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Investors have regained appetite for Zambia after default

Zambia’s mining, energy and agriculture sectors have drawn significant investor

Tunisia hosts COMESA forum to drive regional trade through digital innovation

Tunisia cites significant COMESA trade growth ahead of digital market summit

AfDB report highlights women’s role in Gambia’s energy transition

The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with the Gambia’s Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare and with support from the Climate Investment Funds, has released a report positioning women as equal partners in the country’s renewable energy transition.

DRC signs diamonds deal with Swiss firm ADEX  

DRC has signed an agreement with Switzerland-based diamond and gemstone technology firm ADEX

Rand stands firm against nationwide immigration protests  

South African Rand holds firm at R16.34 despite nationwide migration protests

IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Egypt on funding reviews

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the completion of key programme reviews under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).