Kenya Growth Outlook Cut by World Bank Over Credit, Spending The World Bank lowered its economic growth forecasts for Kenya as delays in spending cuts, weak...
Sierra Leone’s 709-Carat Diamond Sells for $6.5 Million Officials in Sierra Loan said a 709-carat diamond found in the country has been sold for about $6.5...
Heineken Starts Building $100 Million Mozambique Brewery Heineken NV, the world’s second-largest brewer, started building a $100 million plant in Mozambique as it seeks to compete...
Ghana Seeks $750 Million Loan to Replace Diseased Cocoa Trees Ghana’s cocoa regulator plans to raise $750 million in loans to finance the replacement of almost...
West African Force Secures Saudi Arabian Backing to Fight Jihadist Threats A West African force that’s being created to fight a surge in jihadist attacks is...
Nestle to Close its DR Congo Factory Swiss food giant Nestle announced Sunday that it would close its factory in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic...
Dangote Invests $1.5m in Congo Bridge Repairs The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that his company’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives have commenced in Mfila,...
Emmerson Mnangagwa is the New Zimbabwean President Zimbabwe has sworn in Emmerson Mnangagwa as the new president following Robert Mugabe forced resignation. Emmerson Mnangagwa became Zimbabwe’s...
Kenya Holds Key Rate as Policy Bind Persists on Rate-Cap Law Kenya’s central bank left its key rate unchanged for a seventh straight meeting as a...
S’Africa Becomes 47th Shareholder of Afreximbank South Africa has taken up shareholding in the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African continental multilateral trade finance institution in...