South Africa's Rand was little changed in early trade on Wednesday, ahead of the central bank's decision on its interest rate, which is widely expected to be kept steady.
Ghana wants to speed up remaining debt restructuring negotiations, its Finance Minister said on Tuesday, as the government pushes for a deal to rework over $13 billion of international bonds.
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has announced the recovery of approximately $10 million, nearly three-quarters of the funds lost during a recent system malfunction.
Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that employment in the formal sector for the fourth quarter of 2023 fell by 1.8% or nearly 200 000 jobs.
Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday after a report that crude stockpiles in the United States (US), the world's biggest oil user, surged and on signs major producers are unlikely to change their output policy at a technical meeting next wee
South African (SA) insurer, Old Mutual Ltd, reported a 28% rise in full-year earnings on Wednesday as it benefited from double-digit sales and new business growth.
Visa and Mastercard reached an estimated $30 billion settlement to limit credit and debit card fees for merchants, with some savings likely to be passed on to consumers through lower prices.
The South African Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority (W&RSeta) has partnered with Zetech University to launch the Informal Traders Exchange Programme.