African Economy
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World Bank Mobilises Record $112bn Private Capital for Jobs
The World Bank Group mobilised a record $112 billion in private capital during FY2026, but the bigger challenge is converting…
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UNCTAD Cuts 2026 Global Growth to 2.6% as AI, Debt and Geopolitics Widen Development
UNCTAD expects global growth to slow to 2.6 per cent in 2026 as geopolitical tensions, energy shocks and financial instability…
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African Union Launches AfCRA to Challenge the Global Credit-Rating Order
The African Union is set to inaugurate the Africa Credit Rating Agency, AfCRA, in Port Louis, Mauritius, on Wednesday, October…
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Negative Narratives Are Raising Africa’s Cost of Capital, Afreximbank President Warns
Afreximbank President George Elombi has urged Africa to challenge negative investment narratives, strengthen local credit assessment and finance more of…
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Moniepoint Acquires Orda to Tap Africa’s $50bn Food Service Market and Expand Fintech Ecosystem
Moniepoint’s acquisition of Orda Africa signals a strategic pivot into the continent’s $50 billion food service industry, a sector long…
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