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  • Published on May 20, 2026

    African countries grapple with surging living costs amid deepening fuel crisis

    by Xinhua writer Yan Ran NAIROBI, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Against the backdrop of mounting tensions in the Middle East, volatile global oil prices have dealt a heavy blow to African economies reliant on energy imports. Rising fuel costs are spilling over into …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 19, 2026

    South Africa Hosts SADC Foreign Ministers Amid G20 Exclusion

    Sethu Libalele|Published 19 minutes ago The Department of International Relations and Cooperation announced on May 4, 2026 that South Africa would host a special meeting of the Southern African Development Community Foreign Ministers at Skukuza in the …

    Source: IOL - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Top 10 African countries with the lowest debt to the International Monetary Fund in April 2026

    Recent events across the continent indicate that nations with lesser IMF loan exposure have better economic flexibility, higher investor confidence, and more control over national development priorities. The repayment resulted in the cancellation of an IMF …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2026

    Namibia repays N$3.9b IMF emergency loan, zero outstanding balance

    Namibia has fully repaid its N$3.9-billion emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), bringing its participation in the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) programme to an end. According to ministry of finance spokesperson Wilson Shikongo, the …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    Zimbabwe records Africa's sharpest fuel price hikes

    Zimbabwe imposed the steepest fuel price increases in Africa during the latest Middle East oil shock, according to a joint report by four major international institutions examining the economic fallout from tensions linked to the United States-Iran …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Namibia’s IMF debt vanishes on paper in major fiscal update

    The event represents one of the most substantial changes to the country's external debt profile in recent years. Namibia currently has a net IMF debt obligation of zero, indicating that it has fully paid off its outstanding arrears to the global lender …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Namibia has fully repaid its debt to the IMF, bringing its outstanding obligation to zero

    The event represents one of the most substantial changes to the country’s external debt profile in recent years. Namibia currently has a net IMF debt obligation of zero, indicating that it has fully paid off its outstanding arrears to the global lender …

    Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 16, 2026

    Ranked: The World’s Happiest Cities in 2026

    China vs. America: Who the World Trades With Most See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways In …

    Source: Visual Capitalist - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2026

    Food, Fuel, and Fertilizer: How President Trump’s War in Iran Wreaks Havoc on the African Continent

    President Donald Trump’s war of choice against Iran rapidly escalated into a conflict with wide-ranging global consequences. The war has created a global energy crisis centered on Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz—a choke point in one of the world’s …

    Source: Center For American Progress - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 26, 2026

    Will Namibia Pursue the Singapore or the SA Model?

    Last week, i sat on a panel at an investors’ conference at Swakopmund. The topic was ‘Making Namibia the Singapore of Africa’. The energy in the room was something I have not felt at a South African investor conference in years: it was optimistic rather …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2026

    IMF Calls for Sub-Saharan Oil Importers to Protect the Vulnerable

      By: David Shoombe   The International Monetary Fund’s Regional Economic Outlook of Sub-Saharan Africa for April 2026 advised oil importers to prioritise social and developmental expediture as a means of protecting the most vulnerable from high living …

    Source: Villager - Pending
  • Published on Apr 27, 2026

    IMF upbeat on Botswana growth prospects

    The World Economic Outlook, published recently as part of the IMF’s Spring Meetings in Washington DC, indicates that the institution is optimistic about the country’s outlook, despite the recent contractionary trend in the economy. IMF researchers expect …

    Source: MMEGI - Neutral
  • Published on May 11, 2026

    Africa bids farewell to principled Mogae

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reminisced that the period between 1998 and 2008 marked a strengthening of relations between Namibia and Botswana, driven by a shared vision for regional peace, stability, economic cooperation, and African unity. Nandi- …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    ANESU M CHATIKOBO | The Great Atlantic pivot — trading retail friction for technical rent

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Supply disruptions don’t merely interrupt trade routes. They re-base them. The South African energy landscape has moved …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on May 5, 2026

    Diamond slump, global tensions slow economy …as tertiary sector continues to support broader activity

    The domestic economy contracted during the final quarter of 2025 as weak diamond production, slowing global growth and rising geopolitical tensions weighed heavily on economic activity. This is according to the latest Financial Stability Report released …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 14, 2026

    Botswana Races to Outrun Diamond Dependency

    Botswana is accelerating efforts to reduce its dependence on diamonds as global demand weakens and synthetic alternatives reshape the market. The country is expanding partnerships, sovereign investment tools, and regional integration strategies to build …

    Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    SADC PUSHES FOR STRONG REGIONAL INTEGRATION

    The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for a strong and coordinated implementation of the integration agenda within the region. The SADC Executive Secretary, Elias Magosi, made the call when addressing journalists on the sidelines of …

    Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Middle East war threatens reserves, inflation, growth

    Chamwe Kaira  Namibia’s foreign reserves, inflation outlook and economic growth could face pressure if the conflict in the Middle East continues, Bank of Namibia governor Ebson Uanguta has warned. Uanguta said the domestic economy remains stable for now, …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2026

    Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report

    Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report ZIMBABWE imposed Africa’s steepest fuel price hikes during the latest Middle East oil shock, outpacing 54 regional peers as governments scrambled to …

    Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate

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  • Published on May 11, 2026 - 14:02 GMT

    IMF Warns AI-Driven Cyberattacks Could Pose Systemic Risk to Global Finance

    (MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund has cautioned that artificial intelligence could significantly increase the scale and speed of cyberattacks, potentially turning them into a systemic threat to the global financial system, according to a recent …

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  • Published on May 13, 2026 - 12:07 GMT

    Macron Demands Greater African Voice at UN, G20, IMF

    (MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday made a sweeping push for expanded African influence across the world's most powerful institutions, framing the continent as an indispensable partner rather than a peripheral player in global affairs …

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