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• Egypt to delay second international bond issuance: minister
• Egypt seeks LE360bn private sector infrastructure investments this year: Minister
• Egyptian pound steady at dollar sale, stronger on parallel market
• Ecobank increases lending to agric sector
• GOIL absorbs huge subsidy on fuel prices
• Fitch rates Ghana's partially guaranteed notes 'BB-'
• Gov't to issue GHC1.5b bond Thursday
• World Bank President lauds government efforts to stabilize economy
• AfDB to release $100m to boost infrastructure, agric sector
• Bank of Ghana pays 24.5 pct yield for 1.35 bln cedi bond
• Kenya regulator missed "malpractice" at Imperial: central bank
• Uchumi Supermarkets to sell properties to raise capital
• Kenyan shilling strengthens ahead of bond auction
• Value of coffee sold at Kenyan auction falls 18 pct in 2014/15
• Forte Oil Posts N4.28bn Profit After Tax in Nine Months
• Ecobank raises $125m long term funding, trade facilities
• Barclays' plan to delist Nigerian bond worries operators
• SEC seeks greater share of $2tn Islamic funds
• Nigerian insurance industry will expand despite economic slowdown
• Nigerian insurance industry will expand despite economic slowdown
• Oil sector contributes N1.78trn to Q2 GDP
• Nigeria to Raise Electricity Rates Up to 40% as Costs Increase
• Nigeria raises 138.2 bln naira in T-bills at lower yields
• Nigeria raises 138.2 bln naira in T-bills at lower yields
• Nigeria raises 138.2 bln naira in T-bills at lower yields
• Shilling woes lower Q2 industrial output
• Shilling woes lower Q2 industrial output
• Tourist arrivals lift Tanzania's exports
• Tanzania's current account gap narrows 16.6 pct in year to August
• Kagem shareholders in windfall
• Zambia president says to protect consumers as maize meal prices jump
• Zambia's kwacha sheds 1 pct versus dollar as commodity prices sink
• ZB Holdings to raise $5m through agro bills
• Telone Engages Govt On Debt Takeover
• Fidelity shareholders approve Langford purchase, ROI seen at 250pct
• Govt to reduce electricity tariffs for mining sector
• US donates $21 m to improve food security
• Zim-SA trade deficit falls 34pct on higher mineral exports
• Zim-SA trade deficit falls 34pct on higher mineral exports