Economy

Kenya has approved the establishment of an infrastructure fund and a sovereign wealth fund as part of a strategic effort...

Ivory Coast’s dollar-denominated bonds rose following Fitch Ratings’ decision to upgrade the country’s long-term foreign-currency sovereign rating from BB- to...

Ghana’s public debt rose sharply in the third quarter of 2025, increasing by approximately GH¢71.6 billion in just three months,...

Nigeria’s headline inflation slowed to 14.45% in November 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Monday, marking the...

Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a suit filed by Adamawa State and ten other states governed by the People’s...

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has released updated figures showing how revenue generated in November 2025 was distributed among...

The persistent chasm between Nigeria’s official and parallel foreign exchange markets deepened on December 16, 2025, as the local currency...

Nigeria has approved a ₦54.43 trillion Medium-Term Expenditure Framework for 2026–2028, outlining revenue, spending priorities, and fiscal assumptions. But can...

West African leaders have rejected a transition programme announced by Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers and demanded a swift return to constitutional...

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Côte d’Ivoire’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to ‘BB’ from ‘BB-’, citing robust economic growth prospects,...