Markets Coverage

African Finance Corp. Floats fresh $500mn global Eurobond at 5.55% coupon

Banks warn RBZ on ZIG deval., rates, reserves, FX controls

Liberia secures €108mn EU grant

Somalia, US ink $68.5mn deal for devt., education and gov.

Egypt reports $9.7bn balance of payment surplus for FY2023/24

Izwe Loans Limited floats Kwanza 69mn debt on Lusaka Stock Exchange

Namibia: GIPF to pay pensioners tax refunds in November

Ghana inflation up in Sept. on higher food prices

Morocco’s aviation sector key of economic growth - IATA Boss

Kenya inflation slumps to 3.6% in Sept vs. 4.4%

National Bank of Ethiopia licenses five non-bank FX operators

South Africa targets 3.3% growth by end of 2025

Italian ENI starts drilling in Libya’s Ghadames Basin

South Africa tips HM Treasury Tshabalala as next AfDB President

Nigeria gazette’s new laws on withholding tax, etc.

Rwanda Central Bank, Africa Re hosts future of insurance forum