Markets Coverage

Kenya’s President Ruto scraps all taxes on cooking gas as he unveils plant

StanChart UK invests Sh413mn in Kenyan e-commerce units.

JSE says it has diesel for 7-days to run generators

South Africa Treasury says no worries over FATF grey-listing

Airtel Kenya seeks investors for 30% shares sale ahead 2024 deadline

Jill Biden in Namibia and Kenya in US-Africa relationship tour

Ghana banks risk 50% loss of Net Present Value on local debt swap flag

Tunisia balance of payments posts 541mn dinars deficit in 2022

Banque Centrale Populaire posts consolidated net income of +30% (2021-2022)

CBN’s bank executives tenure review takes away major names in the industry

AfDB, Japan sign exchange of notes for $350mn private sector assistance loan

DR Congo treasury bonds auction fetched more than $32mn

Central Bank of Nigeria says its fake news that old 500 and 1,000 Naira notes remain legal tenders

Algeria donates $1bn to finance development projects in Africa

Egypt firms, Uzbekistan sign seven MoUs in five sectors

Eskom’s R424bn debt in Godongwana budget speech on Feb. 22