West Africa
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Barrick Gold Set to Restart Operations in Mali Despite Dispute
Barrick Gold Corporation is poised to resume operations at its Loulo-Gounkoto mine in Mali as soon as the country’s authorities…
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Nigeria Attracts Investors as Economic Reforms Drive Market Gains
Nigeria is witnessing renewed investor confidence, pushing stock markets higher and lowering bond yields as economic reforms take effect. The…
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Six Confirmed Dead in Nigeria-like-Kenya Nationwide Protests
Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis has reached a critical point as nationwide protests continue to escalate, resulting in the deaths of at…
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Senegal’s New Leader Faye Calls for Rethinking Relationship with EU
Senegal’s new leader, Bassirou Diomaye Faye is now calling for a reevaluation of the country’s relationship with the European Union.…
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Nigeria to Receive $2.2 Billion from World Bank
Nigeria is expecting $2.2 billion loan with a single-digit interest rate from the World Bank, along with a budget support…
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Ivory Coast Eurobonds Rally After Moody’s Raises Credit Score
Ivory Coast’s eurobonds experienced a surge in value following an upward revision of the nation’s credit score by Moody’s Investors…
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MTN Group Revenues Down 80% Due to Nigeria’s Naira Slump
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest telecommunications operator, has issued a warning regarding a significant decline in its full-year profit. The…
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Ghana Cuts Power to MPs Over $1.8 Million Dent
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) disconnected electricity to the parliamentary complex to compel the legislative body over an outstanding…
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Benin Raises $750 million in First-ever Dollar Donds as Demand Hit $5 billion
Benin Republic issued first dollar-denominated bonds (14-year bond) and recorded an oversubscription at $5 billion, even though it only tapped…
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Nigeria’s Fight Against Naira Shortage Risky as Currency Devalued 38%
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s efforts to combat the scarcity of foreign currency are seen as a positive move for…
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