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Italy’s Eni discovers 2 trillion cubic feet of gas offshore Egypt

The ⁠discovery will help Eni to support Egypt’s ​goal of boosting gas reserves and increasing production.

Kenya private sector activity shrinks for first time since August 2025

The Stanbic Kenya survey said the only sector that experienced expansion ​in March was wholesale and retail.

Ghana making move towards continental integration

Ghana is making a major move toward continental integration

War in Middle East will lead to slower growth, higher inflation: IMF Chief 

Georgieva said the IMF had received requests for financing assistance from some countries.

Middle East conflict threatens Africa’s growth, fuels inflation, food insecurity

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could slow Africa’s economic recovery, intensify inflationary pressures and deepen food insecurity if disruptions persist, according to a new joint policy brief released over the weekend by African and international development institutions.

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery boosts exports to ease Africa’s supply crunch

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, Africa’s largest, has increased exports of gasoline and urea to African countries hit by supply disruptions caused by the Iran war, its owner Aliko ​Dangote said on Monday.
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