Tag: COVID-19
IMF greenlights $1 bn loan to Tanzania
Tanzania is to immediately receive the equivalent of $151.7 million. It had a...
Ghana president defends IMF aid decision
The decision has stoked fierce debate in Ghana, where Akufo-Addo has come und...
Mauritius lifts most COVID restrictions
Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said Mauritius had achieved a very high rate ...
African economies see reasons for optimism despite c...
Africa already showed some resilience during the pandemic as its economic con...
Somalia president tests positive for COVID-19
"So far, I have no symptoms but I will continue to self-isolate and serve the...
World Bank slashes 2022 global growth forecast to 2.9%
The slump comes after growth recovered to 5.7% in 2021 following the downturn...