25-Nov-2022 to 11:12

APA-Freetown-(Sierra Leone) — The value of the SANUSI Currency Index appreciated by 0.09% against the US Dollar over the week, November 18-25, 2022.

25-Nov-2022 to 11:03

APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa’s repo rate has been raised by 75 basis points to reach seven percent with effect from Friday, South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced.

25-Nov-2022 to 03:57

APA-Harare (Zimbabwe) — The Zimbabwean government has revised downwards the country’s economic growth forecast for 2022, citing unfavourable global and domestic developments.

23-Nov-2022 to 18:49

APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — The Africa Mini Grids Program, a multi-partner initiative launched earlier this month on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Conference COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh aims to support countries to rapidly and cost-effectively provide electricity and new development opportunities to some of Africa’s poorest communities, APA reliably learnt Wednesday from an authoritative source.

22-Nov-2022 to 11:49

APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa’s 800,000-plus public servants took to the streets nationwide on Tuesday after failing to reach an agreement over wage demands between the government and the three unions representing the workers.

22-Nov-2022 to 10:16

APA - Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) — The country’s inflation rate is just over 6 percent compared with an average of 8.5% in the UEMOA region, which shows the resilience of the Ivorian economy.

22-Nov-2022 to 07:53

APA-Lilongwe (Malawi) — The International Monetary Fund has approved an US$88.3 million loan to Malawi under a new facility intended to help low-income countries cope with global food price shocks.