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The gross domestic product (GDP) of Nigeria, the largest economy on the African continent, grew by 3.98% year-on-year in real…

The road and rail infrastructure development project of the Douala-Ndjamena corridor linking Cameroon to Chad with a total investment of…

In Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated this Sunday, February 20, the production of electricity from the great Renaissance dam…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the six African countries that will benefit from technology transfer to produce their…

The turnover of the Société Générale Industrielle de Filtration (GIF FILTER) SA, specializing in the manufacture and marketing of fuel…

The central bank of Rwanda announced on February 17, 2022 that it had raised its key rate by 50 basis…

The ultra-high-grade Kipushi Mine, with an average grade of 36.4% zinc in the first five years of production, will be…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced on February 17, 2022 that it had signed a loan agreement for 250 million…

The South African bank Standard Bank Group Limited plans to buy additional shares in its Kenyan subsidiary Stanbic Holdings, through…

The Egyptian economy recorded a growth of 9% in the first half of the financial year 2021/22, after achievements of…

In Guinea, the special prosecutor of the court for the repression of economic and financial offenses announced, on February 16,…

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI) has issued a €700 million Eurobond to fund business growth in Nigeria. The five-year euro-denominated…

Nigeria’s inflation rate declined to 15.60% in January 2022, from a peak of 15.63% in December 2021, according to the…

Dark Fiber Africa (DFA), a South African company specializing in the provision of open access fiber optic infrastructure and connectivity,…

The turnover of the Société Tunisienne d’Email (SOTEMAIL), which specializes in the production and marketing of ceramic tiles and porcelain…

After modest GDP growth of 1.5% in 2020, growth is expected to accelerate to 3.8% in 2021 thanks to increased…

Suspicious death, on the run and in custody. Here is the big Guinean thriller that keeps the Pandoras of Scotland…

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, announced on February 14, 2022 its base commitment of USD 30 million as…

The president of Pepsi, Ravi Jaipuria, announced on February 12, 2022 in Kinshasa, the start of the group’s investments in…

Bank Al-Maghrib, the Moroccan central bank, announced on February 10, 2022 in Rabat, a partnership agreement withCDG Invest, Investment Branch…

The Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) achieved approximately 2.4 billion dollars in revenue…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that South Africa will face lackluster growth despite a faster-than-expected recovery from the…

Visiting Dakar (Senegal) on Thursday, February 10, the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen, announced a regional…

The lending interest rates applied by the banks of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) to their customers…

Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 9.7 billion in December 2021, compared to USD 8.6 billion at the end…

Standard and Poor’s confirmed its long and short term sovereign credit rating on Rwanda at ‘B+/B’. The outlook nonetheless remains…

The SANAD Fund for MSMEs (SANAD) has granted a USD 1 million loan to Moroccan Attadamoune Micro-Finance in order to…

LOLC Holdings Plc, a Sri Lankan holding company, will acquire nearly 73.2% of the shares of Key Microfinance Bank Plc,…

Credit Suisse Group AG has decided to transfer to Barclays PLC its wealthy clients in nine African markets where the…

The prices of the main raw materials exported by the member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union…