Africa finance

Africa is mobilising both domestic savings and international partnerships to fund critical infrastructure and digital projects, with new deals highlighting...

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has called on African governments and institutions to unlock up to $4 trillion of domestic...

This week in Africa’s financial markets was marked by heightened concerns over sovereign debt sustainability, weakening commodity-driven revenues, and significant...

Swedfund, Sweden’s development finance institution, has signed a $10 million loan agreement with Platcorp Holdings Limited to boost access to...

Uganda has confirmed that it is negotiating a new funding programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the country...

Japan announced a sweeping initiative on Wednesday to deepen its economic footprint across Africa and the Caribbean, pledging $5.5bn in...

Senegal is forecast to post real GDP growth of around 8% in 2025, fuelled by new oil and gas production,...

Uganda has confirmed it has reached an agreement with the United States to receive some deportees whose asylum claims were...

The ‘Future of Egypt’ envisages turning tracts of desert into farmland to grow crops for exports. But with sky-high food...

The ballooning debt in East Africa’s economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced...