African News
Kenya's inflation edges up to 2.8% year on year in November
By: Reuters 29th November 2024 Kenya's inflation edged up to 2.8% year-on-year in November, from 2.7% a month earlier, the statistics office said on Friday. On a monthly basis,... →
Ghana rate decision too close to call as inflation alters course
By: Bloomberg 29th November 2024 Economists are divided over whether Ghana’s central bank will extend its easing cycle or leave the key interest rate unchanged ahead of elections... →
South Africa takes G20 helm as polarisation complicates agenda
By: Reuters 29th November 2024 South Africa takes over the G20 presidency on Sunday, the first African country to lead the forum, though its focus on issues such as inclusive... →
Bank of Uganda awaiting police report on alleged $17-million hacking theft
By: Reuters 29th November 2024 A senior official at Uganda's finance ministry confirmed that accounts in the country's central bank had been hacked but he downplayed the extent... →
Chad ends defence cooperation agreement with France
By: Reuters 29th November 2024 Chad's government has terminated a revised 2019 defence cooperation agreement with France, a statement by its foreign ministry said Thursday. The... →
Somali leaders face reciprocal arrest warrants over disputed regional election
By: Reuters 28th November 2024 Somalia's federal government and the country's Jubbaland region have issued reciprocal arrest warrants for their respective leaders in an... →
Unrest blocks Mozambique’s South African border for a second day
By: Bloomberg 28th November 2024 Mozambique’s main border crossing with South Africa was blocked for a second day on Thursday due to political unrest, the highway concessionaire... →
PIC backs Grit’s $100m property push
By: Bloomberg 28th November 2024 Africa’s biggest pension fund is backing Grit Real Estate Income Group’s $100-million capital-raising push for the property company’s real estate... →