In October 2023, Egypt became the first African country to issue a panda bond, raising 3.5 billion RMB through a sustainability-linked bond backed by partial guarantees from the African Development ...

Kenya has taken a proactive liability management strategy to ease the country's debt burden by extending loan maturities and ...

Angola last issued bonds in October and raised $1.75 billion. Angola is weighing plans to issue a $1.7 billion bond on ...

The United States say it is lifting a suspension of aid to Somalia. The U.S. said Wednesday that authorities in the East African nation had acknowledged accountability for disrupting aid from ...

The proposed deal comes at a time when Kenya is grappling with persistent food insecurity, driven by droughts, climate shocks, and rising import costs.

Kenya is not tapping into billions in pension funds to drive infrastructure development, a pan-African fund managers’ ...

A bund is a debt instrument from Germany's federal government, similar to U.S. Treasury bonds and providing a stable source ...

Moody's lifted Kenya's long-term foreign currency issuer rating to "B3" from "Caa1," citing a reduction in the near-term risk of default.

Moody’s has upgraded Kenya’s sovereign credit rating to B3, the highest level since July 2023, citing a decline in near-term ...

Climate change is hitting Kenya’s coastal women and their small tourism businesses, but the loss of their way of life cuts as deeply as the economic damage.

Global credit rating agency Moody’s has upgraded Kenya’s credit rating, offering some relief after a period of economic ...

The UN expects East Africa to lead Africa’s growth in 2026, powered by Ethiopia’s reform push and Kenya’s diversified economy ...