Key Market Events for the Week of September 21–25, 2026
Banxico's rate decision, Mexico mid-month inflation, global flash PMIs, Brazil's IPCA-15 and Argentina's July activity frame a decision-driven week for
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Seychelles Central Bank Governor Caroline Abel Resigns After 14 Years
Caroline Abel resigned as governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles on 16 September 2026 after 14 years. Deputy Brian...
September 20, 2026
São Tomé and Príncipe Sells Citizenship for US$90,000
São Tomé sells citizenship from US$90,000, half the Caribbean price. The first passports were issued in January 2026, with no...
September 20, 2026
Central African Republic Signs Mining Deal as CVMR Wins Five Licences
The Central African Republic signed a mining MoU with Montage Afrique of Nigeria, and Canada’s CVMR Corp won five licences...
September 20, 2026
Mozambique Gas Revenue Stays Tiny as Debt Nears 96% of GDP
Mozambique’s gas revenue is projected at about US$79.8 million in 2027, while government debt could reach 96% of GDP, IMF...
September 20, 2026
ECOWAS and France Discuss Terrorism Challenges Across West Africa
ECOWAS and France are exchanging views on terrorism in West Africa after more than 1,800 attacks in early 2023 killed...
September 20, 2026
Kindiki Coronation in Kiambu Exposes Kenya’s Deeper Power Fight
Kithure Kindiki’s August 7, 2026 crowning by Njuri Ncheke elders has sharpened the Mt Kenya East-West split and the 2027...
September 20, 2026
Ramaphosa Signs South Africa Public Service Commission Bill Into Law
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Public Service Commission Bill into law on 16 September 2026, expanding oversight to local government...
September 20, 2026
NamWater to Cut Usakos Water Supply Over Unresolved Debt
NamWater will phase down water supply to Usakos from Monday, with full suspension threatened for 6–9 October if no deal...
September 20, 2026
Compound Group Marks Two Years of Growth and Expands Business Operations
Compound Group marked its second anniversary and expanded across oil and gas, logistics, real estate and bakery units, with further...
September 20, 2026
Chinese Shareholders Battle for Control of Nigerian Ceramics Company
Chinese owners of a combined 65 percent of Crown Ceramics Nigeria Limited say a minority shareholder has blocked them from...
September 20, 2026
Mozambique Seeks Brazilian Deepwater Expertise for Offshore Gas
Mozambique is courting Brazilian deepwater expertise, led by Petrobras, to tap a Rovuma Basin its state institute says holds 172...
September 20, 2026
Ghana NPA Confident Sentuo Refinery Will Keep Producing Until December
Ghana's NPA says Sentuo Oil Refinery should keep producing consistently until December, easing domestic fuel supply concerns after a licensing...
September 20, 2026
Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa to Buy Dangote Shares for 500 Youths
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa will buy Dangote Group shares for 500 young entrepreneurs, framing the pledge as wealth creation and...
September 20, 2026
UEMOA Bond Markets Favour States Over Private Companies in 2025
States took 95.19% of UEMOA bond mobilisations in 2025, leaving private companies with just 3.18%, new regional market data shows.
September 20, 2026
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Gains US$9.8 Billion in a Single Day
Changpeng Zhao’s net worth rose US$9.76 billion in 24 hours to US$91.2 billion on 20 September 2026, per Bloomberg’s Billionaires...
September 20, 2026
Cracks at Karibu Homes Put 500 Kenyan Households at Risk of Eviction
Cracks at Karibu Homes in Athi River, Kenya, put owners of 500 units at risk of eviction after county officials...
September 20, 2026
Uganda Orders Encroachers Off Koboko Airfield Ahead of Upgrade
Works and Transport Minister Fred Byamukama has ordered residents off the defunct Koboko airfield in Uganda, with no compensation, before...
September 20, 2026
Africa World Airlines Unveils First Embraer E190 in Ghana Fleet Expansion
Africa World Airlines unveiled its first Embraer E190 at Accra International Airport on 19 September 2026, launching a 10-aircraft fleet...
September 20, 2026
What’s On in Latin America: The Week of September 21–27, 2026
Robbie Williams plays Peru for the first time, Buenos Aires hosts FIT and four Morat nights, Banxico decides on rates...
September 20, 2026