FeaturedFinanceAfrican Union launches own credit rating agency to take on Moody’s, S&P and FitchInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 12, 2026October 11, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 12, 2026October 11, 2026 AfCRA opens in Mauritius promising context-driven assessments of sovereign and corporate risk, but it has no ratings and no track record yet... Read more
FeaturedTradingAfrica faces food security strain as Iran conflict rattles tradeIFM CorrespondentApril 7, 2026April 6, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentApril 7, 2026April 6, 2026 Food prices are being felt mainly by vulnerable African households, given the fact that most countries are still growing at rates below pre-COVID levels... Read more