Africa-Russia Summit 2026: Putin seeks stronger ties with the continent
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for stronger cooperation with African countries, as Moscow seeks to expand its influence across the continent. Speaking at the […]
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Senegal’s ruling party rejects revised 2026 budget amid debt crisis
Senegal’s ruling PASTEF party has rejected the government’s revised 2026 budget, raising concerns over the country’s debt restructuring plans and a proposed International Monetary Fund […]
Senegal pushes for IMF approval of $2.2bn loan as Faye meets Georgieva
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has stepped up efforts to secure final approval for a $2.2 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as his Government […]
Senegal’s Faye to meet IMF chief over economic reforms, debt challenges
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is expected to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva this week for talks on the country’s economic […]
Ghana’s economy grows by 6% in second quarter of 2026
Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.0% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, slightly below the 6.6% recorded during the same period in 2025. […]
Senegal PM Defends IMF Talks as Lawmakers Challenge Debt Restructuring Plan
Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô has defended plans to renegotiate the country’s debt and pursue an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), […]
US Faces Criticism Over False Claim That Ethiopia Is Africa’s Second-Largest Economy
The United States has faced criticism after incorrectly describing Ethiopia as Africa’s second-largest economy while promoting bilateral relations under the Trump administration’s “America First” foreign […]
IMF approves $443.9 million disbursement to Tanzania after successful programme reviews
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate disbursement of about $443.9 million to Tanzania after completing key reviews under its lending programmes, the […]
IMF Urges Continued Reforms as Nigeria Faces Poverty and Inflation Challenges
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. […]
Mozambique in Talks with IMF as New Support Programme Considered
Mozambique has confirmed that it is preparing discussions on a possible new assistance programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as a technical mission from […]