Comoros seeks to mobilize €4.5 billion in investments in Paris
The Comorian government will meet several financial partners in Paris, the French capital, in December. The objective for the authorities of the archipelago of the […]
Finance
China accuses Zimbabwe of understating financial aid
China accused Zimbabwe on Tuesday of understating its financial help to the southern African nation, after budget figures released by Zimambabwe showed that China ranked […]
IMF resumes lending program with DR Congo
It’s official. The government of Democratic Republic of Congo can now borrow money from the International Monetary Fund. The two parties last weekend agreed to […]
Norway injects $4.4 million in Malawi’s agricultural sector
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has just allocated $ 4.4 million for the Malawi Second Agriculture Sector Wide Approach Support Project (ASWAp SPII). The funds […]
Cocoa Production: Ghana to receive $600m syndicated loan
Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, has signed a $600 million syndicated receivables-backed term loan with the African Development Bank (AfDB), Credit Suisse, the Industrial […]
Burkina Faso seeks 10 billion FCFA on WAEMU Capital Market
Burkina Faso is planning to mobilize 10 billion FCFA in the public securities market of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). The operation […]
Botswana’s president pledges to diversify economy away from diamonds
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi, who was sworn in for a five-year term this weekend, promised, in his inaugural speech, to drive a transformation of Botswana’s […]
Zimbabwe to introduce new currency
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe will soon introduce some notes and coins in Zimbabwean dollar in the next two weeks, local media reported. Central bank […]
IMF unveils a new loan tranche of $34.6 million for Togo
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new three-year arrangement for Togo under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). The $ […]
Cabo Verde predicts 5.0% economic growth in 2019 and 2020
Cabo Verde’s economy is expected to grow at a rate close to 5.0% in 2019 and 2020, according to forecasts from the archipelago’s central bank […]