More than half of African countries are either in debt distress or teetering on the edge, showing the continent’s worsening financial predicament, Executive Director-African Forum and Network on Debt ...

Some countries shy away from borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) due to the conditionalities attached to its loans. Compared to the World Bank Group, Nigeria’s debt to the IMF remains ...

Legit.ng’s Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment and the economy for over a decade. About four African countries are at risk of debt defaults as mounting debt burdens, ...

While the Nigerian Naira has faced significant depreciation in recent years due to inflation, foreign exchange shortages, and economic instability, several African countries have managed to maintain ...

1 Voting power varies on certain matters pertaining to the General Department with use of the Fund's resources in that Department. 2 Percentages of total votes (5,041,052) in the General Department ...

Namibia leads with the highest road quality index of 5.57 out of 7. Ongoing or being planned.

Krishna Srinivasan (Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF) Krishna Srinivasan is the Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department (APD). In this capacity, he oversees the institution’s work ...

Smart Africa is working with 10 African countries to align e-commerce and digital payment policies. A workshop was held in Brazzaville to kickstart the harmonization process. The $1.7 million ...

The issue is very clear, as The Guardian(UK) reported on March 25: despite its scale, 85% of Britons today do not know the full extent of Britain’s involvement in the slave trade. Over three million ...

If we look at the performance of South African primary schools in international and regional context, the results are a source of national shame. South Africa participates in a number of international ...