Markets Coverage

SA arms maker, Denel, pays all salaries, etc; eyes R12bn order book

Burundi allows sugar, cement imports to tame black market

Morroco’s Banque Centrale Populaire launches SWIPE, a banking service for 12-17 year olds.

Sound Energy wants co-Investor for Tendrara Gas Operation in Morocco

Egypt eyeing factory for railway cars with Spanish Talgo

SA Business Conf. slightly higher (110.3) in July on the back of tourism

South Africa industrial gas users say Sasol’s price hike poses risk

Mining expected to anchor Zimbabwe’s economic growth in 2022

East Africa’s top banks scramble for piece of DR Congo’s market

Djibouti’s Salaam African Bank buys Top Finance Bank of Uganda

Merj Exchange welcomes Tesla with Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon on the way

Ghana’s headline inflation hits 31.7% in July as BoG buys gold from miners in Cedis

Côte D'Ivoire fuel subsidies topped 500 bn F CFA

Mali exits UEMOA market with 277bn F CFA borrowed

Central Bank of Nigeria rolls-over NGN150.62bn dated treasuries Aug. 10

South Africa’s Absa PMI fell into contractionary 47.6 in July from expansionary 52.2 in June.