AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoKenya Tax Relief: Treasury chief John Mbadi plans a bill to exempt workers earning up to Sh32,800 from PAYE, as the government targets 5% growth and more jobs. Nigeria Markets: Companies raised N2.45 trillion on the NGX in nine months, while banks secured N4.65 trillion in fresh capital; September inflation eased to 14.63%, the central bank says. West Africa Investment: Tony Elumelu is backing a $15 billion infrastructure pipeline, with 26 projects worth more than $10 billion shortlisted—not yet funded. Critical Minerals: Africa Finance Corporation plans to launch an exploration investment company within a year to help develop local mineral resources. Growth Outlook: The IMF forecasts sub-Saharan Africa will grow 4.5% in 2026 but warns of inflation and cost-of-living pressures. South Sudan leads the growth forecast at 10.5%, largely rebounding from a 7.7% contraction last year.
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