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East Africa’s financial markets for a better part of 2024 witnessed monetary tightening as inflation remained elevated. Steady efforts by Central Bank Governors have seen the fight on inflation subside. 

East Africa: Regional markets outlook stronger as inflation cools

Kenya and Afreximbank are set to sign a landmark agreement of $3 billion to support the country’s development agenda. 

Kenya & Afreximbank to sign $3bn to support development agenda

The COP29 and G20 Summit were pivotal for Africa, tackling key issues of climate finance, economic reforms, and sustainable development. 

Assessing impact of COP29 & G20 Summit on Africa's development goals

As the dust slowly settles after a whirlwind for Indian based firm, Adani Group, the company’s stocks have taken a hit with total value of $15 billion being shed off since the U.S Government accused the company of bribery allegations. 

Bichachi: Adani will need to revisit Africa operations

Rwanda is upping the ante with the country continuing to ease the cost of doing business through it’s new national investment strategy. 

Rwanda bets on driving investments portfolio to $4.6bn

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and the Adani Group have been facing intense scrutiny this week following bribery allegations made by the U.S. government. 

What next for multi-billion projects after Adani bribery probe

In 2024, Africa's coffee market has shown resilience despite global price and quality challenges, positioning itself as a key player in the international coffee trade. 

Africa's coffee market trends & women's potential in the trade

CNBC Africa’s Tabitha Muthoni spoke to David Rutikanga, Managing Director of Luxe Horizons Africa about Rwanda’s booming tourism industry in 2024. 

Luxe Horizons Africa on luxury & sustainable tourism in Rwanda

Axian Energy has secured €84 million in debt financing from the Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), the Dutch Development Bank (FMO), and Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) to develop a 60 MW solar farm. 

Axian Energy's €84mn financing for Kolda solar farm in Senegal

Rwanda is diversifying investment options for investors as the country showcases other emerging towns outside the capital. 

Trade & Industry Minister Prudence Sebahizi on increasing Rwanda’s economic attractiveness

Rwanda has revised upwards inflation projections for 2025 with overall inflation estimated at 5.8 per cent for 2025 as food inflation is tipped to soar owing to climate change which may impact harvest and thus taking up food inflation.  

Rwanda revises inflation expectations for 2025 to 5.8%

Rwanda’s capital markets have kicked off the week with a strong start as equities rallied as the year end draws near. 

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