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Zambian debt crisis could become entrenched

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ZAMBIA

Zambian debt crisis.

Incentives may fuel East Africa green transport growth

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EAST AFRICA

Driven in part by foreign exchange shortages and petroleum import costs, the measure also seeks to leverage Ethiopia’s own electricity resources to underpin a new ‘green…

Angola's Lourenco will assert his increased control

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ANGOLA

Lourenco reform efforts.

Increased Mozambican violence will concern investors

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MOZAMBIQUE

In the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Kenneth last month, attacks in Cabo Delgado have intensified, moving closer to major liquefied natural gas (LNG) investments.

Thirst for African Eurobonds belies higher credit risk

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AFRICA

African Eurobond push

Burkina Faso may mirror wider Sahelian vulnerabilities

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BURKINA FASO

Burkinabe COVID-19 vulnerabilities.

Further devaluation of Nigeria’s naira is likely

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NIGERIA

This is the second devaluation of the naira in less than six months on the official foreign exchange (forex) market. The CBN has previously staved off a devaluation despite the…

China-Africa debt trap myth may obscure real dangers

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CHINA/AFRICA

Chinese lending to Africa.

South African treasury changes may undermine targets

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SOUTH AFRICA

Since Gigaba controversially replaced Pravin Gordhan in March, the National Treasury has made a series of key personnel changes, including the position of chief procurement…

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis puts privatisations at risk

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ETHIOPIA

However, amid ongoing conflict in Tigray and considerable political uncertainty around the upcoming elections, the outcome may be disappointing.