Economy

NAIROBI, July 10 – The World Bank has lowered its forecast for Kenya’s economic growth, saying the economy is now expected to …

CAIRO, July 9 – Egypt’s annual urban inflation slowed for a third consecutive month in June, reinforcing signs that price pressures are …

ABUJA, July 9 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says rising prices of essential goods could slow Nigeria’s progress in reducing poverty …

ABUJA, July 7 – Nigeria has moved beyond the most difficult stage of its economic reforms, with signs of improving macroeconomic stability …

JOHANNESBERG, July 6 – South Africa’s private sector returned to growth in June as easing inflation helped support business activity, although demand …

RABAT, July 4 – Standard Chartered expects Morocco’seconomy to grow by 4.5% in 2026, supported by expanding industrial production, a resilient tourism …

LAGOS, July 3 – Citi has projected that Brent crude could fall to around $60 per barrel before the end of 2026, …

NAIROBI, July 3 – Kenya’s private sector returned to growth in June, ending a three-month period of contraction as business conditions stabilised, …

JOHANNESBURG, July 3 – South Africa’s private sector returned to modest growth in June, supported by easing inflationary pressures, although business activity …

RABAT, July 3 – Remittances from Moroccans living abroad rose to MAD 50.22 billion ($5.36 billion) during the first five months of …