Economy

Senegal successfully paid nearly half a billion dollars in debt obligations on Friday, avoiding default, but spending cuts, delayed payments...

Nigeria's government is monitoring escalating ​tensions in the Middle East as ‌it assesses potential risks to the country's economic stability,...

South Africa's ‌economy grew 1.1% in 2025, slower than the country's central bank and National Treasury had forecast, statistics agency...

Following a coup, a contentious election and four different finance ministers - all within the past three years - Gabon...

There is something quietly devastating about watching food rot. For cocoa farmers in parts of Ghana and Ivory Coast, that...

Ghana will press ahead on Tuesday with a new sliding‑scale ‌gold royalty regime that links state revenues to rising bullion...

South Africa's central bank will redraft its risk scenarios for its next rate-setting ‌policy meeting as the widening Middle East...

Kenya does not expect an ongoing International Monetary Fund ​staff visit to yield a lending programme ‌at this stage, its...

Malawi's finance minister said on Friday that public debt had reached unsustainable levels above 90% of gross domestic product, threatening...

Ivory Coast plans to bring forward the start of its cocoa mid-crop season for the first time ever, allowing the...