Moody’s raised its outlook for sub-Saharan Africa to positive on October 7, 2026—its first such upgrade in years—citing reforms, stronger commodity prices, and better access to financing. Crucially, this.
An American machinery manufacturer and an African factory owner need not be rivals. One could supply the equipment that allows the other to process food, weave fabric or manufacture components..
In a decisive monetary policy move, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%. This adjustment marks the first policy decision.
Uganda is set to receive over US$2 billion in fresh concessional financing from the World Bank Group over the next three years, signalling the restoration of full financial support after.
Algeria’s national oil company, Sonatrach, recently announced a production-sharing agreement valued at approximately USD 5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy. The deal covers exploration and development in the Illizi.
South Africa has recorded a swing in foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows of $4.26 billion in the second quarter of 2025, according to the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). This.
When you think about the minimum wage, the concept seems simple: it’s the lowest pay a worker should legally earn to cover basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare. But.
In Rabat, Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, took a cautious yet deliberate step at its September 2025 meeting, opting to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25 percent. The.
Ghana’s central bank surprised markets in mid-September 2025 by cutting its policy rate by 350 basis points, the single largest reduction in recent memory taking the monetary policy rate to.
Namibia has taken a defining step in reshaping its educational landscape, making tertiary education at state institutions entirely free of tuition and registration fees from 2026. The reform builds on.
