The World Bank is preparing a $250 million grant-funded project to support SME financing in Niger. The project aligns with Niger’s national resilience and reform strategy under the PRSP framework. The ...

Ghana may revive syndicated bank loans to finance cocoa purchases after abandoning the system in 2024. Lower global cocoa prices reduced traders’ willingness to prefinance the 2025/2026 campaign.

Gabon’s government is in negotiations with the World Bank for a $500 million loan to support the economy, according to people familiar with the matter.

Find out how bank guarantees work, why they are issued, and the process that a business normally goes through to acquire one ...

By Jibril Abdul MumuniAccra, Jan. 27, GNA – Mr Victor Yaw Asante, the Managing Director of FirstBank Ghana, says the banking industry is poised for a significant reduction in loan defaults as the ...

Farmers in the Pandamatenga region are reeling from a catastrophic 'one-in-200-years' storm that occurred on January 21, leaving over 8,000 hectares of diverse crops submerged.

Under the financing package, up to 70% of the loan will be directed to MSMEs, with at least 20% earmarked for women-owned and ...

Press Release - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved the Botswana Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience (HEPRR) Project, which will support the strengthening of the ...

Mining, banks and food-related businesses are tipped to be important sources of syndicated loan business in sub-Saharan ...

GABORONE, January 26, 2026 - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved the Botswana Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and ...

The Capricorn Group has reaffirmed its steady, unchanged strategy for Namibia and Botswana, reiterating its commitment to strengthening existing operations in both markets ...