Egypt Inflation Cools to 12.2%, but Rates Stay at 19%
Egypt inflation eased to 12.2% in June, a third straight decline, but the central bank held rates at 19% as...
July 13, 2026From Nigeria’s oil and Mozambique’s and Tanzania’s gas to South Africa’s grid crisis and the solar boom spreading across the continent, energy is where Africa’s growth and its great-power bargaining both play out. The Rio Times covers the oil and LNG deals, refineries, power projects and the transition finance reshaping how the continent fuels itself – with an eye on the capital flows and parallels linking Africa to Latin America’s own energy story. This hub collects our Africa energy coverage for investors and analysts.
Egypt inflation eased to 12.2% in June, a third straight decline, but the central bank held rates at 19% as...
July 13, 2026
Electrochem Ghana, Daniel McKorley's salt venture, was sealed by the GRA over a GH¢8.6m ($560,000) tax debt and has seven...
July 13, 2026
Nigeria school rescue: forces freed 39 pupils and six teachers held 56 days by suspected Ansaru militants in Oyo State,...
July 13, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief July 13 — Nigeria mourns over 700 flood victims as South Africa faces mass anti-immigration protests. Ghana...
July 13, 2026
Air Tanzania, banned from EU skies since 2024, is pointing its Dreamliners east: daily Mumbai flights, Guangzhou and reported Moscow...
July 13, 2026
PAPSS Central Africa expansion: BEAC brings six CEMAC countries into the instant-payment network, now 28 nations settling trade in local...
July 13, 2026
Angola Block 17/06 changes hands: Sonangol cedes 5% to António Mosquito's Falcon Oil, doubling the tycoon's stake in the TotalEnergies-operated...
July 13, 2026
Nigeria oil production hit 1.735 million barrels a day in June 2026 - a 74-month high at 104% of its...
July 13, 2026
Nassourou Issa's $100M Cameroon sugar mill targets 300,000 tons by 2028, challenging the Castel family's Sosucam with Société Générale backing.
July 12, 2026