-africaineL'Express Maurice (FR) · 08:23
Lead the Future Conference calls for future-ready African businessesNairametrics · 08:22
Open up capital to entrepreneurs with disabilities … stakeholders urgedGhanaian Times · 08:21
Nigeria: Senator Questions Tinubu's Fresh Loan Request, Use of Previous BorrowingsAllAfrica · 08:20
Kenya Pipeline shares jump 53% after Dangote’s stake purchaseBusinessDay · 08:19
Safaricom sustainability efforts create Sh1.25tr societal valueThe Standard · 08:18
Advans Group reaffirms commitment to financial inclusionGhanaian Times · 08:17
Kenyans face fuel crisis as petrol dealers clash with EPRA, oil marketers over illegal pricesTuko · 08:17
Bénin : le FIDA engage 37,1 millions de dollars pour l’emploi des jeunes rurauxBenin Web TV (FR) · 08:16
GTCO’s non-bank subsidiaries grow nine-month profit by 70% to N23.9 billionNairametrics · 08:14
2027 National Budget should translate shared ambitions into practical adequately funded interventions: Minister NcubeThe Herald · 08:14
Dangote Cement’s nine-month profit jumps 31% to N975bn, shares up over 120% YTDBusinessDay · 08:13
Popular US bank JPMorgan reveals what attracted it to NigeriaLegit · 08:13
Bitcoin’s road to $100 000 is crowded with would-be sellersMoneyweb · 08:12
Roelf Meyer says restoring US-SA relations is vital for economyEWN · 08:12
Petrol prices tipped to fall from Nov. 1 as diesel floor risesMyJoyOnline · 08:11
Dangote Cement’s Nigeria business generates N1.6tn EBITDA as Pan-African earnings weakenBusinessDay · 08:09
Cruise ship strands passengers in Cambodia after fuel surgeMoneyweb · 08:09
Jobs to follow as 24-Hour Economy projects roll out – Goosie TanohGhanaWeb · 08:08
Oil climbs with Iran attack report and Israeli election in focusMoneyweb · 08:08
Mais de 112 mil empresas operam em Moçambique mais do que o dobro que 2015Carta de Moçambique (PT) · 08:06
CRDB Bank Group’s nine-month profit rises 29.1 percent to Sh672 billionThe Citizen TZ · 08:05
Banda Homes creditors set for fresh meeting in four-year-old insolvency caseCapital FM · 08:05
Des localités privées d'électricité suite à un incident24 Heures au Bénin (FR) · 08:05
Entrepreneuriat féminin à Korsimoro : Le combat inspirant des femmes pour l’autonomie financièreBurkina24 (FR) · 08:05
Tanzania-Russia private sector players discuss trade, investmentDaily News · 08:03
Agriculture : le Gabon réduit son budget de 20 % malgré ses ambitions de souveraineté alimentaireGabon Media Time (FR) · 08:02
Kano Assembly passes state police bill, slashes supplementary budget by N266bnTribune · 08:01
Namibia’s sheep marketing plunges 40%The Brief · 08:01
KEMSA upgrades Port Reitz Hospital Store to benefit 300k peopleTuko · 08:00
Gold slips to near $4 000 as focus turns to Fed rate decisionMoneyweb · 07:59
Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after fleeing BrazilMoneyweb · 07:56
Ghana signs convention to unlock trade finance for truck cargoGraphic Online · 07:54
Dangote Cement’s 9M pre-tax profit jumps 41.5% to N1.47 trillion as finance costs fall 58%Nairametrics · 07:54
Mines au Mali : 940 milliards de FCFA versés à l’État et plus de 90 permis de recherche annulés en 2025Bamada.net (FR) · 07:52
Financial literacy key to achieving Dira 2050Daily News · 07:52
NGX Group grows profit by 83% to N20.6b in Q3The Nation · 07:50
This is why investors now prefer Morocco to South AfricaTimesLIVE · 07:48
Keeping the grid in public hands: The case against privatising Namibia’s electricity transmission and distributionThe Brief · 07:46
iTrust ETFs open doors to Africa’s investment marketsDaily News · 07:45
GTCO’s pre-tax profit slips 2.3% to N879.90 billion in 9M 2026 as funding costs biteNairametrics · 07:44
Liberian Small Businesses Face US$1 Billion Annual Financing Gap, AfDB Consultant SaysLiberian Investigator · 07:44
Électricité au Sénégal : l’atelier du MCA-Sénégal II détaille les réformes de régulationSenego (FR) · 07:44
Senegal's finance committee to review revised budget key to IMF dealAfricanews · 07:40
Tanzania’s paperless push is becoming a systems-integration test, by Jasper KwayuZambia Monitor · 07:40
R15 per litre alternative to high petrol prices gaining momentum in South AfricaBusinessTech · 07:40
Ghana-China trade imbalance deepens as imports erode surplusGhanaWeb · 07:38
Ukerewe expands loans to empowerment groupsDaily News · 07:36
CBD COP17: Nigeria urges developed countries to fulfil $30bn annual biodiversity funding pledgePremium Times · 07:36
Traders Count Losses as Night Fire Destroys PropertyKenyans.co.ke · 07:35
NSE harps on sustainable electricity for OyoTribune · 07:35
CRDB nine-month profit up 29pcDaily News · 07:33
Grenada wants Nigerian tech entrepreneurs to grow its economy through visa-free accessNairametrics · 07:32
Find out more as Nigerian stock market sets new record as market capitalisation climbsLegit · 07:30
Jaiz Bank supports non-oil exports with N100b financingThe Nation · 07:29
KRA to Scrutinise Payroll Records, Mobile Transactions in Revenue DriveKenyans.co.ke · 07:27
Fisheries Minister pledges stronger support for women in Ghana's blue economyGhanaWeb · 07:25
The hidden toll of debt and why early action mattersMoneyweb · 07:24
2027 Pre-budget seminar kicks off in BulawayoThe Herald · 07:24
Liberia Chamber of Mines President Lauds Government, Industry Partners Ahead of Major Mining and Energy ConferenceLiberian Investigator · 07:24
NCGC Guarantees N64bn Loans To 174,495 NigeriansLeadership · 07:24
Rock City Mall pays shareholders 1.19bn/- dividendDaily News · 07:23
EFCC witness confirms AMCON board sanctioned NG Eagle sale, N149m paid into accountBusinessDay · 07:21
RUSSIAN DIESEL HEADS FOR AMERICA AS TRUMP OPENS THE DOOR TO PUTIN’S EXPORTSZambian Observer · 07:20
Bénin : Bio Tchané plaide pour un meilleur accès des entreprises aux capitauxBenin Web TV (FR) · 07:19
CSOs Demand Freeze on New Mining DealsThe New Dawn · 07:16
Rex Forestry hosts delegates from 15 countries for field learning in OndoBusinessDay · 07:16
Industry weighs in on cost of constructionTimes 360 · 07:16
Northern Ashanti Mines rejects Minerals Commission’s $8.3m debt claim in lease revocationAdom Online · 07:15
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Makes History As IPO Attracts Investors From 120 Countries, All 54 African NationsAllAfrica · 07:13
TBS warns traders ahead of new energyefficiency rulesDaily News · 07:13
Nigerian extradited from Benin to US over alleged $100m tax fraudVanguard · 07:11
Ministry of Agriculture, Banking Sector Push to Expand Agricultural FinancingSierraloaded · 07:10
List of top 10 African countries with biggest IMF loans in October 2026Tuko · 07:10
Naira gains N8 against dollar, biggest daily rise since AugustNairametrics · 07:09
Projet de budget 2027 : près de 3 milliards de FCFA retirés aux dépenses de personnel de la Vie de l’étudiantGabon Media Time (FR) · 07:09
Cashew sales generate over 300bn/- in two weeksDaily News · 07:08
Liberia Launches US$1M Project to Curb Illegal Mining, Boost RevenueLiberian Investigator · 07:08
Tegbe unveils roadmap to stabilise Nigeria’s electricity grid, expand transmissionNairametrics · 07:05
Gabon : 30,5 % de chômage chez les jeunes, la Banque mondiale appelle à investir dans les compétencesGabonreview (FR) · 07:04
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Approves N70,000 Monthly Transport Allowance for WorkersAllAfrica · 07:04
Nigeria: Nigeria's External Debt May Top N200trn By Year EndAllAfrica · 07:04
Nigeria: Oil Revenue - PANDEF Seeks 50% Derivation for Oil-Producing StatesAllAfrica · 07:04
Nigerian DisCo releases list of Band A feeders that had zero electricity for 2 daysLegit · 07:03
MASLOC disburses GH¢4m to 200 traders in Ashanti RegionCiti Newsroom · 07:02
Juba Court sentences 16 traders to one month in prison over sanitation violationsEye Radio · 07:02
FG, labour agree on N70,000 transport allowance, arrears settlement of health workersBusinessDay · 07:02
Zimbabwean entrepreneur raises country’s flag high in TunisiaThe Herald · 07:01
Will Ghana take Tarkwa from Gold Fields? Five questions behind Africa’s mining showdownThe Africa Report · 07:00
Atiku demands project-by-project details of Tinubu’s $20.52 billion loan planNairametrics · 06:59
Karua Visits Former Ghana President Kufuor, Highlights Investment in Education and HealthcareCapital FM · 06:59
Co-op Bank dominates TikTok race as Gen Zs abandon traditional branchesThe Standard · 06:55
N2.7 billion fraud: Ex-banker jailed over tampering with NNPC, state accountsNairametrics · 06:51
Farmers to wait till January for determination of Mwea rice mills privatisation caseCitizen Digital · 06:51
Banco Mundial tem 750 milhões de dólares em projectos nos PALOPO País (PT) · 06:50
Lagos–Ogun accounts for 50% of Nigeria’s electricity demand — MinisterTribune · 06:50
KAA increases airport firefighting workforce by 43pc as passenger traffic risesCapital FM · 06:48
FG moves to secure farms, attract investorsVanguard · 06:46
BPR Bank Rwanda appoints Xavier Shema as acting MD after Patience Mutesi exitCapital FM · 06:44
FirstBank, GTBank, UBA roll out Google Pay for customersVanguard · 06:44
WORLD IN BRIEF: Dinosaur fossil fetches $47.3m, global inflation persists, Congo rebels profit from gold and other storiesBusinessDay · 06:43
Mkuyu Africa seeks Russian investment partnerships at Moscow forumThe Citizen TZ · 06:42
Port-Gentil : Must Catering investit et mise sur l’emploi localGabonreview (FR) · 06:41
Sen. Konneh Seeks Senate Summons for Port Operators Over Container Delays, High PricesLiberian Investigator · 06:41
U.S. and Cuban officials clash at UN over economic embargoModern Ghana · 06:40
FBI raids billionaire's Beverly Hills mansion in connection to Swalwell probeModern Ghana · 06:40
Nigerian man arraigned in US over alleged $100m tax refund fraudTribune · 06:39
Cooking gas supply rises 18% to 4.5m litres daily — NMDPRAVanguard · 06:39
Investors, executives gather in Margibi as Liberia seeks new money for mining and energyFrontPage Africa · 06:37
La Colombe du Sud frappe fort : un budget de près de 496 millions de FCFA pour la saison 2026-2027Actu Cameroun (FR) · 06:37
Motorists, Small Businesses Say Petrol Discount Fails To Ease Energy Cost Burdens As End NearsLeadership · 06:36
Rwanda Launches InteGo! Responsible Gambling to Support Public-BenefitTaarifa · 06:35
Capemay Properties launches Capemay Futures to equip young people with industry skillsMyJoyOnline · 06:34
NCGC Targets Lower Interest Rates On MSME LoansLeadership · 06:32
Nigerian extradited to US over alleged $100 million tax refund fraudNairametrics · 06:31
Onitsha Traders Ask IGP To Intervene In Market Leadership DisputeLeadership · 06:31
Kremlin: Conversation with President of Mozambique Daniel Francisco ChapoClub of Mozambique · 06:31
The interview panel can make or break your recruitment processThe Brief · 06:31
Govt pushes 2027 budget unveiling to Nov 6News Diggers · 06:30
FirstBank Reaffirms Support For Manufacturing To Drive Industrialisation, EmploymentLeadership · 06:29
Banco Mundial tem 750 milhões de dólares em projectos nos PALOPANGOP (PT) · 06:27
Meet Dapo Olagunju, JP Morgan’s MD Betting On Nigeria’s ReformsLeadership · 06:27
Liberia: Government says Monrovia’s busiest market won’t be cleared after hundreds of traders march on Public Works MinistryFrontPage Africa · 06:26
Rwanda's Coffee Success Must Deliver More Value to Farmers, Says Industry ExpertAllAfrica · 06:26
Nigeria: Subsidy - Tinubu Could Have Passed Problems to Next Generation but He Confronted Them - MinisterAllAfrica · 06:25
Naira recovers N14.74 after CBN interventions as reserves hit $55.26bnBusinessDay · 06:25
60% of Nigerians surveyed, unfamiliar with Tax Act 2025Tribune · 06:20
Ndindi Nyoro buys 9% stake in Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed Olympia CapitalTuko · 06:19
Afreximbank nine-month profit rises 24% to US$813.5mCiti Newsroom · 06:17
Russia woos African leaders at Moscow summiteNCA · 06:15
Mozambique: Govt monitors anti-money laundering measuresClub of Mozambique · 06:12
Sénégal–Chine : les chiffres d’une coopération à plus de 2 000 milliards FCFASeneweb (FR) · 06:11
Côte d'Ivoire : Un diplomate Nigérien ciblé par la justice, une affaire présumée d'escroquerie de plus de 130 millions FCFAKoaci (FR) · 06:07
Kenya Post Bank announces top job vacancies, invites applicationsTuko · 06:04
Tribute to Madam Penehupifo PohambaThe Brief · 06:04
Find out more as NNPC announces new petrol prices as N66 discount deadline nearsLegit · 06:04
Economists, farmers lament farm-gate, retail price gapNation Online · 06:04