Guinea Signs €269.5 Million Financing Deal for Major Development Projects
Guinea has signed €269.5 million in loan agreements with EBID to finance a regional hospital, road upgrades and the Tinkisso 2 hydropower project.
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Benin’s Economy Posts 8.1% Growth as AfDB Highlights Investment Needs
Benin’s economy grew an estimated 8.1% in 2025, according to the African Development Bank, which say…
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CABS Secures US$30 Million Facility to Expand Business Lending in Zimbabwe
CABS has secured a US$30 million financing package from British International Investment to expand l…
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South Africa Raises Interest Rate to 7.25% as Global Shocks Hit Economy
South Africa’s Reserve Bank has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%, with the govern…
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Benin’s Economy Posts 8.1% Growth as AfDB Highlights Investment Needs
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South Africa Raises Interest Rate to 7.25% as Global Shocks Hit Economy
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LuSE Upgrades Infrastructure as Zambia Eyes 24-Hour Economy
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Namibia Green Hydrogen Project Secures N$106 Million AfDB Support
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Eni Plans Up to US$3 Billion for Mozambican Companies Through Coral Norte LNG
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Eswatini Enters New Era as Payment Switch Enables 24/7 Fast Transfers
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Eswatini Launches New Digital Tools to Boost Trade and Investment Access
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Botswana Pushes Trans-Kalahari Corridor as Major Trade and Investment Hub
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Angola Central Bank Cuts Key Rate Again as Inflation Falls
Angola’s central bank has cut its key lending rate by 100 basis points, marking a third co…