#Africa — FinScans

News 🏭 Commodities

Gold Output Rise Prompts Zimbabwe to License Second Refinery

June 17, 2026 (101 days ago)

Zimbabwe licenses a second gold refinery as domestic gold output climbs, aiming to increase processing capacity and export revenues while adding to…

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News ₿ Crypto

Ripple invests in Flutterwave to drive African remittance growth with RLUSD and XRP Ledger

June 16, 2026 (101 days ago)

Ripple invests in African fintech Flutterwave to deploy RLUSD and XRPL for cross-border remittances, expanding blockchain's real-world payment use.

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News ₿ Crypto

Ripple Buys Flutterwave Stake at $3.3B Valuation, Boosting African Reach

June 16, 2026 (102 days ago)

Ripple secures an equity stake in Nigerian fintech Flutterwave at a $3.3 billion valuation, positioning XRP for expanded use in Africa's booming…

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News 📈 Stocks

Kasapreko IPO 146% Oversubscribed as Ghana Stock Market Leads World

June 11, 2026 (106 days ago)

Ghana's stock market, the world's best performer, has spurred a 146% oversubscribed IPO for Kasapreko, highlighting strong investor appetite and the market's…

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News 🏭 Commodities

Dangote to Double Nigerian Oil Refinery Capacity, Launch Trading Operations

June 4, 2026 (113 days ago)

Dangote Group will double its 650,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery and launch an oil trading arm, positioning Nigeria as a West African refining…

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News 📋 Bonds

Senegal Bonds Plunge From Top EM Performer to Laggard as Default Risks Surge

June 2, 2026 (115 days ago)

Senegal bonds collapse from EM leaders to laggards as default fears escalate, sparking a selloff that pushes yields sharply higher and threatens…

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News 🏭 Commodities

Zambia launches gold venture to formalize artisanal mining, build processing plant

May 18, 2026 (130 days ago)

Zambia creates gold venture to formalize artisanal mining and construct processing infrastructure, targeting higher gold revenues.

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News 📈 Stocks

Dangote lifts Ethiopian fertilizer plant investment to $4 billion

May 18, 2026 (131 days ago)

Dangote Group expands Ethiopian fertilizer plant investment to $4 billion, boosting regional agriculture prospects and highlighting growth ambitions for the Nigerian conglomerate.

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News 🏭 Commodities

Uganda's First Oil Flows Could Fuel Autocracy as Museveni Tightens Grip

May 14, 2026 (134 days ago)

Uganda's entry into oil production could generate billions in revenue but threatens to strengthen autocracy, with President Museveni leveraging petrodollars to consolidate…

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News 📈 Stocks

DP World Holds Africa Growth View Even as War Fuels Inflation

May 14, 2026 (135 days ago)

DP World doubles down on African expansion, betting long-term trade growth outweighs near-term inflation from war, which has lifted commodity costs and…

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News 💱 Forex USD/BWP 📈 Bullish

Botswana First in Africa to Hike Rates Since War as Inflation Seen Soaring

May 13, 2026 (135 days ago)

Botswana hikes rates for the first time since the Iran war as inflation surges past 8%, putting the pula in focus for…

▲ Inflation accelerated to 8.5% y/y in March, overshooting the target band

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News 🏭 Commodities XAU/USD 📉 Bearish

Zimbabwe Sovereign Wealth Fund Seeks $250M to Boost Gold Output

May 11, 2026 (138 days ago)

Zimbabwe SWF seeks $250M to increase gold production, a long-dated supply story that may weigh on gold prices if successful but has…

▼ Zimbabwe's sovereign wealth fund seeks $250M to expand gold production.

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