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Kenya is delaying the drawdown of a $1.5 billion UAE loan to align with its fiscal plans amidst rising debt service costs. Minister John Mbadi noted the government is assessing …
Kenya Delays $1.5 Billion UAE Loan to Align with Fiscal Strategy Read More
President Mahama forecasts Ghana’s debt servicing will reach Ghc280 billion in the next four years, comprising Ghc150 billion for domestic and Ghc130 billion for external debts. He also pointed out …
Ghana’s Debt Servicing Projected to Reach Ghc280 Billion in Four Years Read More
Kenya has launched a buyback for its $900 million Eurobond due in May 2027 to refine its debt maturity profile. The buyback price is set at $1,002.50 per $1,000, with …
Kenya Initiates Buyback Offer for 2027 Eurobond to Optimize Debt Maturity Profile Read More
Kenya is obligated to repay Ksh.161 billion in debt by October, including Ksh.116 billion from Eurobonds and Ksh.952 million from syndicated loans. Immediate payments totaling Ksh.123 billion are due, while …
Kenya Faces Ksh.161 Billion Debt Obligation by October, Says CS Mbadi Read More
Tanzania is on track to potentially outpace Kenya as the region’s economic leader due to its growing economy, improved trade volumes, stronger fiscal health, and competitive services sector. Recent developments …
Tanzania’s Rise: Challenging Kenya’s Economic Leadership in East Africa Read More
An Australian miner has filed an ICSID claim against Burkina Faso regarding a gold project, while another company is consulting on a potential investment treaty claim against Ghana, reflecting rising …
Rising International Claims in Burkina Faso and Ghana’s Mining Sector Read More
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo defends his proposal to amend the constitution, arguing it is necessary to address inefficiencies in governance. He plans to form a …
Congo President Tshisekedi Advocates for Constitutional Reforms Despite Opposition Concerns Read More
Illegal gold mining in Ghana has surged this year, driven by a significant rise in global gold prices. Despite efforts by military forces to suppress these activities, unlicensed mining, known …
The Rising Threat of Illegal Gold Mining in Ghana: Environmental Concerns and Governance Challenges Read More