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  • Published on Apr 11, 2026

    Africa’s Eurobond Return Comes at a Steep Price

    African governments are regaining entry into international debt markets after a prolonged freeze, but the price of that re-entry is high and the benefits remain unevenly distributed across the continent. African sovereigns raised approximately 5.4 billion …

    Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 10, 2026

    As global wars rise, Africa looks like a safer investment bet

    Africa is where the magic will happen, a financier says. FotografiaBasica/Getty Images Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are reshaping investor risk perceptions, highlighting Africa as more resilient than its reputation suggests, according to London- …

    Source: News24 - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 9, 2026

    Oil Shock and Weak Currencies Cloud Africa’s Resilient Growth Outlook

    Africa is on course to outpace global economic growth through 2027, but a sharp surge in oil prices and widespread currency depreciation are testing the continent’s resilience, according to new research from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank …

    Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 6, 2026

    Kenyan banks outperform foreign-owned competitors

    In the first half of 2025, Kenyan-owned banks reported strong year-on-year profit increases, with I&M Group’s profits up 36%, Equity Bank’s up 17% and NCBA’s up 12.6%. By contrast, foreign-owned banks Standard Char- tered and Stanbic saw profit …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 3, 2026

    East Africa crowds out businesses as debt costs bite

    East African economies are edging towards a debt trap, driven by growing reliance on expensive commercial borrowing, including bank loans and Eurobonds, a new report warns. The report by UK-based Gatsby Africa says rising debt service costs over the past …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 10, 2026

    Afreximbank raises $800 million in 2025 despite Fitch downgrade concerns

    The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that it raised over $800 million from international markets in 2025, despite concerns raised by global rating agencies. The bank disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, where it also provided …

    Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2026

    Middle East war threatens emerging market credit ratings, S&P warns

    The Middle East war risks ending a run of net credit-rating upgrades across emerging markets and could trigger a new downgrade cycle as it fuels inflation and tightens financial conditions, S&P Global Ratings Director Ravi Bhatia said. An energy shock …

    Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 8, 2026

    Credit and credibility: rating agency errors come with a cost

    The rating agency S&P Global’s Africa Credit Rating Trends 2025 reviews the past year’s rating activities and analyses the continent’s prospects for 2026. It is an important document because it interprets underlying drivers of creditworthiness. It …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2026

    What it means as Tanzania stays on B+ rating with stable outlook

    Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has retained its B+ credit rating with a stable outlook, signalling an economy that is growing steadily with manageable debt levels, but still constrained by structural weaknesses that limit faster progress, analysts say. Fitch …

    Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 31, 2026

    A bold blast: What MP Gisairo’s attack on public spending signifies for Kenya’s economic future

    NAIROBI: THE recent outspoken remarks by Kenyan Member of Parliament Cleve Gisairo, which condemn the government’s waste of public funds, have struck a nerve across the country, despite the political climate often being characterised by circumspect …

    Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 8, 2026

    Trump chaos helps Brussels sell more EU debt

    The pitch is working. Money managers from the U.K., Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania snapped up 43 percent of the eurobonds that the Commission put up for auction since the start of 2026, according to data seen by POLITICO. That’s an increase of …

    Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 24, 2026

    Kenyan banks going from strength to strength at home and abroad

    Nairobi has long been the financial services capital of East Africa and has been respon- sible for key innovations that are helping to spread banking services to a wider section of the population across the African continent. Now its banks are growing …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 8, 2026

    Is the voluntary carbon market finally ready to grow up?

    It has been a depressed year for transactions, but winners of Environmental Finance's annual Voluntary Carbon Market rankings see hope amid increasing levels of government oversight. Genevieve Redgrave reports With preparation beginning for a suspected …

    Source: Environmental Finance - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 28, 2026

    Kenya Re shareholders to earn Sh840 million dividend despite profit dip

    Shareholders of Kenya Reinsurance (Kenya Re) are set to receive a total payout of Sh840 million in dividends for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, underscoring the firm’s resilience in the face of declining profitability. The Nairobi Securities …

    Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 8, 2026

    Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3: What the economists have not said

    THE debate surrounding Zimbabwe’s proposed Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill, 2026 (CAB3) has reached a fever pitch. Two camps have effectively monopolised the public debate on CAB3. On one side, proponents like justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, Paul …

    Source: The Zimbabwean - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 27, 2026

    Top 10 African countries where investors see the most risk in 2026

    According to data from NYU professor Aswath Damodaran and analysed by Visual Capitalist, equity risk premiums, the additional returns investors demand to compensate for country-specific risk vary widely, reflecting deep divides in economic stability, …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 21, 2026

    The future of Africa will be shaped by investment rather than aid

    After two hours the cavalcade reached its destination: Kabanga, home to one of the world’s prime untapped sources of nickel, a metal used in batteries for electric vehicles. Though geologists first discovered its potential 50 years ago, it is only now that …

    Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 4, 2026

    How BoT joins AFC as equity shareholder

    DAR ES SALAAM: AFRICA Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider has announced that the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has made an equity investment in the Corporation, becoming a sovereign shareholder and further …

    Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 18, 2026

    Bank of Tanzania joins AFC as equity shareholder, strengthening sovereign support, shareholder diversification

    Business AFRICA Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced that the Bank of Tanzania, BOT, has made an equity investment in the Corporation, becoming a sovereign shareholder and further strengthening …

    Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate

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