Mozambique Signals Fresh IMF Deal After Early €630m Debt Repayment
The Government of Mozambique has confirmed it is moving towards a new support programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the early repayment of […]
Finance
Nigeria Seeks Global Financial Cushion as Iran War Pressures Economy
Nigeria says it will pursue stronger financial backing from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank at this week’s Spring Meetings in Washington, as […]
Senegal Engages IMF in Fresh Talks on Economic Support Programme
Authorities from Senegal have held a series of discussions in New York with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of preliminary negotiations toward a […]
South Africa Excluded from US-Hosted G20 Finance Meeting Amid Accreditation Dispute
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has not been accredited by the United States to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Finance chiefs meeting […]
Ethiopia and Afreximbank Deepen Strategic Ties to Advance Africa’s Economic Self-Reliance
Ethiopia and the African Export-Import Bank have intensified high-level engagements aimed at reinforcing Africa’s economic sovereignty and resilience amid growing global uncertainties. According to the […]
World Bank: Morocco Outpaces Regional Peers With 4.2% Growth Forecast Despite Middle East Turbulence
Morocco is holding a distinct economic trajectory against a troubled regional backdrop, according to the latest assessments from the World Bank and the International Finance […]
President Mahama Orders Fuel Tax Relief and Cheaper Transport to Cushion Oil Price Shock
John Dramani Mahama has directed immediate measures to ease the burden of rising fuel prices on Ghanaians, as global tensions continue to disrupt oil supplies. […]
World Bank Cuts Sub-Saharan Africa’s 2026 Growth Outlook Amid Mounting Global Pressures
The World Bank on Wednesday, April 8 downgraded its 2026 economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa by 0.3 percentage points from its October 2025 projection, […]
Kenya’s private sector contracts in March as Middle East war dampens demand
Kenya’s private sector activity shrank in March 2026 for the first time since August 2025, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East weighed on demand […]
Rwanda Secures $250m IMF Loan Deal to Sustain Reforms Amid Global Pressures
Rwanda on Thursday reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a 38-month Extended Credit Facility programme valued at SDR 185 million (approximately […]