Ethiopia Confirms June 2026 Elections Despite Ongoing Conflicts
Ethiopia will proceed with parliamentary elections on 1 June next year, the Electoral Commission has confirmed on 9 December, even as the country grapples with […]
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Ouattara Sworn In for Fourth Term After Winning 89.77% of Vote
Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara was sworn in on 8 December 2025 before the Constitutional Council in Abidjan, securing a fourth five-year term after winning […]
IMF Launches Internal Probe into Senegal’s “Hidden Debt” Case to Strengthen Data Integrity Controls
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has initiated an internal investigation into the “hidden debt” affair that has raised serious concerns in Senegal. The institution’s Communications […]
Senegal Secures IMF Confidence as Mission Concludes in Dakar
Senegal has earned a vote of confidence from the International Monetary Fund following the conclusion of an IMF mission led by Edward Gemayel on 4 […]
IMF Mission in Dakar Seeks Solutions to Restore Senegal’s Debt Sustainability
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation arrived in Dakar on Wednesday, 22 October, to continue negotiations on a new financial support programme for Senegal. Led […]
Senegal Raises Debt Service Projections by $5.8 Billion Ahead of IMF Talks
Senegal has revised its debt service projections upward by about 3.2 trillion CFA francs ($5.8 billion) over the next three years, as reflected in a […]
IMF Projects Egypt’s Debt to Fall to Lowest Level Since 2016 by 2030 Amid Fiscal Reforms
Egypt’s general government gross debt is forecast to decline steadily through 2030, reaching its lowest level since 2016, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). […]
IMF Warns of Fragile Global Recovery, Highlights Uneven Growth and Risks for Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a modestly improved near-term global economic outlook but warned of persistent vulnerabilities, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Presenting its […]
IMF Approves Ghana’s Fourth ECF Review, Unlocking $370 Million to Bolster Economic Recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Ghana’s Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme, releasing a $370 million disbursement to support the […]
Senegal Delays Budget Data, Push to Rebuild Investor Confidence After Debt Scandal
Senegal’s Ministry of Finance has postponed the release of its budget execution reports for the last quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2025 […]