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Good Morning Africa is your daily source of Economy and Business news from the continent. It is a product of @TheKFinancial, hosted by Ruth Adong.

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Jun 24, 2026

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The impact of the pandemic on Consumer behaviour. 14.06.2022

Today, we look at South Africa current account widens, Egypt's inflation accelerates for the 6th straight month and the impact of the pandemic on Consumer behaviour.

Ghana Inflation Rate Hits Near 18-Year High. 09.06.2022

We look at developments in Aviation from the Ryanair’s proof of nationality test to European Union revokes Kenya Airways plane servicing licence and much more.

Tunisia May Inflation Rate Highest since 1991 08.06.2022

Today we look at, Tunisia May inflation rate since 1991, South Africa GDP grows more than expected, Nigeria trade balance swings to surplus and the capital flight at the Nairobi Securities exchange. 

The role of Agriculture in the African Continental Free Trade Area 07.06.2022

Today, we look at the role of Agriculture in The African Continental Free Trade Area and hurdles to be fixed for the its true potential to be realised and also Egypt's international  net falling. 

The effects of COVID 19 on start up eco-systems. 05.06.2022

In today's episode we are mapping out the effects of COVID 19 on start up eco-systems and Egypt registers a drop in Private sector Activity.  

Meet the CEO: Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi of JR Farms 03.06.2022

Today’s CEO takes us to Nigeria, Rwanda and Zambia with his mission to create  sustainable food production and increased incomes for farmerslacross Africa.

Angola maintains its benchmark policy at 20%. 02.06.2022

Angola maintains its benchmark policy rate at 20% and Uganda’s inflation hits a 5 year high.

Kenya hikes its interest rate for the first time in seven years. 01.06.2022

In today's episode  we look at Kenya's hiking its interest in the past 7 tears and explore if this anchors inflation and meets the demands of the Kenya Manufacturers Association. We also look at Nigeria's password-stealing software in detections surged to over 100% .

Egypt’s plans for privatisation 30.05.2022

In today's episode we look at Egypt’s privatisation plans, Kenya’s interest rate hike and Zambia's decelerating inflation rate.  

Boosting the local startup ecosystems. 30.05.2022

Boosting the local startup ecosystems and moody’s revises Egypt's credit rating outlook to negative

Meet the CEO: Prince Bonney of Icode 27.05.2022

He talks to us about being a pioneer and changing perceptions in the tech space and why there needs to be a drastic change in the relationship between start-ups and commercial banks.

The Y Combinator memo and the implications for the start up community. 26.05.2022

We delve into the Y combinator memo and what start ups need to do in the current global economic climate .

Ethiopia Electricity MOU and its impact on economic development. 25.05.2022

Nigeria unexpectedly hikes key interest rate to 13%, Senegal April inflation rate at near 14-year high.

Ghana Hikes Key Interest Rate. 24.05.2022

Ghana hikes key interest  rate and Nigeria’s economy advances for a 6th straight quarter. We also discuss the correlation between interest rate hikes and inflation. 

Morocco's inflation rate continues to accelerate. 23.05.2022

Morocco's inflation rate continues to accelerate and what global inflation means for inputs in the energy sector .

Meet the CEO: Frank Kie of the Cyber Africa Forum 20.05.2022

Today’s CEO takes us to Cote D'Ivoire where he is looking for ways to continuously make Africa safer and is using cyber security as his shield of choice.

Zambia holds its interest rate steady, while Tunisia hikes its rate. 19.05.2022

Today we are going to talk about; Zambia holds its interest rate steady, while Tunisia hikes its rate.  On the inflation front, Somalia is up, while South Africa is holding steady.  In addition to that, we talk about prepping Starts up for scale. 

COP27 host Egypt commits $40bn to green hydrogen economy, Ethiopia’s 300m Grant from the world bank. 18.05.2022

In Kenya, we delve into Central Depository and Settlement Corporation’s decision to charge stock accounts a 100 Kenya shillings monthly fee.  

How African governments are responding to run-away commodity prices. 17.05.2022

How African governments are responding to run-away commodity prices. Uganda’s banking industry profits drop and a Tunisia’s economy advances.

The contribution of tourism market to Africa's economic growth. 16.05.2022

Today we are looking at the contribution of the tourism market to Africa's economic growth and probe the future of Crypto currencies in Africa.

Meet the CEO: Micheal Katagaya of Makanika Dot Com 13.05.2022

Micheal Katagaya, Co-founder Makanika.com joins us for this episode and talks building businesses for the next generation and also what the right regulation on the continent can do for the start-up community.

The crypto market and effects of luna pulling out 1.4billion dollars from bitcoin. 12.05.2022

In today's episode, we look at the crypto market and the effects of luna pulling out 1.4billion dollars from bitcoin and Egypt becoming  the largest buyer of gold among the central banks in the world.

Fuel price hikes and its role in fueling dollar shortage in some Africa Markets. 10.05.2022

Fuel price hikes and its role in fueling dollar shortage in some Africa Markets. Zimbabwe Dollar Depreciates Sharply, and South Africa Forex reserves hit record high.

AgroBusiness and its role in Africa Continental Free Trade area. 09.05.2022

In Today's episode: AgroBusiness and its role in Africa Continental Free Trade area, inflation In Tunisia accelerates and Zambia PMI posts impressive results.

Meet the CEO: Kenneth Okello Otieno of Perfum Plus 06.05.2022

Today we bring you Kenneth Okello Otieno, CEO of Perfum Plus, the man who went against the tide and started a niche luxury business in the middle of the pandemic. 

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