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DRC launches maiden Eurobond sale  

DRC launched its maiden international bond this Thursday

Kenyan activists demand action over fuel scandal

Kenya fuel scandal

Zimbabwe introduces new ZiG banknotes to boost local currency

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has started rolling out newly designed ZiG banknotes

Libya announces new oil, gas discoveries with three major energy companies

Libya’s economy relies on oil for more ⁠than ​95% of its economic output.

AfDB approves $10.41 million grant to strengthen Ghana’s financial governance

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $10.41 million grant to reinforce Ghana’s public financial management systems and support inclusive, climate‑resilient growth.

Madagascar fuel shortages, unclear measures could fuel public anxiety: Expert

Madagascar has declared a two‑week nationwide state of energy emergency as severe fuel shortages grip the country, driven by surging global oil prices linked to the war involving the United States (US), Israel and Iran.