Finance

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 24 – South African fund managers could invest 100% of qualifying ring-fenced portfolios in foreign assets under a proposed regulatory …

NAIROBI, Oct 22 – Kenya has signed a $160 million conservation agreement with international donors to protect 173,000 square kilometres of natural …

LAGOS, Oct 16 – The World Bank Group is seeking to mobilize up to $5.79 billion in private financing for Nigeria during …

CAIRO, Oct 16 – Egyptian hospitality group Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts has secured $250 million in sustainability-linked financing from the International Finance …

LUSAKA, Oct 16 – The World Bank Group plans to quintuple its critical minerals business over five years, targeting $19 billion in …

DAKAR, Oct 16 – Senegal raised 338.2 billion CFA francs ($582 million) through its second bond issuance on the regional debt market …

LAGOS, Oct 13 – Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have agreed to review a $6.2 billion portfolio of 55 public …

ACCRA, Oct 8 – Ghana’s Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has raised 3.39 billion cedis, or about $288 million, through a short-term domestic debt …

LUSAKA, Oct 6 – Zambia is set to sign a $1.5 billion health funding agreement with the United States after resolving differences …

CAIRO, Oct 6 – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is expected to finalize financing of about $1.3 billion for Angola’s Amufert fertilizer …