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15 Oct · 11:10 Africa
Kenya seeks nearly $1bn, with reforms standing in the way

Kenya is seeking nearly $1 billion in financing from the World Bank and African Development Bank as negotiations for a new International Monetary Fund programme remain unresolved, leaving…

by Staff Writer
9 Jan 2020 · 19:38 General
World Bank revises SA’s growth to 0.9%

The World Bank has cut economic growth for South Africa to below 1% for 2020 due to electricity supply concerns, among other things. The bank now forecasts the…

by Staff Writer
14 Nov 2018 · 10:00 Africa
Zambia committed to improving debt transparency: Lungu

Zambia is committed to improving the transparency of its debt management and will ensure that debt levels remain sustainable, President Edgar Lungu said on Tuesday, responding to concerns…

by Staff Writer
5 Dec 2017 · 09:35 Africa
Swiss to return stolen funds

Transparency International, a corruption watchdog, has accused Abacha of stealing up to $5 billion (R 64 billion) of public money during the five years he ran the oil-rich…

by Staff Writer