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30/01/2026
Congo public debt fell to 74.11% of GDP in 2025 Domestic borrowing dominates, accounting for 61% of total debt Short maturities loom, with 15.47% due within 12 months The Republic of Congo’s outstanding public debt fell in 2025. Debt stood at 7,229.63 billion CFA francs ($13.16 billion), or 74.11% of GDP, according to the 2026-2028 Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy published by the...
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30/01/2026
Namibia’s telecom regulator plans a phased switch-off of 2G and 3G networks starting in 2026. The country aims to rely on 4G, 5G, and low-Earth-orbit satellites to expand broadband access. High rollout costs and device affordability remain key challenges to adoption. Namibian telecom operators are expected to begin a gradual shutdown of 2G and 3G networks starting this year, according to...
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30/01/2026
Air Tanzania has started direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Accra, operating three times a week. The route strengthens East–West Africa connectivity and supports tourism growth. The launch fits Tanzania’s broader strategy to expand its national carrier’s network. Air Tanzania has officially launched a direct air route between Dar es Salaam and Accra, Ghana, with flights...
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30/01/2026
Gold prices climbed above $5,500 an ounce, setting a new all-time high. Safe-haven demand is rising amid dollar weakness and geopolitical uncertainty. African gold producers are adjusting fiscal terms as prices surge. Gold prices accelerated again on January 29 reaching a new record above $5,500 an ounce. The rally comes against a backdrop of persistent US dollar weakness and...
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30/01/2026
Tunisia’s state power utility has launched a partnership with the EBRD on grid digital security. The project focuses on cybersecurity, IT-OT convergence, and renewable energy integration. The move supports Tunisia’s push to raise renewables to 30% of its power mix. Tunisia’s state-owned electricity and gas utility, STEG, said on Thursday, January 29, 2026, that it has launched a...
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30/01/2026
Chinese importers continue to prioritize Brazilian soybeans over US supplies. Price and tariff gaps keep US soybeans less competitive despite a trade truce. Diplomatic talks could influence China’s future soybean purchases from the US. China’s renewed appetite for US soybeans is still slow to materialize. Under a trade truce reached with Washington in December, Beijing committed to...
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29/01/2026
The World Bank is preparing a $250 million grant-funded project to support SME financing in Niger. The project aligns with Niger’s national resilience and reform strategy under the PRSP framework. The initiative aims to expand medium- and long-term bank credit for local small and medium-sized enterprises. The World Bank is preparing a financial sector support and SME financing...
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29/01/2026
The African Development Bank approved a $16.5 million loan to finance a 35-MW geothermal plant in Kenya. The OrPower Twenty-Two project will sell electricity to Kenya Power under a 25-year power purchase agreement. The Menengai geothermal field will reach 105 MW of installed capacity in its first phase. The African Development Bank approved a $16.5 million loan to Kenya to...
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29/01/2026
The Bank of Ghana cut its policy rate by 250 basis points to 15.5% on January 28, 2026. Inflation fell sharply to 5.4% in December 2025 from 23.8% a year earlier, dropping below target. The cedi strengthened 40.7% against the dollar in 2025, supported by higher reserves and a balance-of-payments surplus. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana reduced its main policy rate by 250...
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29/01/2026
Ghana may revive syndicated bank loans to finance cocoa purchases after abandoning the system in 2024. Lower global cocoa prices reduced traders’ willingness to prefinance the 2025/2026 campaign. Cocoa export revenue nearly doubled to $3.86 billion in 2025, the central bank said. The possibility of a return to syndicated loans to finance cocoa marketing is no longer off the table in...
 

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