Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank has reviewed downwards the economic growth outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to 3.3 percent in 2022 from the initial projection of 3.6 percent in April, due to the slowdown…

Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, has arrived in Africa for his three-nation tour of the continent. He arrived in South Africa along with his entourage in the early hours of Sunday.…

Higher adoption of mobile money is driving the growth of account ownership in financial institutions particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries like Nigeria, a recent 2021 Global…

Senegal, Gabon, Uganda, Ghana and Togo are among the top five countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region that recorded the most growth in bank penetration within a period of 10 years,…

With a score of 45 percent, Nigeria has emerged as the second best in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in terms of budget transparency at the federal government level - though it ranked 65th…