Zimbabwe in Currency Mess Zimbabwe seems to be in a mess as a German company, Giesecke and Devrient, refused to print the country’s controversial new currency....
Africa’s Clipper Market Worth €200m The clipper market in Africa has been valued at about €200 million with Nigeria accounting for a major share of it,...
Kenya Airways Threatens to Stop Ticket Sales on Strike Notice Kenya Airways will discontinue ticket sales unless a pilots’ union calls off a seven-day strike notice...
Kenya Pilots Set for Strike Major Kenyan pilots’ union on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike beginning on Oct. 18 to demand change at the national...
About 100,000 people are trapped in a town in South Sudan’s Equatoria region after fleeing “horrific violence” that included targeted killings and mutilations, the United Nations...
Global technology company, MasterCard has stepped up its investment in Africa as it launched its startup engagement program ‘Start Path Global’ for year 2016. The payment...
Ghana could become the fourth biggest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020 once two new offshore fields come on stream, to push total output above...
Afreximbank Secures $300m The African Export-Import Bank says it has closed its first-ever China/Taiwan specific syndicated loan with a 300 million dollar facility guaranteed by the...
Ghana’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged after inflation accelerated in August. The Bank of Ghana held the rate at 26 percent, Governor Abdul...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), rated Aaa/AAA/AAA, has launched $1 billion fixed rate dollar Global benchmark due 20 September 2019, the issuer’s fourth global benchmark issue...