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Economy needs "deep reforms" says the IMF's envoy to Tunisia

Economy needs "deep reforms" says the IMF's envoy to Tunisia

The Tunisian government has asked the IMF for a bailout package, the fourth since the revolution

Power blackouts push South Africa back into recession

Power blackouts push South Africa back into recession

A recession is commonly defined as two consecutive quarters of economic decline. South Africa’s nationwide power blackouts are blamed for the ...

Egypt in talks with IMF for financial assistance

Egypt in talks with IMF for financial assistance

World Bank predicts sub-Saharan Africa recession in 2020 [Business Africa]

World Bank predicts sub-Saharan Africa recession in 2020 [Business Africa]

South Africa's economy enters 2nd recession [The Morning Call]

South Africa's economy enters 2nd recession [The Morning Call]

Food prices fall in South Africa

Food prices fall in South Africa

Ex-South Africa finance minister ends testimony at judicial hearing

Ex-South Africa finance minister ends testimony at judicial hearing

Nigeria Economy may slip back into recession-Central Bank

Nigeria Economy may slip back into recession-Central Bank

South Africa president says recession is 'transitional issue'

South Africa president says recession is 'transitional issue'

South Africa in recession for first time since 2009 as rand slumps

South Africa in recession for first time since 2009 as rand slumps

Nigerians criticise Buhari over high unemployment rates

Nigerians criticise Buhari over high unemployment rates

Africa's economic giants, Nigeria & South Africa, exit recession

Africa's economic giants, Nigeria & South Africa, exit recession

South Africa considers privatisation to counter recession

South Africa considers privatisation to counter recession

Zuma says South Africa's recession will end soon

Zuma says South Africa's recession will end soon

Nigeria's acting president signs record $23 bn 2017 budget into law

Nigeria's acting president signs record $23 bn 2017 budget into law

Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $43m cash found in empty Lagos flat

Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $43m cash found in empty Lagos flat

More headache for Zuma as South Africa slips into recession

More headache for Zuma as South Africa slips into recession

Less than 1% of Nigeria's currency is fake – Central Bank

Less than 1% of Nigeria's currency is fake – Central Bank

2016 Review: [Business] CFA Franc, recession, protests, drought and bond notes

2016 Review: [Business] CFA Franc, recession, protests, drought and bond notes

Recession: Nigeria plans tax relief for manufacturers

Recession: Nigeria plans tax relief for manufacturers

Nigeria's central bank holds rate at 14% amid worsening economic recession

Nigeria's central bank holds rate at 14% amid worsening economic recession

Nigeria's recession deepens in Q3 as oil production falls

Nigeria's recession deepens in Q3 as oil production falls

Nigeria to receive $600 million support from AfDB

Nigeria to receive $600 million support from AfDB

Why Dangote sacked 36 expats and 12 Nigerians – Downsizing not recession

Why Dangote sacked 36 expats and 12 Nigerians – Downsizing not recession

Dangote says crude oil prices won't go up, projects fertilizer self sufficiency

Dangote says crude oil prices won't go up, projects fertilizer self sufficiency

Nigeria’s foreign reserves drop to $24.74bn

Nigeria’s foreign reserves drop to $24.74bn

Nigeria doesn't need IMF and World Bank to exit recession – Dangote

Nigeria doesn't need IMF and World Bank to exit recession – Dangote

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