Search
Sign in
North Africa
Central Africa
East Africa
West Africa
Southern Africa

Senegal Returning to Regional Market With $245 Million Bond Offering

President of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live News

Brandon Orion Mensah

Brandon Mensah tracks Africa’s markets, uncovering the forces shaping investment, policy, and financial trends.
  • IMF support suspended after $7bn in hidden debt revealed
  • Dakar now relies more on local markets as yields edge higher

Senegal is returning to West Africa’s regional debt market with a CFA150 billion ($245 million) bond sale, hoping to secure budget financing after revelations of $7 billion in hidden liabilities and the suspension of its IMF programme rattled investors.

You need an active subscription to continue reading this article.

Recent Business

©️ Oando PLC
Oando Nigeria’s profit soars 164% on surging oil output and upstream gains
03/11/2025
6 hours ago
Ahmed Boulor
Read More »
Dakar, Senegal. © Pexels
Senegal aims to rein in soaring debt as oil and gas windfall nears
03/11/2025
8 hours ago
Alhousseiny Djigo
Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines commercial flight. Photo by Bornil Amin @ Unsplash
Africa’s air travel up 5.3% as continent leads global cargo growth
03/11/2025
12 hours ago
Vitalio Angula
Read More »
Stay ahead with Real time Updates

Recent Politics

Donald Trump, US President @ Pixabay
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian killings
02/11/2025
1 day ago
Kent Mensah
Read More »
US passport and visa on display. Photo by Global Residence Index @ Unsplash
Did Mali’s tough stance with the U.S. over visas pay off?
31/10/2025
3 days ago
Dulue Mbachu
Read More »
Young protestors. Photo by Oladipo Adejumo @ Unsplash
Kenyan activists missing in Uganda after Bobi Wine rally sparks outcry
30/10/2025
4 days ago
Wanderi Kamau
Read More »

Latest Posts

Latest news insights

©️ Oando PLC
Read More »
Oando Nigeria’s profit soars 164% on surging oil output and upstream gains
Dakar, Senegal. © Pexels
Read More »
Senegal aims to rein in soaring debt as oil and gas windfall nears
Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Read More »
Ivanhoe Mines surges with $31mn profit and Congo smelter growth
Ethiopian Airlines commercial flight. Photo by Bornil Amin @ Unsplash
Read More »
Africa’s air travel up 5.3% as continent leads global cargo growth
Dakar, Senegal. © Pexels
Read More »
Senegal aims to rein in soaring debt as oil and gas windfall nears
Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Read More »
Ivanhoe Mines surges with $31mn profit and Congo smelter growth
Ethiopian Airlines commercial flight. Photo by Bornil Amin @ Unsplash
Read More »
Africa’s air travel up 5.3% as continent leads global cargo growth
Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Read More »
Nigeria to issue $500mn international Sukuk to attract global investors
Copper mine. Photo by Jandira Sonnendeck @ Unsplash
Read More »
Ivanhoe Mines surges with $31mn profit and Congo smelter growth
Ethiopian Airlines commercial flight. Photo by Bornil Amin @ Unsplash
Read More »
Africa’s air travel up 5.3% as continent leads global cargo growth
Busy street of Nigeria. Photo Muhammad Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Read More »
Nigeria to issue $500mn international Sukuk to attract global investors
Donald Trump, US President @ Pixabay
Read More »
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian killings