After a decade marked by global shocks, the region’s recovery appears to be losing momentum. According to the latest World Bank Group report, growth is projected to remain at 4.1% in 2026, but down...
The IMF approved the seventh review of the programs under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the fourth and final review of the program under t...
Entitled “Africa Outlook 2026: Growth and Opportunity Amid Geopolitical Shifts”, the report specifies that these countries are mainly located in the western sub-region (Senegal, Guinea, Liberia,...
During the first seven months of the current year, the services sector posted an 8% increase in turnover, while commercial activity rose by 3%, said Minister of Economy and Finance Essowé Georges Ba...
The Zambian economy is recovering from a severe regional drought that slowed growth last year, following years of protracted negotiations over debt restructuring. The government of this southern Afri...
In a press release summarizing the third edition of the Benin Economic Update report, titled “Boosting Domestic Revenue Mobilization While Protecting the Poor”, the institution notes that despite...
