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Egypt's foreign debt drops by $7.4b in first quarter

Egypt's foreign debt fell by $7.4 billion in the first quarter of 2024, central bank data shows.

Ghana begins construction of $12 b oil refinery

Ghana has commenced the construction of a 12-billion-dollar oil refinery projected to process 300,00

How Senegalese farmers boost sales through social media

For Senegal's young and increasingly urban, tech-savvy population, social media offers an opportunit

Senegal's Faye sets up commission to review oil, gas contracts

President Faye has vowed to renegotiate the terms of contracts with foreign operators in the countr

Côte d'Ivoire cocoa farmers worried over poor weather

Cocoa farmers in Côte d'Ivoire have expressed concern over unfavourable weather likely to suppress

Egypt extends term of central bank governor

Egypt has extended the term of the country's central bank governor Hasan Abdalla for a third year.