Africa

Africa positioned to be major green hydrogen player

South Africa hosted the inaugural Africa Green Hydrogen Summit on Thursday, 12 June 2025, in Cape Town, where President H.E…

Instability affects Chad economic growth

By IMF Washington, DC: At the request of the Chadian authorities, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Julien Reynaud…

SA and Lesotho strengthen trade relations

The two neighbouring countries, South Africa and Lesotho who share a rich heritage ended their second Bi-National Commission (BNC) meeting…

Strengthening Africa’s economic resilience

Africa has a consumer market of 1.7 billion with a market value that is estimated to reach R2.1 trillion in…

Gambia’s economic activity strengthening

Washington, DC – April 16, 2025: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Banjul…

Mnangagwa bends a knee to Trump

The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe H.E Emmerson Mnangagwa said he will direct his government to suspend all tariffs…

Senegal fiscal deficit revised upward

March 26, 2025 – Dakar, Senegal: A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Edward Gemayel, visited…

Morocco GDP expected to accelerate to 3.7 percent

By IMF Washington, DC – March 18, 2025: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded on March 17…

Mozambique Real GDP takes a drastic fall

By IMF Maputo – March 5, 2025: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Pablo Lopez Murphy, conducted discussions…

SADC and ALBA-TCP sign MoU

In its stride to reposition the regional bloc and attract investment with the aim to grow its economy and foster…