Economy

Africa Coffee export surges
Economy

Africa’s coffee exports hit record 1.18m tonnes on Ethiopia, Uganda Surge-Report

Africa’s coffee exports rose to a record 1.18 million tonnes in 2025, driven largely by strong shipments from Ethiopia and Uganda, according to a report…

IMF leads economic reforms in Gambia
Economy

IMF clears US$38m for Gambia as growth holds, inflation eases

Economy

Tea production falls sharply, but Malawi earns more money

African Development Bank
Economy

African Development Bank seeks US$25bn for low-cost lending as US support wanes

East African produce
Business Economy

East Africa’s US$3bn in exports at risk as EU tightens traceability rules

Tanzania high unemployment
Economy

Tanzania approves 41,500 public sector jobs for 2026

Egypt-Qatar trade
Economy

Egypt–Qatar trade jumps 80% as Doha bets US$3.2bn on Cairo

Economy

Trump administration plans to boost tax break for corporations

IMF and Benin
Economy

IMF extends Benin’s resilience facility to align with wider reform programme

Ghana receives support from the IMF
Economy

IMF concludes post-governance diagnostic mission to Ghana

IMF approves funds for Gambia
Economy

IMF approves US$38m disbursement as The Gambia posts strong growth, lower inflation