Congo (Democratic Republic of the)

Soaring sugar prices hit African nations as supply tightens

The DRC is endorsing a new domestically owned copper-cobalt plant

The DRC is endorsing a new domestically owned copper-cobalt plant

Uganda likely to increase debt, Rwanda’s GDP growth decelerated in Q2

Tight global fuel supplies pose a risk to transport costs in East Africa

Kenya’s PMI for August moves into expansionary territory

East African trade deficits widen despite cheaper exports from the region

World Bank decision in Uganda sparks inconsistency fears about funding

Rising global food prices causing concerns, all eyes on monetary policy

Increasing fiscal risks weigh on Ethiopian Eurobonds

Inflation starting to show signs of easing in East Africa

East African region bucked the FDI slump into Africa in 2022

DRC to aid ailing franc, anti-government protests resume in Kenya

Concerns about global food supplies keeping inflationary pressures elevated

African bonds are outperforming stocks this year

The Congolese franc is the latest African currency to blow out

Congolese franc takes a blow, FDI flows into Africa fall by 47% in 2022

Frontier Daily, 29 June: Sri Lanka domestic debt deal, Ukraine rally resumes

Will policymakers in Egypt leave rates on hold as currency pressures subside?

Mozambique downgraded to default, Zambian assets surge

Nigeria and Morocco hiked rates by 50bps while Angola cut rates by 100bps

Risk-off conditions prevail as cracks emerge in US banking sector

US data bolsters bets that global central bank pivot could be pushed out

African USD bond outperformance reverses, more volatility expected

Bank of Uganda keeps benchmark interest rate unchanged, EM inflows start to slow