🌍 DRC raises $1.25B from debut sovereign eurobond - Semafor
The Democratic Republic of Congo has achieved a significant milestone in international capital markets: a successful $1.25 billion sovereign eurobond ...
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🇱🇾 Government delegation discusses financial, economic files
Libya's government delegation has entered substantive discussions with US Treasury officials on a dual-track agenda: restructuring the nation's extern...
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🇳🇬 CBN to raise N700 billion in first May-2026 Treasury Bills
Nigeria's Central Bank (CBN) has signaled its Q2 funding strategy with plans to raise N700 billion through Treasury Bills at its first May 2026 auctio...
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🇱🇾 Libyan Investment Authority discusses with US Department of
--- **HEADLINE:** Libya Investment Authority Engages US Treasury on UN Resolution 2819 Implementation **META_DESCRIPTION:** Libya's sovereign wealth...
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🇳🇬 NGX ETF market records broad losses in April 2026
Nigeria's exchange-traded fund market endured a punishing April 2026, with systematic weakness across nearly the entire product class signaling deeper...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria’s banks get major makeover under CBN
Nigeria's banking sector is undergoing its most significant structural transformation in a decade. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated a vi...
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🇳🇬 Access Holdings signals new era as growth story evolves
Access Holdings Plc, Nigeria's third-largest banking group by assets, has signalled a fundamental recalibration of its corporate strategy in 2025. The...
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🇰🇪 Banks face scrutiny over hidden charges, falling trust
Kenya's banking sector is experiencing a paradox that should alarm institutional investors and depositors alike: while 84.6% of customers rate their b...
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🇿🇦 Investing for the price of a coffee
South Africa's property market has historically been a wealth-building tool reserved for high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors. But a...
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🌍 Central African Republic delays cryptocurrency listing
The Central African Republic has delayed its planned cryptocurrency listing, marking a significant setback for the nation's ambitions to position itse...
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🌍 Bitcoin is now official currency in Central African Republic
**HEADLINE:** Central African Republic Bitcoin Adoption: Cryptocurrency as Official Currency in 2024 **META_DESCRIPTION:** CAR makes Bitcoin official...
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🇬🇭 Ghana must demystify non-interest banking now – Economic
Ghana's non-interest banking sector stands at a critical inflection point. While Islamic finance and Sharia-compliant instruments have grown globally—...
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🌍 Brazzaville appoints Rothschild & Co to improve sovereign
**HEADLINE:** Congo Credit Rating 2026: Rothschild & Co Restructuring Deal Signals Debt Relief Path **META_DESCRIPTION:** Congo hires Rothschild & Co...
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🇰🇪 Top bank chiefs reap millions in pay and perks on bumper
Kenya's banking sector posted a blockbuster 2025, and executive compensation reflected the windfall. Top chief executives reaped multimillion-shilling...
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🇱🇾 Libyan Investment Authority chief discusses reinvestment of
Libya's Investment Authority (LIA) has entered critical negotiations with US officials to unlock billions in frozen state assets, signaling a potentia...
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🌍 Governance gaps weigh down Eswatini’s non-bank financial
Eswatini's non-bank financial sector is at a crossroads. While the Kingdom has positioned itself as a regional financial hub, persistent governance de...
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🇳🇬 Access Bank warns against WhatsApp investment groups
Nigeria's financial sector is confronting a surge in sophisticated social media fraud schemes that exploit trust in established banking institutions. ...
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🇲🇦 Bank Al-Maghrib, AMMC Launch ICMAT Portal With First MASI
Morocco has taken a landmark step toward deepening its capital markets infrastructure. Bank Al-Maghrib (Morocco's central bank) and the AMMC (Autorité...
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🌍 Mauritania: Enko Capital in banking deal
Enko Capital, a pan-African private equity firm with a track record in financial services, has secured a significant banking partnership in Mauritania...
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🇰🇪 KRA seeks public views on new rental tax rules
Kenya's tax authority is fundamentally reshaping how rental income is taxed. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has opened public consultation on the d...
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