Zambia’s Credit Rating Upgrade Marks Progress in Economic Recovery Efforts
Zambia has received an upgrade in its sovereign credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, formally exiting ...
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Zimbabwe’s Economic Outlook for 2026 Projects Continued Momentum, Says IMF
Zimbabwe’s economy is forecast to maintain its current upward momentum into 2026, according to a recent ...
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African Economies Strengthen Resilience in the Face of Global Uncertainty
African economies are increasingly demonstrating their ability to withstand global economic headwinds, signalling a deeper shift ...
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Kenya’s Central Bank Lowers Policy Rate as Inflation Remains Steady Within Target
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate to 9.25%, down from ...
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Ethiopia Projects 9 Percent Economic Growth Amid Structural Transformation
Ethiopia’s economy is projected to expand by 9 percent in the 2025/2026 fiscal year, reflecting sustained ...
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IMF Urges Zimbabwe to Clarify De-dollarisation Strategy Amid ZiG Transition
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called upon Zimbabwe to offer greater transparency and policy clarity ...
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Zimbabwe’s Economic Growth Expected to Rebound to 6%, Says IMF
Zimbabwe’s economy is projected to expand by 6% in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund ...
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Mozambique’s Central Bank Moderates Policy Rate Cuts as Inflation Stays Contained
The Bank of Mozambique has reduced its benchmark policy rate, the MIMO rate, by 50 basis ...
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IMF Acknowledges Tanzania’s Economic Performance, Urges Sustained Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged Tanzania’s resilient economic growth while emphasising the need for ...
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Zimbabwe’s 2025 Outlook Improves, But Reform Needed — IMF Report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its 2025 Article IV consultation with Zimbabwe, delivering a ...
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