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1. West Africa: BRVM Awards 2026: AllAfrica Global Media Once Again Nominated for "Financial Media of the Year"

   [allAfrica] The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) has officially announced the nominees for the seventh edition of the BRVM Awards. For the third consecutive year, AllAfrica Global Media has been shortlisted in the flagship category of "Financial Media of the Year" a distinction that reaffirms its leadership in economic and financial journalism across West Africa and the continent.

2. Africa: Africa Is Forging Its Own Green Future

   [allAfrica] Despite bearing the brunt of a climate crisis it did not create, Africa is being held back by a financial system that has long failed to meet its needs. But instead of waiting for outside solutions, African institutions are laying the groundwork for a green transition that advances both development and climate resilience.

3. Zimbabwe: Annual Inflation Rises As Middle East Tension Drive Costs

   [New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate rose slightly to 4.4% in March 2026, driven largely by global fuel price increases linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

4. Nigeria: Saraki Rules Out 2027 Presidential Bid, Backs Southern Presidency

   [Leadership] Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has officially declared that he will not contest the 2027 presidential election, instead throwing his support behind the zoning of the presidency to the South.

5. Africa: All of Africa Today - March 27, 2026

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