November 18, 2025
Africa: Sub Saharan Africa: Steady Growth Amid Fiscal Challenges
Increasing government revenue and better managing debt can help foster resilience and accelerate growth Read more »
October 03, 2025
Guinea Bissau: IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Guinea-Bissau On the Ninth Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of… Read more »
October 02, 2025
Liberia: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article Iv Consultation and Completes Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility With Liberia
Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation and the second review of the 40-month Extended Credit Facility… Read more »
September 23, 2025
Kenya: IMF Staff to Visit Kenya
Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Haimanot Teferra, mission chief for Kenya, will visit Nairobi from September 25 to October 9 to initiate… Read more »
September 11, 2025
Djibouti: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article Iv Consultation With Djibouti
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Djibouti and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a… Read more »
July 21, 2025
Somalia: Liquidation and Termination of the Administered Account for Somalia
On July 10, 2025, the IMF Executive Board approved the termination of the Administered Account for Somalia ("Somalia Administered Account" or SAA), effective August 1, 2025. The… Read more »
July 15, 2025
Mauritius: Mauritius' Economy Depends On Sustainable Public Finances
Fiscal sustainability relies on increasing revenues, reforming pensions, and spending more efficiently Read more »
July 09, 2025
Somalia: IMF Executive Board Concludes the Third Review of the Extended Credit Facility for Somalia
Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the third review of Somalia's economic reform program supported by the Extended Credit… Read more »
July 08, 2025
Africa: How to Stabilize Africa's Debt
Successful debt stabilization requires measures to strengthen public finances and institutions, alongside pro-growth structural reforms and a sound macroeconomic environment Read more »
July 07, 2025
Nigeria: How Nigeria Can Unleash Its Economic Potential
Increasing revenues, establishing an effective budget framework, and scaling up the cash transfer system can all support Nigeria's progress Read more »
July 02, 2025
Ethiopia: IMF Executive Board Completes Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (Ecf) Arrangement for Ethiopia and Concludes the 2025 Article Iv Consultation
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded today the 2025 Article IV consultation with Ethiopia[1] together with the third review of the 48-month… Read more »
June 13, 2025
Namibia: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article Iv Consultation With Namibia
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Namibia.[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff… Read more »
May 29, 2025
Togo: IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement On the Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility With Togo
Press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after meetings with the authorities of a country. The views expressed in this statement are… Read more »
May 28, 2025
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Central Bank - Leading Transformative Reform
Ethiopia has taken historic steps to address macroeconomic imbalances while fostering sustainable growth Read more »
May 17, 2025
Mozambique: Evolution and Challenges for Monetary Policy in Africa
Keynote Address for the 50th Anniversary of the Banco De Moçambique By Abebe Aemro Selassie Read more »
May 13, 2025
Angola: IMF Staff Completes 2025 Post-Financing Assessment Mission to Angola
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of… Read more »
April 28, 2025
North Africa: The IMF to Hold the Inaugural Annual Economic Research Conference On Middle East and North Africa (Mena)
Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department of the International… Read more »
April 16, 2025
Mali: IMF Executive Board Approves the Disbursement of Us $129 Million Under the Rapid Credit Facility for Mali
Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a disbursement of US$129 million (SDR 93.3 million) under the Rapid Credit Facility… Read more »
March 10, 2025
Africa: Boosting Growth and Prosperity in South Africa
Improving the business environment, strengthening governance, and reforming the labor market are among the keys to economic success Read more »
February 13, 2025
Zimbabwe: IMF Staff Completes SMP Discussion Mission to Zimbabwe
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of… Read more »










