African Bank Executive Says Global Debt Markets Impose Unfair Costs on African Nations
At the Bloomberg Africa Business Summit in Johannesburg, senior executives from Africa’s largest banks issued a ...
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African Union Chair Calls for Reform of Global Debt Mechanisms at AU–EU Summit
At the AU EU Summit convened in Luanda, Angolan President Joao Lourenço, the current Chair of ...
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Namibia Shifts Focus to Domestic Capital Markets Following $750 Million Eurobond Redemption
Namibia has opted to recalibrate its sovereign financing strategy, favouring domestic capital mobilisation over international borrowing, ...
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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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Angola Recovers $200 Million Collateral from JPMorgan Following Eurobond Price Recovery
Angola has recouped $200 million in collateral previously posted to JPMorgan Chase, following a recovery in ...
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World Bank Urges Zimbabwe to Engage G-20 in Resolving Protracted Debt Crisis
Zimbabwe’s prospects for resolving its long-standing debt default could hinge upon its willingness to formally engage ...
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How China Uses Structured Revenue Controls to Secure Loans in Africa, Report Finds
Adetailed new study has brought fresh clarity to China’s sovereign lending strategy across the developing world, ...
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Angolan President Calls for Global Financial Reform to Boost Infrastructure Investment in Africa
Angolan President João Lourenço, who currently serves as Chairperson of the African Union, issued a compelling ...
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Ghana’s Cedi Becomes 2025’s Best-Performing Global Currency
Ghana’s cedi has emerged as the world’s best-performing currency in 2025, registering an extraordinary appreciation of ...
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Saudi Arabia Expected to Raise $12.6 Billion in Bond Issuance
Saudi Arabia is poised to issue an additional $12.6 billion in sovereign bonds by the end ...
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