Kenya: Central Bank retains Lending Rate at 8.75%
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has retained the country's base lending…
Ghana: Central Bank Governor Addison Appeals to Ghanaians to Keep Faith in Managers of the Economy as They Work to Complete Domestic Debt Exchange Programme
The Governor of Ghana's central bank, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addiosn…
Ghana has seen some progress with its Domestic Debt Exchange program after a month
One of the initiatives the country established in 2022 was its Domestic…
Nigeria’s credit woes continue as Moody’s issues second downgrade in 3 months
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the credit ratings of the Nigerian government…
Currency convertibility in Africa costs US$5 billion annually, says Wamkele Mene
The secretary general of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele…
Libya’s gas deal with Italy prompts backlash
Key Libyan political figures have rejected an $8bn (£6.4bn) gas production deal…
Zambia: Transport Mimister Tayali Optimistic LCTFA will Unlock Business Potential of Lobito Corridor
Zambia's Minister of Transport and Logistics, Museba Frank Tayali, is optimistic that…
Fuel prices in Ghana to increase by 7%-13% from Feb. 1 – IES
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is predicting between 7% and 13%…
Nigeria’s central bank extends old naira deadline till February
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the bank, said President Muhammadu Buhari gave permission…
Italy’s Eni signs $8 billion gas deal with Libya
Italian energy company Eni (ENI.MI) and Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) have signed an…