🇹🇳 Tunisia Faces 6.4% Economic Risk from Water Scarcity as Inflation Hits 5.6%

🇹🇳 Tunisia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Water scarcity could cut Tunisia’s economy by 6.4%, according to a World Bank Group report released on September 23, 2026. Inflation rose to 5.6% in September, driven primarily by rising food prices, as reported by Devdiscourse on October 5, 2026. … Read more

🇹🇩 Cameroon’s Economic Surge Highlights Regional Shift as Chad Faces Investment Headwinds

🇹🇩 Chad CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Cameroon drives CEMAC activity growth despite a 74% drop in public investment, according to Business in Cameroon (October 6, 2026). Chad shares the regional currency XAF and central bank policy with Cameroon under the Bank of Central African States framework. … Read more

🇸🇨 Seychelles Growth Forecast Slashed to 1% as Middle East Conflict Hits Tourism

🇸🇨 Seychelles CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Seychelles economic growth is projected to slow significantly to just 1% for the year, driven by external shocks (Devdiscourse, 2026-09-30). The primary driver of this slowdown is a sharp decline in tourism arrivals due to the ongoing conflict in the … Read more

🇸🇿 Eswatini Economy Expands 6.5% in Q2 as Inflation Edges to 4.4%

🇸🇿 Eswatini CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Eswatini’s economy grew by 6.5% in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Times of Eswatini on October 2, 2026. Headline inflation rose to 4.4%, marking an increase ahead of a central bank rate decision, reported by Inside Politic … Read more

🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Faces Political Shift as Global Inflation Pressures Mount Ahead of UN Graduation

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The main opposition party wins most seats in recent polls, signaling a major political shift (Africanews, 2026-09-30). A joint UN workshop supports the nation’s upcoming graduation from Least Developed Country status (United Nations, 2026-09-19). Global inflation trends … Read more

🇸🇸 South Sudan Set for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Highest GDP Growth in 2026

🇸🇸 South Sudan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways South Sudan is projected to post the highest GDP growth in sub-Saharan Africa for 2026, alongside Guinea and Rwanda (Business News Nigeria, October 6, 2026). The country remains among the 10 poorest nations in Africa as of 2026 (Vanguard … Read more

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Inflation Holds at 1.7% as Tourism Sector Expands

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer prices rose 1.7% year-on-year in August 2026, keeping inflation moderate (巴士的報, 2026-09-23). The tourism sector is creating jobs and attracting new investment across the country (World Bank Group, 2026-09-23). Observers question if the economy can compound its potential … Read more

🇲🇼 Malawi Inflation Eases to Seven-Month Low as Food Prices Stabilize

🇲🇼 Malawi CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Malawi’s inflation rate dropped to a seven-month low in September 2026, driven by easing food costs (Nyasa Times, 2026-09-18). The Reserve Bank of Malawi is navigating fragile disinflation, with price stability heavily dependent on agricultural supply chains (Nyasa Times, 2026-09-18). … Read more

🇲🇷 Mauritania Forecasts 5 Percent Growth Amid Green Hydrogen Expansion

🇲🇷 Mauritania CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways President Ghazouani forecasts 5 percent economic growth for the nation, citing stability and investment (African Development Bank Group, Sept. 21, 2026). The country signed a landmark agreement for the “Aman” Green Hydrogen project to boost renewable energy exports (Mauritanian News … Read more

🇱🇸 Lesotho Central Bank Raises Rates to 7.0% as SMEs Target AfCFTA Growth

🇱🇸 Lesotho CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Central Bank of Lesotho raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%, as reported by SABC News on September 23, 2026. A subsequent update confirmed the policy rate stands at 7.0%, according to TradingView on September 29, … Read more