Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth Holds, But Downside Risks Mount: World Bank

Smarter industrial policy can advance Africa’s economic transformation and create jobs The latest edition of the Africa…

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AfDB releases 2026 report on Africa’s economic performance in Abidjan

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday released in Abidjan its 2026 report on Africa’s macroeconomic…

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Cote d’Ivoire cuts cocoa farmgate price by nearly 60 pct amid global market slump

The government of Cote d’Ivoire reduced the purchase price of cocoa from 2,800 CFA francs (4.97…

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AfDB Unveils Africa-Wide Aviation Financing Platform to Turn Growth into Sustainable Profit

With Africa poised to become the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, policymakers and industry leaders are focused…

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Ghanaian FM visits two Ghanaian PoWs in Ukrainean camp

Ghanaian Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa revealed on Thursday that he had visited two Ghanaians detained…

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Op-Ed: Africa risks marginalisation in a shifting world order unless leaders accelerate integration, strengthen sovereignty and act collectively-Sam Jonah urges in open letter to African leaders

I WRITE to you today not as a distant observer, but as a fellow African—rooted in…

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Cote d’Ivoire mulls slashing cocoa producer price

La Cote d’Ivoire, the world’s largest cocoa producer could be following its eastern neighbor’s example by…

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African regional blocs back AfDB’s proposed new African financial architecture aimed to mobilise domestic capital to bridge the financing gap

Heads of Africa’s Regional Economic Communities (RECs) on Sunday declared their support for the new African…

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