Africa's rate-hold trend continues as Kenya resists calls to tighten
Kenya’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 8.75 percent on Tuesday for a second consecutive meeting, defying...
- Tuesday, July 14, 2026
BusinessDay
Kenya’s central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 8.75 percent on Tuesday for a second consecutive meeting, defying...
…tycoon’s wealth jumps 46% after landmark $29bn deal South African billionaire Nathan Kirsh has overtaken Nigeria’s Abdul Samad Rabiu as...
South Africa’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in nine months in the first quarter of the year, showing resilience...
This week, Nigeria strengthened its position in continental capital markets, South Africa secured a landmark sovereign ratings upgrade, private-sector activity...
Aquiline Consulting, a subsidiary of PR24 Group, has partnered with Lagos Business School (LBS) to launch an executive leadership programme...
…five of eight major economies contract as inflation, external shocks bite Africa’s private-sector recovery is showing signs of strain as...
Nigeria’s corporate elite and leading bankers are quietly accelerating their investments in London real estate, underscoring a widening disconnect between...
African markets are navigating a mix of inflation concerns, capital-raising activity and corporate expansion. Kenya’s banks are pushing for higher...
South Africa has secured its first credit rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings in almost 21 years, with the agency on...
…overtakes Kenya in May as regional momentum weakens Nigeria recorded the greatest improvement in business activity among eight major African...