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Delayed IMF programme affecting kwacha currency, says Zambia’s central bank
Denny Kalyalya, Zambia’s central bank governor said Wednesday that the delay in reaching a conclusion for an aid programme with...
Read moreDetailsIMF sees tough South Africa budget unless fiscal risk sorted
South Africa will face more fiscal difficulties and higher financing costs should state-owned companies’ debt continue rising and if the...
Read moreDetailsGhana proposes $13.9bn (N4.2trn) budget in 2018 with deficit of 4.5% of GDP
The Ghanaian government has proposed to spend $13.9 billion (62 billion Ghana cedis) about N4.2 trillion in its 2018 fiscal...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa’s economy faces major challenges, needs tackling policy uncertainty, corruption, apex bank head says
Lesetja Kganyago, South Africa’s central bank governor said Thursday that the country's economy faces major challenges, and the government needs to...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa moves ahead on domestic trade in Rhino Horn
South Africa said Monday it is moving ahead with draft regulations for a domestic trade in rhino horn, despite critics'...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe secures $478 million funding for agriculture
Zimbabwe’s government has signed a $478 million agreement with an energy company and three banks to finance the 2017/18 summer...
Read moreDetailsIMF set to visit Mozambique as the country cannot account for expenditure of $500 million in loans
The International Monetary Fund will visit Mozambique from July 10-19 to discuss issues around the management of public finances following...
Read moreDetailsNamibia’s economy declines 2.7 percent in Q1
Namibia's economy shrunk by 2.7 percent in the first quarter of this year after a revised contraction of 1.4 percent...
Read moreDetailsCentral bank row now among South Africa’s economic, political woes
A major row in South Africa over the independence of its central bank escalated on Tuesday, with both sides trading...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa’s current account deficit widens to 2.1% of GDP in Q1
South Africa’s current account deficit widened to 2.1 percent of GDP in the first quarter of this year from a...
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