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South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont records sales growth amid tariff crisis, high gold prices

Luxury goods giant Richemont, controlled by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, posted sales growth despite mounting pressure from global…

3 days ago

Africa’s Growth Needs Finance Talent, Not Just Policy

Africa’s economic outlook remains resilient, even as geopolitical tensions and global trade uncertainty continue to create headwinds. According to the…

6 days ago

Tourism growth spotlights jobs, trade and policy across Africa

Tourism expansion across Africa is driving significant economic opportunities while simultaneously highlighting critical needs in employment, trade infrastructure, and policy…

6 days ago

Kenya’s Economy Poised for 4% GDP Growth by 2026 as Inflation Cools

Kenya's GDP Projected to Surge 4% by 2026 as Inflation Eases, Boosting Market Confidence Kenya’s economy is poised for a…

3 weeks ago

What’s Holding Back Growth for MENA Businesses? Insights from Bank Al-Maghrib

Key Constraints on Firm Growth in MENA Region Identified by Bank Al-Maghrib Study A recent working paper from Bank Al-Maghrib…

4 weeks ago

Egypt projects 4.3% growth in FY2025/26 World Bank says

Egypt’s economic growth is projected to moderate in the near term, according to the World Bank’s latest Macro Poverty Outlook…

1 month ago

Black-owned businesses see growth and expansion

The number of Black-owned employer businesses in the United States surpassed 200,000 in 2023, marking at least six years of…

2 months ago

World Bank supports digital economy growth in Africa

The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors has approved a regional initiative designed to stimulate job creation in Benin, Liberia,…

3 months ago

Kenya Airways Plans Sports Tourism Growth by 2026

Kenya Airways is pioneering a new era of sports tourism in Kenya, exemplified by its significant role in the 2026…

3 months ago

Iran tensions raise economic concerns over inflation and growth

Oil Prices Rise Amid Iran Tensions Oil prices increased for the second consecutive day Tuesday, and gasoline prices in the…

3 months ago