October 26
Mozambique: Government to Boost Public Investment Budget By 3.6 Billion Meticais
AIM
The Mozambican government intends to increase the public investment budget by 3.6 billion meticais (56.5 million US dollars at the current exchange rate) for 2026. Read more »
Sudan: Justice Minister, Investment Authority Secretary-General Discuss Legal Framework for Investment
SNA
Minister of Justice Dr. Abdullah Dirif on Sunday received Ahlam Madani Sabil, Secretary-General of the National Investment Authority, at his office for a briefing on the latest… Read more »
Ghana: SEC Cautions Public Against Unlicensed Investment Schemes
Ghanaian Times
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr James Klutse Avedzi, has urged the public to exercise caution and avoid investing in schemes operated by… Read more »
October 25
Nigeria: 'Investors Can Now Report Unclaimed Funds Directly to SEC'
Leadership
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has established an Unclaimed Monies Office, giving investors a direct channel to report and recover funds that have gone unclaimed,… Read more »
Nigeria: Investors Trade 2.02bn Shares As Ngx Loses N206bn
Leadership
Investors traded 2.024 billion shares valued at N110.773 billion in 173,113 deals on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) last week, as renewed selling pressure wiped N206 billion… Read more »
South Africa: The Investment Tide Has Gone Out in South African Retail
Daily Maverick
As households cut back on shopping and restaurant meals, investors are questioning whether South Africa's consumer stocks can withstand the pressure. Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Pitches Safaris , Lodge Investment to Polish Tour Operators in Warsaw
Nile Post
Uganda has used its role as official partner country at the ALLinTOO international tourism workshop in Warsaw to court Polish and Central European tour operators and to invite… Read more »
Nigeria: $300m Fund Launched to Close Nigeria's Energy Access Gap
Leadership
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Africa50 and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) have launched a $300 million Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Fund… Read more »
October 23
Nigeria: Bamidele Pushes Lagos, Five S'west States On Regional Investment Compact
This Day
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged Lagos and the five other South-west states to establish a regional development and investment compact to coordinate… Read more »
October 22
South Africa: Godongwana Says Coveted Investment-Grade Status Is Now 'Within Reach'
Daily Maverick
Markets certainly welcomed this version of the MTBPS. The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond fell 20 basis points to 8.72% -- a big thumbs-up. By revealing contrast,… Read more »
Nigeria: Hold Hearing On Nigeria's Investment Treaty Risks Now, Policy Alert Tells National Assembly
Premium Times
The organisation warns that petroleum investment deals and fiscal incentives could expose Nigeria to costly arbitration and constrain future environmental regulation. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Resettled Tokwe-Mukosi Villagers Being Forced Off New Land By Unidentified Investors
New Zimbabwe
VILLAGERS who were forcibly relocated to make way for Zimbabwe's largest inland dam, Tokwe-Mukosi, are in another bind as an unnamed investor claims ownership of the land the… Read more »
Kenya: PS Mukhwana Backs Lamu Refinery At Ipg Forum, Says Investment Could Spur Industrial Growth
Capital FM
Principal Secretary for Industry Juma Mukhwana has defended the proposed Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu, describing the investment as an opportunity to accelerate… Read more »
Ghana: GCB Bank Hosts Investor Seminar to Strengthen Ghana-Asia Trade, Investment Links
Ghanaian Times
GCB Bank, Ghana's number one bank, has brought together business leaders, prospective investors and key investment institutions at the GCB Afro-Asia Investor Seminar, creating a… Read more »
Uganda: Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda Wins Market Development Excellence Award
Nile Post
Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda (OMIG) has won the Market Development Excellence Award in Collective Investment Schemes at the annual Capital Markets Awards hosted by the… Read more »
October 21
Rwanda: Kagame Urges Youth to Invest in Homes Rather Than Lavish Weddings
New Times
President Paul Kagame has urged young people to avoid spending beyond their means on lavish weddings and instead prioritise investments that can improve their livelihoods and… Read more »
Ghana: Newark Homowo Festival Opens Doors to Ghana-U.S. Investment
Ghanaian Times
THE city of Newark in New Jersey, United States, was set agog as its Mayor, Ras J. Baraka, joined the Acting Gbese Mantse, Nii Armah Okpah II, to perform the sacred Ga ritual of… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Pushes Trade Deals Into Jobs, Investment
Liberian Observer
Africa's long-standing ambition to build an integrated continental market is confronting a decisive test--whether agreements, policy commitments and high-level discussions can… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Pledges Top Backing for Investors Who Process, Manufacture
Liberian Investigator
Liberia will give its strongest government support to investors who process raw materials, manufacture goods, generate power and create jobs. Acting Commerce and Industry Minister… Read more »
Nigeria: 89 CSOs Demand Release of Nigeria's Investment Treaty Review, Warn of Risks to Public Funds
Premium Times
89 CSOs, including Amnesty have asked the federal government to publish its review of investment treaties, warning that international arbitration could expose public funds to… Read more »
Uganda: Parliamentary Overreach Risks Raising Uganda's Investment Costs
Nile Post
Uganda's push to attract investment is confronting a challenge beyond financing and infrastructure: uncertainty over whether government contracts will survive parliamentary… Read more »
Ghana: An Investment, Not a Donation - Why Corporate Ghana Should Support the 42nd National Farmers' Day Celebration
Ghanaian Times
AS Sunyani prepares to host the 42nd National Farmers' Day Celebration, Corporate Ghana has a great opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to Ghana's agricultural… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges PR Practitioners to Market Uganda to Global Investors
Nile Post
President Museveni has challenged public relations practitioners to intensify efforts to market Uganda as an investment destination, saying effective communication is critical to… Read more »
Uganda: Nyamutoro, Equity Bank Push Green Investment to Cut Hotel Costs
Nile Post
Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development Phiona Nyamutoro has challenged Uganda's hospitality industry to invest in clean energy to reduce operating costs, as Equity… Read more »
October 20
Uganda: Uganda Targets 20,000mw Power Capacity By 2040 As It Courts EU Investors
Nile Post
Uganda is seeking increased European Union (EU) investment in electricity generation, transmission infrastructure and renewable energy as the government targets 20,000 megawatts… Read more »
