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Several African central banks are expected to maintain relatively high interest rates as policymakers respond to renewed inflationary pressures caused...

The South African rand weakened on Monday as renewed disruption to Middle Eastern oil supplies pushed crude prices higher, adding...

Burkina Faso produced approximately 26.7 tonnes of gold during the first half of 2026, underscoring the continued importance of mining...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is heading into crucial discussions with the International Monetary Fund as his government seeks to...

Africa's members of the expanded BRICS grouping are preparing for a critical leaders' summit in New Delhi as the continuing...

South Africa recorded a current account deficit in the second quarter of 2026, reversing the strong surplus recorded during the...

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Senegal’s long-term foreign-currency sovereign credit rating to “CC” from “CCC+”, intensifying concerns over the West...

Growing tensions between the United States and Iran are creating fresh concerns for African economies, particularly countries that depend heavily...

African countries are stepping up efforts to secure a stronger voice in the negotiations over a new global tax system,...

Africa’s Islamic finance market has reached an important milestone after the value of outstanding sukuk across the continent surpassed $7...