
Namibia shifts borrowing strategy as eurobond matures
Finance Minister Erica Shafudah said the combined approach allows Namibia to settle the external bond without straining social spending or foreign-exchange reserves
FRIDAY, 20 FEBRUARY 2026, 18:42

Finance Minister Erica Shafudah said the combined approach allows Namibia to settle the external bond without straining social spending or foreign-exchange reserves

The designated 25 individuals have allegedly orchestrated attacks on Rwandan soil, inciting Rwandans to commit and finance acts of terrorism

Despite the positive developments, the King assured that his country remains committed to finding a solution where there are no winners or losers – a solution that preserves the dignity of all parties

It was suggested at peace negotiations that the airport would primarily serve humanitarian purposes to bring in aid for communities affected by the conflict

The longtime leader’s 27-year-old LGBTQI musician daughter urged Cameroonians not to vote for him

Investigations point to a circuit breaker failure, however, foul play is suspected

She fired the mines minister and took over for two days before handing the department over to the defence minister

The rebels claim they were compelled to defend civilian towns after ‘indiscriminate aggression’ by government troops

Airtel Money continues to advance financial inclusion, with customer numbers growing by 20% to 49.8 million

Opposition figures like Tendai Biti condemned the actions as ‘desperate daylight terrorism’ and an attack on the constitution

Calls mount for African solutions to respond to the vaccine cuts and the need for a broad system-wide approach to vaccine production in Africa, and for innovative financing for sustainable health systems

Tanzanian political parties are winding up their bids to win over the 37.6 million people expected to vote on Wednesday

Tanzanians are using social media to call for mass demonstrations before Wednesday’s poll

The flight showcased several sustainability initiatives, including upcycled blanket bags, headset covers and reusable cutlery to cut down on waste

The Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/Aids says the crisis is not an isolated supply-chain issue but a ‘systemic failure’ that demands urgent government intervention

He has vowed to continue his legal fight and his party is still campaigning for the election in two weeks’ time

He stood as Africa’s foremost opposition leader and a tireless champion of democracy, a moral compass whose defiance outlasted regimes, reshaped constitutions and inspired generations

Mpina filed an appeal last month against his removal from the race by the Independent National Electoral Commission

This robust growth positions the equity segment as one of Tanzania’s most profitable investment avenues

The fall of the Zimbabwean veteran leader in November 2017 and his death two years later had a negative impact on his then relatively young children

Business and economic leaders warn that diplomatic tension, tariffs and shifting global alliances could shape whether the country remains part of the renewed agreement