Business Debt-ridden Zambia secures $1.3 billion in IMF bailout Lusaka – The International Monetary Fund has approved a $1.3 billion loan to debt-ridden Zambia to help it restore... Read more 1 Sep, 2022
Business Ghana IMF loan outcry pressures government over economy Accra – Ghanaian trader Mohammed Biney was already struggling when the government passed a new tax on electronic money... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Initial blood tests inconclusive in SA pub deaths Johannesburg – The deaths of 21 young people at a South African tavern more than three weeks ago remains... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Business Ghana president defends IMF aid decision Accra – Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has defended a decision to seek International Monetary Fund (IMF) help, saying it... Read more 9 Jul, 2022
Business IMF team visits Tunisia to start bailout talks Tunis – Officials from the International Monetary Fund began a visit to Tunisia on Monday to start negotiations over... Read more 5 Jul, 2022
Business Ghana seeks IMF support for ailing economy Accra – Ghana said on Friday it was seeking International Monetary Fund (IMF) support for its economy, battered by... Read more 3 Jul, 2022
Business IMF team to travel to Tunisia to open aid talks Washington – The International Monetary Fund is sending a team to Tunisia next week to begin formal talks on... Read more 3 Jul, 2022
Business Tunisia urges IMF to consider social impact of reforms Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday urged the International Monetary Fund to take into account the social impact... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Business IMF says could clear Zambia’s reform plan by September Lusaka – Zambia’s plan to restructure its crushing debt load is likely to go before the board of the... Read more 16 Jun, 2022
Business High-level IMF team heads to Zambia for debt talks Lusaka – A high-level IMF team will meet with Zambian officials this week as the southern African country seeks to... Read more 14 Jun, 2022