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Nedbank CIB Senior Research Analyst, Reezwana Sumad joins CNBC Africa for more. 

Nedbank: Higher SA growth expected over next three years

President Donald Trump is set to impose so-called reciprocal tariffs and other levies on what he has labeled as “Liberation Day”. Business leaders and policymakers are on tenterhooks over what the president might introduce this afternoon. 

Global markets on edge as Trump’s “Liberation Day” arrives

Ethiopia’s ongoing economic reforms under the Homegrown Economic Reform Program agenda is beginning to stabilize the local currency. The latest foreign exchange auction attracted 131.70 per US dollar marking one of the highest. 

Ethiopia IMF programme stabilising biir despite currency devaluation 

The inaugural AI summit on Africa is set to kick off from the 3rd of April to be held in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. AI is deemed key in driving growth of economies with the summit expected to attract new investments. 

Rwanda set to host global AI summit 

The energy sector in Uganda is gearing up to a new trajectory after the 20-year concession for Umeme Limited drew to an end. 

Eye on Uganda’s energy future as Umeme concession ends

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise says Nigeria is not ripe for a ban on the importation of solar panels. 

CPPE: Nigeria not ripe for ban on importation of solar panels

The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank, Adaora Umeoji has attributed the bank's performance, to the execution of articulated strategies that's yielding results as the bank saw its gross earnings rise by 86 per cent. 

Umeoji: Articulated strategies driving performance

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bayo Ojulari as the Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and Ahmadu Musa Kida as non-executive chairman in a sweeping reconstitution of the oil company. 

Nigeria's energy reforms continue as president restructures NNPCL Board 

The International Monetary Fund will begin to assess Ghana's progress in meeting key commitments under the Extended Credit Facility arrangement, as part of the fourth review this month. 

IMF begins fourth review of ECF for Ghana

Africa’s luxury market is on the rise, defying economic slowdowns and proving its resilience in a sector worth over six billion dollars. 

African luxury brands redefined

To enhance women’s representation and leadership in digital health, various policies can be adopted across government, organizational, and industry levels. 

Investments and policies to shape women-led innovations in digital health

African countries are increasingly shaping the global conversation on artificial intelligence policy and regulation. But where does Africa truly stand in this evolving landscape? 

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