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Economy

Central Bank’s gold stash hits E195m

Mbabane - The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) holds 2,500 ounces of gold valued at E195 million as part of its reserve assets,...

Zambia Revenue Authority Commissioner General Dingani Banda, Financial Intelligence Centre Director General Clement Kapalu, and representatives from the African Tax Administration Forum and Tax Justice Network Africa pose for a group photo. Photo by ZRA
AfricaMoney

Zambia hosts two-day assessment to tackle illicit financial flows

Lusaka - Zambia is hosting a two-day Pilot Anti-Illicit Financial Flows Policy Tracker Assessment in Lusaka, bringing together key institutions and experts to...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Dangote Industries Limited President and CEO Aliko Dangote shake hands during high-level discussions on industrialisation, regional energy infrastructure, and long-term economic development across Africa.
AfricaEnergyTrade & Investment

Tanzania’s president meets Dangote on energy and industry

Dar es Salaam - Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has held high-level discussions with Dangote Industries Limited President and Chief Executive Aliko Dangote,...

Lightrock CEO Pal Erik Sjatil and Future Africa Founding Partner Iyin Aboyeji at the announcement of AFC's 100 million US dollar commitment to Africa-focused technology funds in London. Photo: Africa Finance Corporation
AfricaTrade & Investment

AFC commits $100m to boost Africa’s digital economy

London - Africa Finance Corporation has approved a commitment of up to 100 million US dollars to invest in Africa-focused technology fund managers,...

Tax officials from ten African countries pose for a group photo at the start of the ATAF and GIZ pilot tax transparency training programme in Johannesburg, South Africa, running from 18 to 29 May 2026. Photo: X/@ATAFtax
AfricaMoney

African tax officials train on tracking dirty money

Johannesburg, South Africa - Twenty-one tax officials from ten African countries have gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a two-week training programme focused...

Minister of Minerals and Energy Bogolo Kenewendo, WFDB President Yoram Dvash, DMCC Executive Chairman Ahmed Bin Suyalem, and officials pose for a group photo at the WFDB International Summit in Gaborone
AfricaBusiness

Botswana joins global diamond federation in Gaborone

Botswana has become an affiliated member of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses, with the announcement made at the WFDB International Summit held...

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Nigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote during their meeting at State Lodge Nakasero to discuss the proposed East African regional oil refinery project. Photo by Uganda State House
AfricaBusiness

Museveni backs Dangote’s plan for East African refinery

Kampala - Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has thrown his weight behind a proposed regional oil refinery project after meeting Nigerian billionaire industrialist...

A view of Mbabane’s skyline, showcasing the city’s growing commercial and residential developments. Photo by X/@proudlyswazi.
Economy

Eswatini inflation edges up to 2% in April

Mbabane - Eswatini's headline inflation rate rose slightly to 2.0% in April 2026, up from 1.6% recorded in March 2026, according to the...