Category : ECONOMY

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that the United States’ $1.9 trillion support package and rising confidence from increased vaccinations in many advanced economies were...

With corruption persistently taking deep roots, the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation has launched a program to support the fight against corruption in Mozambique. Experts...

“This bill is completely historic because it would … make sure that low-income children receive the full credit,” one expert said. President Biden signs the...

Last month, Egypt announced a new oil-and-gas exploration bid round in the Eastern Mediterranean. It notably took into consideration the coordinates of the continental shelf as declared by Ankara,...

Pic: Shutterstock Zambia recently submitted the instruments of its ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to the African Union Commission, according...

Sudan’s Central Bank said Sunday it had floated the currency as a measure to help stabilize the country’s battered economy. The US dollar had been...

LISTEN | PRINT By Philippe RATER (AFP)     Feb 13, 2021 in World At the initiative of Britain, which boasts of having an effective vaccination program, the...

FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (R, Front) and African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (L, Front) attend a joint press conference...

– Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis began his Africa trip with an official visit to Algeria from 7 to 9 February 2021. He was received by Prime...

 Woefully inadequate infrastructure that may be the single biggest threat to Africa’s long-term growth, also represents a huge opportunity for investors to finance bridges, roads...

The Biden Administration has proposed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package, and for roughly two weeks, leaders on both sides of the aisle are debating whether...

Amid all the distress of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, progress on the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has been a bright light. The...

Nigeria : The Managing Director, Mr Edwin Egbiti, spoke during the company’s 2019 annual general meeting which was held virtually in Lagos recently. Niger Insurance...

China last month joined other members of the G20 in agreeing to suspend interest payments on all loans owed by dozens of low-income countries, in...

Sub-Saharan Africa has been named riskiest region in the world for business and investors due to militant violence and abuses by security forces, according to...

The African Development Bank announced the addition of two new countries – Mauritius and Morocco – to its Bloomberg African Bond Indices (ABABI), marking a...

The economic issues dominated the visit of Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy Brey to Algeria, as the two nations vowed on Tuesday to give their...

Rwanda and the Kingdom of The Netherlands have pledged to maintain strong ties with emphasis on investment, officials from both countries have said. They were speaking...