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IMF approves $3.7 billion support for Angola

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a three year programme for Angola worth $3.7 billion. The Extended Fund Facility is to...

Sierra Leone secures $172 million loan programme from IMF

Sierra Leone has secured a new loan agreement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF board has approved a new $172 million loan programme...

Ghana rolls out IMF’s dissemination system

Ghana has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) by publishing critical data through the National Summary Data Page...

IMF revises Ghana’s GDP projection downwards

Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP ) projection for this year has been revised downwards from 6.8 percent to 6.3 percent. This is contained in the...

Indian-born Gita Gopinath appointed as IMF chief economist

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Monday appointed Indian-born Gita Gopinath as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Research Department. Ms....

Zambia without IMF aid due to ‘unsustainable’ borrowing

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is unable to proceed with discussions on a possible aid package for Zambia. The IMF says Zambia still...

IMF makes significant progress in talks with Kenya

The International Monetary Fund’s mission to assess the Kenyan economy achieved “significant progress” and talks with the government will continue in the coming weeks,...

IMF warns South Africa’s economy still faces major risks

The International Monetary Fund has warned that South Africa still faces major risks despite a stabled economic growth forecast for 2018. On Monday the IMF...

IMF to meet Zambia officials over debt levels

An International Monetary Fund team will be discussing issues surrounding Zambia's debt levels with the country's officials next week. Zambia's Treasury secretary general Fredson Yamba...

Tunisia receives $250 million loan from IMF

The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved the payment of a $250 million tranche, the fourth from Tunisia’s loan programme tied to economic reforms...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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