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Iran war fuels clean energy push but emissions remain high

Iran war fuels clean energy push but emissions remain high

Stanford climate scientist Rob Jackson says prolonged high oil prices could encourage longer-term investment in alternatives.

Ghana's inflation rises in June as high fuel prices persist

Ghana's inflation rises in June as high fuel prices persist

Prices rose to 5.3% in June, up from 3.7% in May, with transport fares, rent, and school fees being the main drivers

Inflation and security top voter concerns as Nigeria election campaign kicks off

Inflation and security top voter concerns as Nigeria election campaign kicks off

South Africa: Consumer inflation rate eases in July for first time in five months

South Africa: Consumer inflation rate eases in July for first time in five months

Ghana inflation continues to ease in July as food prices fall

Ghana inflation continues to ease in July as food prices fall

Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound

Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound

Ghana wraps up $3 billion dollar IMF bailout programme

Ghana wraps up $3 billion dollar IMF bailout programme

Egyptian farmers struggling to survive as Iran war pushes up costs

Egyptian farmers struggling to survive as Iran war pushes up costs

Iran feels economic strain as Strait of Hormuz tensions deepen

Iran feels economic strain as Strait of Hormuz tensions deepen

Nigel Clarke: “Preserving fiscal sustainability must be Africa’s priority” [Interview]

Nigel Clarke: “Preserving fiscal sustainability must be Africa’s priority” [Interview]

South Africa inflation ticks higher as education and housing costs rise

South Africa inflation ticks higher as education and housing costs rise

"The IMF’ mission is to help countries help themselves" - Kristalina Georgieva

"The IMF’ mission is to help countries help themselves" - Kristalina Georgieva

Nigeria worshippers mark Easter with Lagos street procession

Nigeria worshippers mark Easter with Lagos street procession

Nigerians in Lagos grapple with rising pump prices

Nigerians in Lagos grapple with rising pump prices

African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge

African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge

Global Loss and Damage Fund Offers Hope as Africa Faces Rising Climate Costs {Business Africa}

Global Loss and Damage Fund Offers Hope as Africa Faces Rising Climate Costs {Business Africa}

Morocco: traders struggle to sell gold as prices rise

Morocco: traders struggle to sell gold as prices rise

Egypt's inflation expected to slow in January as food prices fall

Egypt's inflation expected to slow in January as food prices fall

Ghana consumer inflation sinks to five-year low

Ghana consumer inflation sinks to five-year low

Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December

Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December

Iran warns Washington it will retaliate if the US launches an attack

Iran warns Washington it will retaliate if the US launches an attack

Protests erupt in La Paz over Bolivia's fuel subsidy cuts

Protests erupt in La Paz over Bolivia's fuel subsidy cuts

Christmas lights attract Lagos residents despite violence and rising costs

Christmas lights attract Lagos residents despite violence and rising costs

Ghana's growth prospects strengthen amidst increasing investor confidence

Ghana's growth prospects strengthen amidst increasing investor confidence

World Bank upgrades Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast over inflation drop

World Bank upgrades Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast over inflation drop

As voters go to the polls, Malawians frustrated by fuel shortages and soaring prices

As voters go to the polls, Malawians frustrated by fuel shortages and soaring prices

Malawi: Inflation and cost of living top the agenda ahead of election

Malawi: Inflation and cost of living top the agenda ahead of election

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