DAKAR (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund and Cameroon have reached a staff-level agreement that will give the country access…
Nigeria’s Atiku joins calls to extend deadline on old banknotes
LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigerian opposition presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar urged the central bank on Saturday to extend a Jan. 31…
Yellen says South Africa needs action to maintain energy transition momentum
By Andrea Shalal JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa needs concrete action soon if it is to maintain momentum on an energy…
Yellen lauds Ford’s 100-year history in South Africa, flags more investments
By Andrea Shalal SILVERTON, South Africa (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday lauded the Ford Motor Co’s…
Boeing pleads not guilty to fraud charge in 737 MAX arraignment
By Sheila Dang and David Shepardson FORT WORTH, Texas/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing Co pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a 737…
Global 2023 economic view downgraded, at odds with market optimism
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) -Global economic growth is forecast to barely clear 2% this year, according to a Reuters…
U.S. safety board chair rebukes Ethiopia over Boeing 737 MAX report
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has faulted Ethiopia’s final report into the March…
Relatives of 737 MAX crash victims seek monitor for Boeing after plea deal
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Relatives of people killed in two fatal 737 MAX crashes asked a U.S. judge on Wednesday…
Exclusive-Equinor joins Western oil firms’ retreat from Nigeria -sources
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor has launched the sale of its stake in an offshore Nigerian oilfield,…
China tells US to fix its own debt problems after Yellen Africa remarks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called China a “barrier” to debt reform in Africa this week,…