The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has reported that 98 percent of the 69 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) it oversees are now responsive to inquiries and providing services within set timelines, indicating significant progress in improving Nigeria's business climate. This announcement was made during a media briefing in Abuja by the director-general of PEBEC.

The Kenyan government is working to modernize the cooperative movement through a new cooperative bill and increased public investment. This initiative aims to strengthen governance, protect members' savings, and enhance the sector's contribution to economic growth. Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki stated that the Cooperative Bill, which is currently under consideration in Parliament, represents a significant reform effort.

A R100-billion BEE transformation fund and a proposed ‘2030 race-free’ roadmap are at the center of a debate in South Africa regarding the future of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE). Both sides acknowledge that the existing system is ineffective, but they disagree on the best approach to achieve meaningful transformation, according to The South African Biz.

Tanzania's state-owned enterprises have reported a record dividend of Sh1.3 trillion, marking a 30 percent increase in national dividends. This surge is attributed to efficiency reforms that have transformed these state firms from being reliant on subsidies to becoming significant revenue generators, according to The Chanzo.

A maritime group has expressed support for the extension of the tenure of the CGC, stating that it is essential for consolidating ongoing reforms and facilitating a smooth leadership transition. This position highlights the group's belief in the importance of continuity in leadership during a period of reform.

A recent report from South Africa's Auditor-General highlights significant issues regarding the performance of municipalities, indicating a lack of accountability among officials. The findings suggest that this situation is contributing to a decline in public trust and emphasizes the necessity for urgent reforms to enhance service delivery.