South Africa Records 0.5% Economic Growth in First Quarter of 2026
South Africa’s economy expanded by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of growth, according to figures released […]
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Angola Reclaims Position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s Third Largest Economy – IMF
Angola has regained its status as the third-largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest 2026 economic outlook report, authorities disclosed […]
Bank of Ghana records GH¢34.95bn loss for year ending 31 December 2025 amid stabilization gains
Ghana’s Central bank on Tuesday announced an annual loss of GH¢34.95 billion (about $3.11 billion) for the year ending 31 December 2025, comprising an operating […]
Ghana Showcases Economic Turnaround at IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings
Ghana’s economic recovery has taken centre stage at the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., where Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson presented the country’s […]
Ivory Coast Posts Strong Economic Performance Amid Global Uncertainty
The Ivorian economy continues to show resilience despite a volatile international environment, according to Arthur Ahoussi, Director General of the Treasury and Public Accounting. Speaking […]
Ghana’s Economic Growth Edges Up to 6% in 2025 Despite Industry Slowdown
Ghana recorded a modest economic expansion of 6 percent in 2025, slightly up from 5.8 percent in 2024, according to data released by the Ghana […]
South Africa’s Economy Records 1.1% Growth in 2025
South Africa’s economy expanded by 1.1 per cent in 2025, according to data released on Tuesday, March 10, by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). The […]
Angola’s Economy Accelerates with 5.7 % GDP Growth in Q4 2025
Angola’s economy registered a robust expansion in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing by 5.70 % compared with […]
Botswana expects 2026 economic growth but faces rising debt above statutory ceiling
Botswana’s economy is projected to rebound this year after two consecutive years of contraction, but Government debt is expected to exceed the statutory ceiling due […]
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 […]