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Nigeria targets single-digit inflation by end-2027 to unlock cheaper borrowing, minister says
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Nigeria targets single-digit inflation by end-2027 to unlock cheaper borrowing, minister says

ABUJA, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Nigeria aims to cut inflation to low single digits before the end of 2027, paving the way for sharply lower interest rates that could lower borrowing costs and support growth

GFM News• 2 days ago
Nigeria bourse CEO says Dangote refinery IPO to widen investor base
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Nigeria bourse CEO says Dangote refinery IPO to widen investor base

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Dangote's $1.6 billion refinery IPO could grow Nigeria's active investor base fivefold, said the CEO of the country's stock exchange, which hopes it will deepen links with o

GFM News• 3 days ago
South Africa's Pick n Pay withdraws restructuring process, sees narrower interim loss
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South Africa's Pick n Pay withdraws restructuring process, sees narrower interim loss

Oct 22 (Reuters) - South African retailer Pick n Pay (PIKJ.J), opens new tab on Thursday said it has withdrawn a previously announced restructuring consultation process, and forecast a 25%-35% narrowi

GFM News• 4 days ago
Uganda export earnings up 36% in August on higher gold receipts
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Uganda export earnings up 36% in August on higher gold receipts

KAMPALA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Uganda's export earnings surged 36% year-on-year in August, helped by a rise in receipts from shipments of gold and other commodities, a finance ministry report showed on T

GFM News• 4 days ago
Gabon says debt audit findings still under review by IMF, may be revised
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Gabon says debt audit findings still under review by IMF, may be revised

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Gabon said on Monday that findings from its debt audit were under review by the International Monetary Fund and could be revised, according to a government circular.

GFM News• 8 days ago
South Africa set for brighter fiscal outlook in Wednesday's mid-term budget
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South Africa set for brighter fiscal outlook in Wednesday's mid-term budget

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - South Africa's finance minister is expected to present an improved fiscal outlook in his mid-term budget on Wednesday, with a revenue windfall bolstering a push to reg

GFM News• 8 days ago
Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total number to seven
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Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total number to seven

Oct 17 (Reuters) - Kenya confirmed four new cases of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus on Saturday, including three health workers who treated the country's first patient, bringing the total number of confir

GFM News• 9 days ago
Nigeria's inflation rate eases slightly but still a worry for many citizens
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Nigeria's inflation rate eases slightly but still a worry for many citizens

ABUJA/LAGOS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Nigeria's headline inflation rate slowed slightly last month, data showed on Thursday, but it remains stuck around 15% in annual terms and a concern for many citizens m

GFM News• 9 days ago
South Africa to open payments system to retailers, telecoms, fintechs in 2027
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South Africa to open payments system to retailers, telecoms, fintechs in 2027

JOHANNESBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) - South Africa will open its payments system to non-bank operators, including telecoms firms, fintechs and retailers, from mid-2027, a central bank official said on Frid

GFM News• 10 days ago
US wants Senegal debt restructuring wrapped up in less than a year
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US wants Senegal debt restructuring wrapped up in less than a year

BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The United States views Senegal's request for debt restructuring as a "great example" of progress on the Group of 20 Common Framework, and wants to see work on the case com

GFM News• 11 days ago
South Africa's central bank governor Kganyago sees upside risks to inflation
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South Africa's central bank governor Kganyago sees upside risks to inflation

BANGKOK, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Rising global energy prices and food costs continue to pose upside risks to inflation in South Africa, the central bank head said on Thursday, with consumer prices expected

GFM News• 11 days ago
Nigeria State Oil Firm Advances IPO Plans After Dangote Success
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Nigeria State Oil Firm Advances IPO Plans After Dangote Success

Nigerian National Petroleum Co. is making progress on plans for a public listing, following the successful precedent set by billionaire Aliko Dangote's offering of shares in his refining company. "We

GFM News• 13 days ago
Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says
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Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says

ADDIS ABABA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has launched its first gold refinery, a $50 million joint venture aimed at turning the East African nation into a regional processing hub for precious metals,

GFM News• 15 days ago
South Africa were supposed to strike fear into Australia. Not roll out the red carpet
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South Africa were supposed to strike fear into Australia. Not roll out the red carpet

It was meant to be their time. The moment South Africa demonstrated why they were worthy world Test champions against an ageing Australia side battling against the ravages of Father Time and the painf

GFM News• 15 days ago
Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery IPO to be extended by 10 days, executive and adviser say
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Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery IPO to be extended by 10 days, executive and adviser say

ABUJA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The initial public offering of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's oil refinery will be extended by 10 days to allow investors from other African countries to participate, a

GFM News• 16 days ago
Libya's military seizes narcotics after firefight with smugglers
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Libya's military seizes narcotics after firefight with smugglers

TRIPOLI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Libya's military brigade seized more than 1.3 million narcotic pills after a firefight with smugglers in a southeastern town that injured three soldiers, the military said

GFM News• 18 days ago
Kenya expects budget deficit to rise to 5.9% of GDP in 2027/28
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Kenya expects budget deficit to rise to 5.9% of GDP in 2027/28

NAIROBI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Kenya's budget deficit is expected to rise to 5.9% of gross domestic product in the 2027/28 fiscal year from 5.5% in 2026/27, the finance ministry said on ⁠Friday. ($1 = 12

GFM News• 19 days ago
Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say
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Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Eritrean soldiers drove through the northern Ethiopian town of Adigrat on Wednesday, two witnesses told Reuters, days after the Horn of Africa neighbours severed diplomatic ties, rai

GFM News• 20 days ago
Ethiopia names Fitsum as new finance minister
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Ethiopia names Fitsum as new finance minister

ADDIS ABABA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday named Fitsum Assefa Adela as finance minister in his new cabinet, replacing Ahmed ⁠Shide who has become speaker of the l

GFM News• 20 days ago