African countries must look to their local and global bond markets to raise enough capital...
Category "Africa"
Coronavirus may cost Africa US$4.8bn in crop exports
The coronavirus pandemic could cost Africa as much as US$4.8 billion in lost agricultural exports...
SMEs receive fresh guarantees to ease repayment of loans
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF), a non-bank financial institution jointly owned by the Danish and...
West African food trade under strain as Covid-19 shuts borders
In ordinary times, it takes Boureima Diawara two or three days to truck his mangoes...
Brussels Airlines To Restart Operations
Brussels airlines announced that it would restart its commercial flights from its hub at Brussels...
African Sovereign Wealth Funds to lose at least $19b due to Covid- 19
Covid-19 and its enormous economic repercussions on Africa is putting serious strain on the continent’s...
Coronavirus: Every month in lockdown costs Africa US$65.7bn — Report
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has estimated that a full one-month lockdown across Africa...