South Africa's rand firmer on improving economy, global yield hunt

South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday, hurdling the key technical level of 14.50 on its way to a one-year best as signs of a local economic rebound and continued stimulus in the United States ...

Uneven recovery prospects for Africa's major economies

Recovery among Africa's major economies will be mixed and mostly tepid, favouring the more diversified rather than those heavily reliant on commodity exports, a Reuters poll found on Tuesday.
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South Africa is on track to meet key fiscal targets, Treasury says

South Africa is on track to meet its two main fiscal targets this year, stabilising its public debt and increasing the size ...

South Africa is on track to meet key fiscal targets, Treasury head says

South Africa is on track to meet its two main fiscal targets this year, stabilising its public debt and increasing the size of its primary budget surplus, the head of the National Treasury told ...

Fewer southern right whale calves reveal a troubled ocean

Southern right whales reveal climate impacts via declining calf numbers.Food scarcity in Southern Ocean affects whale reproduction and health.Whales ...

North American Morning Briefing: Stocks Edge Up as Investors Await Sentiment Data

Boluarte was impeached Friday by opposition lawmakers on grounds of "moral incapacity," a legal mechanism that has been used by Congress to oust previous presidents. The head of Congress, Jose Jeri, ...

Half of the US states are in Recession: Moody’s and JPMorgan Sound the Alarm

The American economy, which has remained resilient through inflation, interest rate hikes, and geopolitical uncertainty, may be heading towards a new phase of slowdown. Warnings from Jamie Dimon, the ...
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W’Bank report: Critics say FG’s rhetoric contradicts Nigerians’ reality

Despite the presidency’s intense rejection of Wednesday’s damning World Bank report that about 139 million Nigerians now live ...
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Don projects fiscal discipline to tackle poverty

An Economist and Public Policy Expert at the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nasarawa State University, ...
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Smart Shopping Carts Revolutionise Grocery Retail in South Africa

Shoprite’s Checkers division has unveiled a high-tech innovation that could change the shopping experience forever — the ...
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World Bank: Food Inflation is ‘The Biggest Tax on the Poor’ in Nigeria

Food inflation in Nigeria up 201% since 2019, says World Bank Poorest households spend 70% of income on food amid crisis Report urges reforms to boost output, cut trade and storage losses Tackling ...
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Sidi Ould Tah Highlights the Urgency for the African Development Fund to Access Capital Markets

AfDB President Sidi Ould Tah urges swift ratification of the FAD charter to enable market borrowing and expand Africa’s financing capacity. The reform would enable the African Development Fund to ...