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Petra Diamonds to cut jobs, places SA Finsch mine on business rescue

Petra Diamonds said this Friday it was cutting jobs across the group ‌

African Development Bank, ASSA sign pact on Africa financing

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Africa Social Security Association (ASSA)have signed a letter of intent to strengthen collaboration on Africa’s long-term development financing priorities.

IMF reaches staff-level agreements on Gambia programmes

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached staff-level agreements with The Gambia on reviews under two lending arrangements after discussions in Banjul from April 22 to May 6, 2026, followed by remote talks under the 2026 Article IV Consultation.