Coup No One Saw Coming in Gabon Redraws African Frontier Markets
The coup in Gabon that ousted a key French ally in Africa shook up bond investors by destabilizing
2023-09-29 12:52
Copper-Tax Dive, Debt-Deal Delay Pose Budget Quandary for Zambia
Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane needs to reassure investors that Africa’s second-largest copper producer is on a path
2023-09-29 12:45
South Africa producer inflation quickens to 4.3% y/y in August
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 4.3% year on year in August from 2.7% in July, statistics
2023-09-28 17:52
Kenyan Central Bank Made Forex Blunders, Treasury Chief Says
The Kenyan shilling’s sharp slide against the dollar follows years of policy missteps at the central bank, according
2023-09-28 16:45
Glencore and Seriti Weigh Job Cuts in South Africa Due to ‘Dire’ Train Situation
Glencore Plc and Seriti Resources Holdings Ltd. are in talks to cut hundreds of jobs in South Africa
2023-09-27 23:24
Nigeria’s New Central Bank Governor Tasked With Reviving Confidence
When Olayemi Cardoso takes full control of Nigeria‘s central bank this week, his biggest challenges will be to
2023-09-27 15:15
ABN Moves Closer to Private Ownership as Government Resumes Sale
ABN Amro Bank NV moved a step closer to full private ownership as the Dutch government cut its
2023-09-26 17:45
Morocco Seen Holding Rates as it Grapples With $12 Billion Earthquake Recovery Bill
Morocco is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for the next quarter to help finance the hefty cost
2023-09-26 13:46
High Rice Prices Bring Risk of Social Unrest, UN Says
High rice prices, which have been fueled recently by India’s export ban, bring the risk of political instability
2023-09-26 09:26
American Airlines appeals court ruling halting JetBlue alliance
American Airlines on Monday appealed a U.S. court decision requiring it to end an alliance with JetBlue Airways.
2023-09-26 08:17
Ghana to hold rates at 30.00% on Sept.25 as inflation falls - Reuters poll
By Vuyani Ndaba JOHANNESBURG The Bank of Ghana is expected to complete its hiking cycle later on Monday
2023-09-25 13:27
Macron, in Reversal, Says French Soldiers Will Leave Niger
President Emmanuel Macron said French troops will leave Niger by year’s end, bowing to the demands of a
2023-09-25 05:21