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The U.S. relies on foreign investors to finance its $34 trillion debt.

The strong dollar dilemma: A silent crisis

Sunday, February 09, 2025
A view of Mombasa Port in Kenya. Africa’s economic growth is forecast to improve from 3.4 per cent in 2024 to 3.7 per cent in 2025 and further to 4 per cent in 2026.
Africa

Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation - report

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Rising debt burden in Africa eroding funding for sustainable development

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A water pumping system constructed in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub, in Eastern Province. The hub was developed to cater to the country’s food security needs, and help offset the trade balance by addressing the current situation where imports still outweigh exports.
Economy

S&P global maintains Rwanda’s creditworthiness at B with stable economic outlook

Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, speaking at the opening of the tenth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-10) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on April 23.
Africa

Strong calls for innovative financing, reform of international financial system to achieve SDGs in Africa

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Amb. Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), on Monday, February 12, briefing journalists from across Africa on the upcoming ECA Conference of Ministers Finance, Planning and Economic Development (COM2024) to be held on February 28 to March 5, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Courtesy of ECA.
Africa

COM2024: Reform of global financial architecture on agenda when African ministers meet in Zimbabwe

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Officers hoist EAC flags during an event at the bloc's headquarters in Arusha on July 11,2021. East African governments in June presented their most ambitious budgets yet, which are expected to take effect this month. Courtesy
Economy

Mixed reactions as EAC govts roll out budgets

Friday, July 07, 2023
President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
The New Times

Where Is the Global South’s Rescue Brigade?

Saturday, April 01, 2023
Secretary-General António Guterres delivers remarks at the Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), in Doha, Qatar.
International

Era of broken promises must end now – UN boss

Monday, March 06, 2023
A view of Kigali city's business district.Standard & Poor Global Ratings, has revised Rwanda’s growth to stable from negative, citing the country’s ease of fiscal pressures and low debt servicing costs. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Global rating body revises Rwanda’s growth prospects to stable

Sunday, January 29, 2023
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned debt distress for low-income countries has gone up significantly. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

IMF wary of low-income countries falling down a ‘debt cliff’

Thursday, January 26, 2023