Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Rwanda’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Stable from Negative and affirmed the IDR at ‘B+’.

Zambia’s growth projections for 2025 and 2026 have been revised downward, the International Monetary Fund said in a statement as fiscal pressures emerge.

African Policymakers Renew Push for Visa-Free Travel African policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions have…

Egypt has unlocked access to a $2.3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the completion of the Fifth and Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and First Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Arrangement.

The UN Economic Commission for Africa, office for Eastern Africa, convened Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to Rwanda for an in-depth briefing on the region’s economic outlook. A clear takeaway emerged: Eastern Africa is progressing—but not yet progressing together.

As Africa seeks to capitalize on surging global demand for critical minerals to drive GDP growth and industrialization, regional collaboration is emerging as a strategic imperative to unlock the continent’s full resource potential.