Ethiopia has launched its first securities exchange in decades, aiming to attract private investment and liberalize its economy under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s reforms.
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The 2024 elections in southern Africa marked a significant shift, as liberation parties struggled to maintain power amidst growing economic dissatisfaction and demands for reform from a younger electorate.
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Voters in Botswana have ousted the long-ruling Botswana Democratic Party, granting power to the opposition Umbrella for Democratic Change.
Botswana Democratic Party loses power for first time in 58 years Read More »
As part of its economic reform agenda, Ethiopia has resumed the partial privatization of Ethio Telecom, offering 10% of its shares to the public.
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Egypt’s government has announced a substantial increase in electricity prices, affecting millions of households.
Egypt cuts subsidies, boosts electricity prices by up to 50% Read More »
Ivory Coast secures a $574 million loan from the IMF to support economic reforms and a new climate action plan.
Ivory Coast secures $574 million IMF loan Read More »
Senegal’s former opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye, jailed just weeks before the election, is sworn in as the country’s youngest president.
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Detained opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s supporters rally for his release before Senegal’s March 24th election.
Senegal’s Faye hits campaign in Senegal despite detention Read More »
Senegal’s upcoming election features an opposition candidate with a bold economic plan.
Opposition vows new currency, renegotiate contracts in Senegal Read More »
The European Union provided Tunisia with €150 million to support its budget, promote financial stability, and encourage economic reforms as the North African country grapples with a financial crisis.
Tunisia receives $150 million from EU for reforms Read More »
