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PwC projects 4.2% H2 growth for Nigeria, warns food and energy costs may undermine gains
PwC forecasts Nigeria’s real GDP growth at 4.2% in H2 2026, citing oil production gains but warns of risks from rising food and energy costs.
Nigeria bets on mining grants to unearth its untapped mineral riches
Nigeria’s Ministry of Solid Minerals launched the EMERGE grant to fund early-stage mineral exploration and research projects nationwide.
SARB Holds Interest Rates as Oil Prices Threaten South African Inflation
The South African Reserve Bank kept the repo rate at 7% on July 25, 2026, citing inflation risks from volatile oil prices amid Middle East tensions.
CBN Interbank Rates Steady as Nigeria System Liquidity Tops N4.9 Trillion
Nigeria’s interbank rates remained steady at 22% on August 20, 2026, as system liquidity increased to ₦4.93 trillion following a ₦2.22 trillion OMO repayment.
AfCFTA’s Wamkele Mene to Headline PMI Global Summit in Cape Town
AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene headlined the PMI Global Summit in Cape Town, emphasizing project management's role in Africa's economic growth.
CBN declares stable forex, says $52.5bn reserves show improving economy
The CBN announced stable forex markets and $52.5bn in reserves, attributing improvements to monetary reforms and easing inflation.
CBN pivots Nigeria toward regulated digital asset market
President Tinubu signed an order establishing a unified regulatory framework for digital assets, placing the Central Bank of Nigeria in charge.
MTN Nigeria Posts 70.6% Profit Growth in Strong H1 2026 Results
MTN Nigeria's H1 2026 profit after tax rose 70.6% to N707.5 billion, driven by a 25.9% increase in service revenue and 39.2% EBITDA growth.
Patriot Extends Zambia Copper Corridor to 5.5 Kilometers
Patriot Lithium Limited extended its copper target corridor to 5.5 km at the Mumbwa Project in Zambia following the Tonic copper discovery.
DRC Orders Western and Asian Mining Titans to Surrender Local Equity or Face Sanctions
The DRC ordered Western and Asian mining firms to transfer at least 10% local equity to Congolese nationals by end of 2023, enforcing the 2018 Mining Code.