Nigeria Domestic Debt Service Hits US$4B
Nigeria paid about US$3.97 billion in interest and principal on domestic debt from January to June 2026, up 22% on...
October 16, 2026Section
Economy
Ghana Exporters Have 120 Days to Repatriate
Ghana's central bank urged exporters on 14 October to bring all earnings home; the window is 120 days. Exports earned...
October 16, 2026
Uganda Budget Release Tops US$5.4B
Uganda's Treasury released US$5.4 billion for October to December, with 49% going to debt and Treasury operations, the Treasury said...
October 16, 2026
Kenya Eyes December IMF Visit, No Deal Date
Kenya has announced no start date for a new IMF programme, though the Treasury expects an IMF visit to Nairobi...
October 16, 2026
I&M Bank Tanzania Bond Draws 8 Times Offer
I&M Bank Tanzania's bond drew bids of about US$61.3 million for a US$7.6 million plan and listed on the Dar...
October 16, 2026
Kenya Lawmakers Vote to Keep Fuel Tax at 8%
Kenya's lawmakers voted on Wednesday 14 October to hold fuel VAT at 8% for 90 days; the finance chair says...
October 16, 2026
Central Africa’s BDEAC Bond Raises US$222M
Central Africa's development bank BDEAC sold its first international bond, US$222 million due October 2029, with a 7.88% coupon after...
October 16, 2026
Libyan Dinar Slips Past 10 per Dollar
The Libyan dinar weakened past 10 per US dollar on the parallel market on 15 October, while the official rate...
October 15, 2026
Mexico Air Arrivals Fall 6.5% in August
INEGI says non-border tourists arriving by air fell 6.5% in August, as spending rose 7.0% to US$2.41 billion. A higher...
October 15, 2026