Economy

CAIRO, April 7 – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved a $10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme aimed at shielding African …

NAIROBI, April 7 – Kenya’s private sector activity contracted in March for the first time since August 2025, as external shocks linked …

JOHANNESBURG, April 7 – South Africa’s private sector returned to modest growth in March, as gains in output and hiring offset declines …

CAIRO, April 6 – Egypt’s net foreign reserves increased to $52.8 billion at the end of March 2026, according to new data …

RABAT, April 6 – Morocco is facing renewed pressure on fuel costs after prices surged sharply in March, highlighting volatility in global …

CAIRO, April 6 – Egypt’s non-oil private sector recorded its steepest decline in nearly two years in March, as rising costs and …

RABAT, April 6 – Morocco’s export earnings edged higher at the start of 2026, supported by strong industrial output and a rebound …

DOHA, April 4 – Morocco recorded strong growth in its tourism sector in early 2026, defying global travel pressures linked to rising …

ABUJA, April 3 – Nigeria is planning to raise up to $5 billion through a structured financing deal with First Abu Dhabi …

KIGALI, April 2 – Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a 38-month loan program worth SDR …