Zambia Concludes IMF Programme, Signals Shift to Growth-Oriented Reforms
On Wednesday, the Zambian Government welcomed the conclusion of the IMF-supported Extended Credit Facility programme following the approval of the sixth and final review by […]
Finance
Kenya: Moody’s Upgrades Kenya’s Credit Rating, Citing Improved Liquidity and Lower Default Risk
Global ratings agency Moody’s upgraded Kenya’s sovereign credit rating to B3 from Caa1 and revised the outlook to stable, citing a significant reduction in near-term […]
Ghana: Mahama Expresses Surprise at Rapid Recovery of Ghana’s Economy
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed astonishment at the swift turnaround of Ghana’s economy, describing the pace of recovery as far exceeding both his expectations […]
African Union raises concerns over US withdrawal from UN funding
The African Union has expressed concern following a decision by the United States to halt funding and participation in several United Nations entities, warning that […]
MOROCCO AI STRATEGY TARGETS $10 BILLION GDP BOOST BY 2030
Morocco has launched its IA strategy 2030 aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence to modernize public services, improve efficiency, security and digital system interoperability as this […]
Ethiopia’s International Bond Gains After Preliminary Restructuring Deal
Ethiopia’s sole international bond rose on Monday, trading at 109.5 cents on the dollar, following the government’s announcement of a preliminary restructuring agreement with bondholders, […]
Sonko Flags Hidden Debt Risks as Senegal’s Public Liabilities Surge Beyond GDP
Speaking in Passi on Thursday, 01 January 2026, during the closing of a 72-hour cultural and sporting event, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko disclosed that […]
Angolan Finance Minister Vows Enhanced Spending Quality and Stronger Revenue Stability for 2026 Budget Framework
Angola’s Finance Minister, Vera Daves, outlined during a press briefing held over the week-end after the presentation of year-end greetings to the Angolan President strategic […]
Mozambique Surpasses US$5.4 Billion in Tax Revenue Amid Push for Digitisation
Mozambique has collected over 350 billion meticais (more than US$5.4 billion) in tax revenue since January 2025, the Tax Authority announced on 25 December. Aníbal […]
Ghana Tightens Central Bank Financing Rules to Reinforce Independence
Ghana’s Parliament, on Thursday, 18 December, approved the Bank of Ghana (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing tighter limits on Central bank financing of Government to safeguard […]