African News
Egypt says it expects combined IMF review to be completed by October
By: Reuters 16th July 2025 Egypt's Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Wednesday he was confident the country would hit its key economic reform targets and have a delayed... →
US says it has sent third-country deportees to Eswatini
By: Reuters 16th July 2025 The US Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday a deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries had landed in Eswatini, in a... →
Nigeria bids farewell to former leader Buhari with burial in home state
By: Reuters 16th July 2025 Nigeria's former President Muhammad Buhari was buried on Tuesday in the backyard of his home in northern Katsina state, as residents climbed trees... →
Morocco's economic growth to slow to 4% in 2026, statistics agency says
By: Reuters 15th July 2025 Morocco's economic growth is likely to slow down to 4% next year from 4.4% expected this year, the official statistics agency HCP said on Tuesday,... →
S&P Global downgrades Senegal's rating over soaring debt levels
By: Reuters 15th July 2025 Senegal's sovereign credit rating was cut by S&P Global to B- late on Monday and immediately put on a negative outlook - effectively another... →
Nigeria's former leader Buhari to be buried on Tuesday, official says
By: Reuters 14th July 2025 Nigeria's late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London clinic on Sunday aged 82, will be buried in his northern home state of... →
Cameroon's Biya, 92, announces bid for eighth presidential term
By: Reuters 14th July 2025 Cameroon's President Paul Biya, the world's oldest serving head of state at 92, will run for re-election in this year's presidential vote on... →
Africa ends decade of debt distress with Mozambique spread fall
By: Bloomberg 11th July 2025 For the first time in a decade, no African country has a sovereign risk premium in distress territory. The average additional yield on Mozambique’s... →