African News
African Central Banks weigh policy options amid Trump’s tariffs
By: Bloomberg 10th July 2025 Key African economies are set to stake out different approaches to interest rates in the coming weeks as they gauge the impact of US President... →
Africa sees best trade growth in developing world during the first half of this year
By: Rebecca Campbell 9th July 2025 Africa was the only region in the developing world to register growth in trade during the first half of this year (1H25), UN Trade & Development... →
Trump to host African leaders offering major mining ventures
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 US President Donald Trump is scheduled this week to meet the leaders of five African nations that will potentially offer American businesses... →
DBSA, China Development Bank sign $293m loan facility agreement
By: Creamer Media Reporter 9th July 2025 The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and infrastructure investment and financing provider China Development Bank (CDB) have signed a... →
Zimbabwe currency reserves backing ZiG climb to record
By: Bloomberg 9th July 2025 Gold and foreign-currency reserves backing Zimbabwe’s bullion-linked monetary unit rose to a record in June, the central bank said. The reserves... →
Hospitals in Kenya capital, nearby town vandalised during protests
By: Reuters 8th July 2025 At least two hospitals in Kenya sustained damage during protests to mark the 35th anniversary of pro-democracy rallies, witnesses and hospital... →
South Sudan's president fires army chief after seven months in post
By: Reuters 8th July 2025 South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's army chief after seven months in the post and named a replacement, according to an... →
Police block roads to Kenyan capital on anniversary of pro-democracy protests
By: Reuters 7th July 2025 Police blocked major roads leading to Nairobi and heavily restricted vehicle traffic on Monday, Reuters witnesses and Kenyan media said, as the... →
