Southern Africa

At a glance: Cairo set a November date for Gaza reconstruction talks; Morocco’s “Blue Africa” forum leaned into the blue‑economy policy agenda; Nigeria tallied...

Egypt advanced reconstruction diplomacy in Sharm el-Sheikh, while Morocco’s fiscal deficit widened sharply and Nigeria tabled a crude-supply bill to favor domestic refiners. Senegal’s diaspora bond issue exceeded expectations; fighting escalated in eastern DRC as...

Gaza’s fragile calm saw mass returns as Cairo’s influence held, while Tunisian authorities made arrests over a highway-works bridge collapse. Abuja tightened treasury discipline by...

Egypt brokered a ceasefire and hostage-exchange framework in Sharm El-Sheikh, while Nigeria named a...

Today’s tape: Macro and external balances steadied in North Africa, energy logistics advanced in West Africa, and political-security risks...

All ten items below were published today (October 3, 2025), and none of these topics appeared in our previous briefs in this chat (Sep...

Energy and deal-flow led today’s tape. Brazzaville is fast‑tracking a new gas code and a licensing round, Dakar wants...

Today’s tape skewed toward macro, policy, and hard security. Fresh inflation prints landed in Kenya and Ghana. Ethiopia opened...

Today’s tape mixed hard economics with geopolitical cross-currents. Botswana’s Q2 output slumped due to...

Today’s brief highlights decisive policy moves, market signals, and security realignments. In North Africa, Egypt...

Global PMIs signaled a two-track expansion: the euro area accelerated on stronger German services while France slipped deeper into...