Economy

Botswana's central bank kept its monetary policy rate unchanged at 3.5% in a decision announced on Thursday. It was the second...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Addis Ababa on Wednesday at the start of a two-day visit to Ethiopia. He...

Nigeria's central bank cut its monetary policy rate by 50 basis points to 26.50%, its governor, Olayemi Cardoso, said on...

A vital border crossing between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi reopened Monday, more than two months after it...

Uganda wants to link a new railway line it is building to one under construction in neighbouring Tanzania, a government...

The financial services industry led the activity chart on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) this week with 5.625...

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says that a forensic audit of the...

The International Monetary Fund has approved about $91 million in funding for Niger which includes support for climate resilience and...

Kenya stepped up its efforts to ease its financing pressures on Wednesday, saying it would buy back up to half...

Ivory Coast is considering cutting the guaranteed farm gate price paid to its cocoa farmers to align with Ghana, two government...