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IMF Unlocks $109m for Togo After Reform Progress, Warns of Persistent Economic Risks

June 30, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The IMF Executive Board has completed the third and fourth reviews of Togo’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, unlocking an immediate disbursement of about SDR […]

Namibia Hikes Interest Rate to 6.75% Amid Rising Inflation Concerns

June 18, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

On June 17, 2026, the Bank of Namibia raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%, marking its first interest rate increase […]

Zimbabwe Cuts Interest Rate as Inflation Continues to Decline

June 17, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has reduced its policy interest rate from 35 per cent to 30 per cent, citing low and stable inflationary […]

IMF Urges Continued Reforms as Nigeria Faces Poverty and Inflation Challenges

June 10, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its 2026 Article IV consultation with Nigeria on June 1, 2026, with the findings released on June 9, 2026. […]

Rwanda raises key interest rate to 8.25% as inflation surges

May 22, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Rwanda has increased the Central bank rate by 100 basis points to 8.25 per cent, citing […]

IMF urges Zambia to restore fuel import reforms amid inflation and global uncertainty

May 15, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The International Monetary Fund has urged Zambia to carefully manage its monetary policy and restore fuel sector reforms amid rising inflation risks and growing global […]

Bank of Ghana records GH¢34.95bn loss for year ending 31 December 2025 amid stabilization gains

May 6, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

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 […]

South Africa’s inflation edges up to 3.1% in March as education and services costs rise

April 23, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa recorded a slight increase in annual consumer inflation to 3.1 per cent in March, up from 3.0 per cent in February 2026, according […]

Rwanda Secures $250m IMF Loan Deal to Sustain Reforms Amid Global Pressures

April 3, 2026 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

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 […]

Kenya’s Central Bank Cuts Benchmark Rate to 8.75% as Inflation Eases

February 11, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate to 8.75 per cent from 9 per cent, citing declining inflationary pressures. The […]

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