Finance

LONDON, Sept 18 – The World Bank Group mobilized a record volume of private capital in its 2026 financial year, with financing …

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 17 – The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, DFC, plans to invest up to $155 million in African digital infrastructure …

ACCRA, Sept 16 – The World Bank Group’s private-sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is preparing to deepen its investment in …

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 15 – South Africa has signed a $1 billion loan agreement with the New Development Bank (NDB) to support upgrades …

DAKAR, Sept 15 – World Bank President Ajay Banga is set to meet with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to advance discussions …

NAIROBI, Sept 10 – Kenya is expected to receive about $400 million in emergency financing from the World Bank within six weeks, …

LONDON, Sept 10 – Fundraising for private credit funds targeting emerging and developing economies more than doubled in the first half of …

DAKAR, Sept 8 – Senegal will not pursue a restructuring of its public debt but instead plans to reprofile existing obligations, Prime …

LONDON, Sept 8 – Africa’s private credit market is positioned for further expansion as businesses and infrastructure developers increasingly seek financing beyond …

CAIRO, Sept 7 – Egypt is seeking to deepen its partnership with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), with President Abdel Fattah …