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Inside Africa
King Letsie III of Lesotho said that nearly 60 per cent of the world’s chronically undernourished population by 2030 could be living in Africa.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the approval of Rwanda’s request for a 38-month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with access to SDR 185.031 million (115.5 per cent of quota) and authorised an immediate disbursement of SDR 26.433 million (about US$35.7 million).
The South African rand is trading flat against crosses on Monday as a surprise US May jobs report fueled a broad dollar rally and crushed emerging-market currencies.
Fitch Ratings has upgraded South Africa’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘BB’ from ‘BB-‘ with an outlook accorded as stable.
Kenya’s private sector activity deteriorated in May 2026, according to Stanbic IBTC Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report released by S&P Global on Thursday.
The Zambian authorities’ tender offer to buy back its Bond B does not constitute a distressed debt exchange (DDE), Fitch Ratings says.
Ghana’s private sector recorded an employment boost as business conditions were stable in May, according to the purchasing manager index (PMI) report released by S&P Global today.