Time now for our daily market update feature, and today we are joined by Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund Managers, to unpack the key drivers shaping markets and what investors should be watching...

Talking Points:

The African Development Bank has projected that Africa's growth to slow to 4.2% in 2026 as Middle East tensions push up fuel, food and fertilizer costs.

Morocco has overtaken South Africa as Africa's leading industrial economy, driven by stronger manufacturing growth, export diversification and industrial policy reforms, according to the AfDB.

Senegal's IMF talks face renewed uncertainty after the dismissal of PM Ousmane Sonko, heightening political risk and bondholder concerns over debt restructuring and fuel subsidy reforms.

Time now for our daily market update feature, and today we are joined by Zwelakhe Mnguni, Chief Investment Officer at Benguela Global Fund Managers, to unpack the key drivers shaping markets and what investors should be watching...
Talking Points:
The African Development Bank has projected that Africa's growth to slow to 4.2% in 2026 as Middle East tensions push up fuel, food and fertilizer costs.
Morocco has overtaken South Africa as Africa's leading industrial economy, driven by stronger manufacturing growth, export diversification and industrial policy reforms, according to the AfDB.
Senegal's IMF talks face renewed uncertainty after the dismissal of PM Ousmane Sonko, heightening political risk and bondholder concerns over debt restructuring and fuel subsidy reforms.

In-depth financial issues, profiling of African businesses doing well internationally, stocks & market updates.

In-depth financial issues, profiling of African businesses doing well internationally, stocks &amp; market updates.