October 14
Nigeria: CBN Restates Single-Digit Inflation Target As Govt Woos Investors With Tax Credits
Premium Times
"The reason why we felt it was important to give ourselves this (Single-digit) as a target is to recognise the fact that inflation is probably the biggest threat to the poor, and… Read more »
Nigeria: In Thailand, Dangote Group Hails Tinubu's Economic Reforms, Urges Foreign Investors to Come to Nigeria
Premium Times
"Please come into Nigeria, bring your investment. Nigeria is actually a symbol to other African countries now, we just got into Kenya with a $20 billion investment in another… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Targets $500m Climate Investment As NiMet Flags Data Gap
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria's weather forecasting and climate resilience systems, targeting $500 million in climate-related… Read more »
Africa: Wall Street to Host Africa Cocoa Finance, Investment Forum
Ghanaian Times
The Africa Cocoa Finance & Investment Forum (ACFIF) 2026 will bring together investors, financial institutions, policymakers, cocoa industry leaders, development partners and… Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa-World Bank Fisheries Meeting in Thailand Advances Investment and Job Creation
Liberian Investigator
Liberia's fisheries regulator is using a World Bank-backed project, which has now disbursed more than 80% of its funds, as a springboard to court private investors in aquaculture,… Read more »
Botswana: Tafisa Congress to Promote Impact of Sports Investment
Botswana Daily News
As Botswana prepares to host the 30th TAFISA World Congress in 2027, the Ministry of Sports And Arts is working to establish a satellite account to assist in measuring the economic… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC, UNDP and EU Partner to Promote Sustainable Investment in Southern Africa [document]
SADC
The Southern African Development Community (SADC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), convened a regional workshop on 9th October 2026 in… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Prioritizes Small Investors in IPO
Daba Finance
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, recently announced that investors applying with N50,000 or below will receive priority in the Dangote Refinery initial public offering. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Shifts Focus From Debt Relief to Investment At Global Summit
ENA
Ethiopia is strengthening its international financial partnerships while shifting its focus from debt restructuring to attracting fresh investment capital, Governor of the National… Read more »
Namibia: Investment Promotion Board Efforts Yield 6 600 Jobs...With 22 000 More Jobs Projected
New Era
Foreign direct investment projects facilitated by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), have yielded more than 6 600 jobs over the past three years and… Read more »
Ghana: GIPA Courts Investors for 128 Northern Projects IPA
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) is shifting from attracting investment to actively mobilising capital, with a strategic roadshow across Northern Ghana to connect… Read more »
Nigeria: Icsan - Sound Corporate Governance Strengthens Investor Confidence
This Day
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) has stressed the critical role of sound corporate governance in strengthening investor confidence,… Read more »
October 13
Africa: Why We Extended IPO By Two Weeks - Dangote Refinery
Daily Trust
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DRPR) says it decided to extend its IPO offer by two weeks to allow investors from more African countries to participate in what is… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Beginnings Fund Launch U.S.$90 Million Investment to End Preventable Maternal and Newborn Deaths
ENA
The Ministry of Health and the Beginnings Fund have launched a five-year, 90 million USD investment to accelerate Ethiopia’s efforts to prevent maternal and newborn deaths… Read more »
Nigeria: Science, Research and Investment Key to Jigawa's Agric Transformation - Namadi
Premium Times
The governor made this assertion on Monday while delivering the keynote address as a guest speaker at the 11th National Annual Conference of the Crop Science Society of Nigeria… Read more »
Africa: Adesina Urges Investment in Youths to Unlock Africa's Potential
Vanguard
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has urged African leaders to prioritise investment in education, healthcare, skills development,… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Leaders Seek More Funding for Roads, Poverty Reduction
Nile Post
Leaders in Kabale District have called for increased investment in road infrastructure, poverty reduction and interventions to curb school dropout among boys as the government… Read more »
Uganda: Three Mitooma District Officials Remanded Over Shs45m Road Funds
Nile Post
Three officials of Mitooma District Local Government have been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court over the alleged diversion and misuse of public funds meant for road… Read more »
October 12
Liberia: Liberia Steps Up Push for U.S. Investment
New Dawn
Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti and Special Envoy for U.S. Trade and Investment Isaac E. Taggart Jr. have concluded discussions on Liberia's investment roadshow, aimed at… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Courts Mining, Energy Investors At First Expo
Liberian Investigator
Investors seeking entry into Liberia's mining and energy sectors will get direct access to the government officials, regulators, and companies driving them at the Liberia… Read more »
Kenya: Minimum Investment in Dangote IPO Cut to Sh535 From Sh107,000
Capital FM
The minimum investment required for Kenyan investors to participate in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals' initial public offering (IPO) has been reduced by 99.5 percent… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chinese Investor to Establish Lithium Sulphate Plant in Midlands Province
New Zimbabwe
ZVISHAVANE-based Zheli Mining is set to establish a lithium sulphate plant in the Midlands Province by December 2026 as the company steps up efforts to beneficiate lithium locally,… Read more »
Uganda: Changing Education Policies Reshape Private School Investments in Bugisu
Nile Post
Private school proprietors in the Bugisu sub-region are facing growing financial pressure as the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic combine with changing government… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity Threatening Investment Opportunities - NESG
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has raised concerns over worsening insecurity across Nigeria, adding that it threatens investment, agricultural production, infrastructure… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu Govt Seeks Private Sector Investments in Housing
Daily Trust
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has commended the Managing Director of Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd., Architect Chibuikem Onyekachi Emmanuel, describing him as a reference… Read more »
