Zambia Sets Ambitious 2026 Fiscal Target
Zambia has announced plans to narrow its fiscal deficit to no more than 2.1% of gross ...
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Tag: fiscal deficit
Botswana to Recut Growth Forecast as Diamond Dreams Lose Their Sparkle
Botswana is preparing to sharply downgrade its 2025 economic growth projections, potentially to near zero percent, ...
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South Africa Faces Coalition Tensions as VAT Increase Sparks Legal and Political Dispute
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has asserted that there is no feasible alternative to the ...
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Kenya to Borrow $2.75 Billion Externally to Manage Fiscal Deficit
Kenya's National Treasury has announced plans to borrow 355 billion Kenyan shillings (approximately $2.75 billion) from ...
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