ADDIS ABABA, Aug 15 – Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Republic of Congo’s long-term local-currency rating to CCC+ from CCC, citing reduced near-term refinancing risks, …
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 15 – Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Republic of Congo’s long-term local-currency rating to CCC+ from CCC, citing reduced near-term refinancing risks, …
LAGOS, Aug 15 – Nigeria’s exports to China surged 80% to $2.3 billion in the first half of 2026, as expanded zero-tariff access and stronger …
LAGOS, Aug 15 – Resolute Mining has formed a joint venture with Guinea’s state-backed Nimba Mining Gold to advance gold exploration and potential development projects …
KAMPALA, Aug 13 – Uganda’s central bank has maintained its benchmark lending rate at 9.75%, extending its unchanged policy stance for an eighth consecutive meeting …
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WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 12 – The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Guinea on a 41-month Extended Credit Facility worth SDR 310.59 …