Economy

BRAZZAVILLE, May 28 – The African Development Bank has warned that Africa’s trade finance shortfall could widen significantly over the next two …

JOHANNESBERG, May 28 – South Africa’s central bank is widely expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 as …

LONDON, May 27 – The International Finance Corporation has warned that climate change could significantly weaken Seychelles’ tourism sector over the coming …

BRAZZAVILLE, May 27 – The African Development Bank says African economies could unlock hundreds of billions of dollars in additional development financing …

NAIROBI, May 27 – Africa’s economic growth is expected to slow slightly to 4.2% in 2026 from 4.4% last year as tensions …

BRAZZAVILLE, May 27 – The Republic of the Congo has announced plans to introduce visa-free access for citizens of all African countries …

DAKAR, May 27 – Senegal’s former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has been elected Speaker of the national parliament just days after being …

RABAT, May 26 – Morocco has moved ahead of South Africa to become Africa’s leading industrial economy, according to newly released industrialization …

DAKAR, May 26 – Senegal president Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed veteran economist Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo as new prime minister, days …

LAGOS, May 25 – Nigeria’s economic expansion moderated during the first quarter of the year as weaker performance in the oil industry …