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IMF team in Ethiopia for talks on new funding programme

International Monetary Fund officials are in Ethiopia this week doing technical work

Liberia’s First Lady Welcomes First Ever Mayonnaise Factory in the Country

Liberia's First Lady, Clar Marie Weah has praised Blue Lake Manufacturing Incorporated

Nigeria’s House of Representatives to invite ministers, firms over $2.4bn oil sale

Nigeria's House of Representatives’ will on April 11, 2023, grill ministers and

How Nigeria’s monetary policy is affecting small business growth

The central bank of Nigeria is expected to tighten its monetary policy

US announces US$100 million package to fight conflict in coastal West Africa

US Vice-President Kamala Harris has announced a $100 million package on Monday

Kenyan President Ruto urges German companies to take advantage of MSME opportunities

Kenya's President William Ruto has called on German businesses to invest in

The cost of sending money to Sub-Saharan Africa needs to be lowered to increase diaspora remittance

Notwithstanding household inflationary pressures, the World Bank and industry stakeholders now claim

Ghana’s e-levy is unfair to the poor and misses its revenue target: a lesson in mobile money tax design

In May 2022, the government in Ghana introduced a deeply unpopular tax

Ghana surprises analysts by raising lending rate to 29.5% despite slowing inflation

Ghana's central bank on Monday surprised analysts by raising its main interest

South Africa’s Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

South Africa's power firm Eskom returned two hydropower plants to Uganda's government