African News
South Africa will champion African energy priorities at G20 next year – Ramokgopa
By: Rebecca Campbell 5th November 2024 South Africa will use its position as Chair of the G20 (the group of 19 major global economies plus the African Union and the European Union) next... →
IMF raises Ethiopia's international reserves target after first review
By: Reuters 5th November 2024 The International Monetary Fund has raised Ethiopia's net international reserves target to facilitate payments of upcoming hard currency bills, the... →
Kenya's private sector activity returns to growth in October, PMI shows
By: Reuters 5th November 2024 Kenya's private sector saw a modest improvement in business conditions in October, as activity levels and employment returned to growth, an S&P... →
African financial institutions call for greater mobilisation of resources to develop Africa
By: Rebecca Campbell 4th November 2024 The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) has called for the increased mobilisation of resources to fund sustainable... →
Chad threatens to withdraw from multinational security force
By: Reuters 4th November 2024 Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby has threatened to withdraw the Central African country from a multinational security force, which he... →
Kenya's new deputy president sworn in after challenge from predecessor
By: Reuters 1st November 2024 Kenya's new Deputy President Kithure Kindiki was sworn in on Friday after a court lifted orders barring his inauguration following weeks of legal... →
Angola's draft budget forecasts 2025 deficit of 1.65%/GDP
By: Reuters 1st November 2024 Angola's government anticipates a budget deficit of 1.65% of gross domestic product in 2025, slightly higher than this year's projected 1.46%... →
Botswana's ruling party loses election, ending 58-year rule
By: Reuters 1st November 2024 Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat on Friday after a shock election result that saw his Botswana Democratic Party lose by a... →
