21 Oct, 2025

Senegal debt servicing projections for years ahead rise sharply

Senegal has raised its projections of debt service payments by about 3.2 trillion CFA francs ($5.8 billion) for the next three years in a revised budget document published last week.

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21 Oct, 2025

Mauritania seeks to deepen trade ties with Türkiye

Over 4,000 business leaders, investors, policymakers, and entrepreneurs from across Africa attended TABEF 2025.

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20 Oct, 2025

Egypt’s economy seen growing 4.6% in 2025/26 as inflation eases

Egypt’s economy is forecast to grow 4.6% in the fiscal year to next June as inflation and interest rates continue to fall and a weaker currency boosts exports, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.

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17 Oct, 2025

Chinese firm rushes to extract over 60,000 metric tonnes of lithium ahead of Zimbabwe ban

Huayou exported 400,000 tons of lithium concentrate from Zimbabwe in 2024.

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16 Oct, 2025

Food giant Nestle to sack 16,000 workers worldwide

Job-cutting plan expected to save company $1.25 billion annually until end-2027

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14 Oct, 2025

Libya central bank authorises printing of dinars worth $11 billion

Libya’s central bank said on Tuesday it had authorised the printing of 60 billion Libyan dinars ($11 billion) to ensure cash liquidity was available “in a balanced and stable manner.”

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14 Oct, 2025

Ethiopia’s debt restructuring hits impasse

Ethiopia says debt restructuring negotiations with its bondholders have failed to produce a deal due to ongoing differences over the terms.

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14 Oct, 2025

Djibouti PM holds talks with Bangladesh leader Yunus on cooperation

The two leaders explored avenues for cooperation, including boosting trade and investment and sharing expertise.

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14 Oct, 2025

Algeria and Saudi firm sign deal to start oil and gas exploration

The 30-year contract, with an option to extend for another 10 years, includes a seven-year exploration phase fully funded by Midad.

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14 Oct, 2025

Kenya parliament passes crypto asset law to boost investments

Kenyan lawmakers have passed a bill to regulate digital assets like cryptocurrencies, a senior parliamentarian said on Monday.

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