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Zambia: Experts question Zambia’s second sovereign bond

The Zambian Government’s continued borrowing has become a source of concern here following the recently-obtained US$ 1 billion second Eurobond

Cote d’Ivoire: Trading at West African Bourse ends week down

Trading at the West African regional stock exchange (BRVM) ended the week on the decline, with the BRVM index 10 falling from 256.66 to 251.11 points

Ethiopia: Zimbabwe insists platinum export ban to curb capital flight

The export ban on unprocessed platinum and Chrome in Zimbabwe will take effect within two years in an effort to crackdown on illicit capital flight,

Zambia: President Sata dismisses opposition claim on investor confidence

Zambian President Michael Sata has said the notable increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows reflects continued investor confidence in the Zambian

Mauritius: Sugar industry undergoes reforms

Mauritius on Thursday completed the centralization of its sugar industry under which four big factories will produce the island's entire 400,000 tons of

South Africa: ‘Only 20% of SA’s top management positions occupied by blacks’

A damning new report has revealed that less than 20% of South Africa's top management positions

Nigeria: Opposition downplays Nigeria’s emergence as Africa’s largest economy

Nigeria's main opposition party All Progressives Congress (APC) has downplayed the country's emergence as Africa's largest economy, following

Nigeria: Shell pays US$44b royalties, taxes to govt

The Nigerian subsidiary of Royal Dutch oil firm Shell has paid US$44 billion as royalties and taxes to the Nigerian government in the  past four years

Ethiopia: Nigeria’s emergence as Africa’s largest economy good news for Africa, but…. – WB

The World Bank Monday described Nigeria's emergence as Africa's biggest economy as good news for the continent, since it indicates that Africa may

Ethiopia: World Bank says high wage bill, inflation dim economic outlook in Ghana

The World Bank is willing to assist Ghana to cope with a new economic situation which has eroded the foreign currency reserves and sent inflation

Nigeria: Aviation parastatals to be merged

Nigeria is to merge the nation's three aviation parastatals into one agency, as recommended by a presidential panel set up to restructure and rationalise

Tunisia: Tunisiab Bank, African Islamic banks sign pact

Tunisia’s Zitouna Bank has signed an agreement on the exchange of experts and capacity building in microfinance with Islamic banks in Senegal, Niger, Guinea,
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