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IMF Pledges Support for Angola’s Anti-Money Laundering Reforms

IMF Pledges Support for Angola’s Anti-Money Laundering Reforms

(3 Minutes Read) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its commitment to supporting Angola in implementing the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) plan to...
SA’s financial hub in the precinct around the Sandton Convention Centre.

South Africa Inc.  Pitches for Joburg as Venue for Next G20 Meet Over Cape...

(3 Minutes Read) Cape Town’s tourism industry is booming, and it doesn’t need the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit in 2025 as much as...
IMF Highlights Progress in Egypt’s Reform Program

IMF Highlights Progress in Egypt’s Reform Program

(2 Minutes Read) Approved in 2022 and expanded to USD 8 billion earlier this year, the program seeks to address Egypt’s economic crisis, marked by...
Nigeria: Bank of Industry Secures €2 Billion to Fund Key Development Initiatives

Nigeria: Bank of Industry Secures €2 Billion to Fund Key Development Initiatives

(3 Minutes Read) The Managing Director of the Bank of Industry (BoI), Olasupo Olusi, announced that the Bank has raised a new funding package worth...
USD 400m Eurobond Issuance Celebrated by Ecobank at LSE Market Opening

USD 400m Eurobond Issuance Celebrated by Ecobank at LSE Market Opening

(3 Minutes Read) Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent of the leading pan-African Ecobank Group opened the market at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to celebrate...
Digital Divide: 800 mn Africans Excluded from Global Economy, UNECA Chief Says

Digital Divide: 800 mn Africans Excluded from Global Economy, UNECA Chief Says

(3 Minutes Read)  Although mobile broadband reaches 82% of the population, barriers like affordability and digital illiteracy prevent many from reaping its benefits said Claver...
SADC to Extend Presence of Regional Troops in DRC

SADC to Extend Presence of Regional Troops in DRC

(3 Minutes Read) Regional power South Africa has committed nearly 3,000 troops to the SADC mission in the DRC, which were deployed last December. Just over...
Kenya Cancels Multimillion Business Deals with Adani

Kenya Cancels Multimillion Business Deals with Adani

(3 Minutes Read) Kenya’s Energy Minister Opiyo Wandayi told a parliamentary committee there had been no bribery or corruption involved on Kenya's part in signing...
SADC Commits to Bring Peace to Mozambique Rocked by Post-Election Protests

SADC Commits to Bring Peace to Mozambique Rocked by Post-Election Protests

(3 Minutes Read) Venancio Mondlane, the independent candidate who came in second with 20% of the vote, challenged the result in court and called for...
Mozambique Faces Heavy Tourist Cancellations

Mozambique Faces Heavy Tourist Cancellations

(3 Minutes Read) A total of 8,121 tourism bookings were cancelled in two Mozambican provinces and around 200 million meticais (€2.9 million) have been lost...

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