Nigeria’s headline inflation fell for the fifth consecutive month to 20.1% in August, easing from 21.8% in July, according to new NBS data.| Finance in Africa
Ghana will begin refining gold locally from October 2025 as part of efforts to lift export revenue and strengthen its position in the bullion trade| Finance in Africa
Kenya’s insurance profit slumps 42% on weaker investment income| Finance in Africa
Kenya’s insurance industry saw net earnings fall 42% in Q1 2025 to $38 million, from $66 million a year earlier, according to the IRA.| Finance in Africa
Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.3% in Q2 2025, compared with a revised 5.7% a year earlier, according to the latest GDP report.| Finance in Africa
Ethiopia has unveiled the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project.| Finance in Africa
Amarachi is a finance writer with a knack for turning complex economic data into compelling stories. With over half a decade of writing experience—spanning content creation, journalism, and on-the-ground reporting—she found herself in finance by accident but stayed for the thrill of decoding numbers that shape economies. Now, she covers the policies, trends, and market shifts that drive Africa’s financial landscape, making crucial information accessible to readers across the continent. | Finance in Africa