Nigeria

Following a brief period of downward pressure on the exchange rate in May 2010, the naira has again stabilised in the NGN150.00/US$ region, where we expect it to remain over the coming... 2010-07-12

BMI View: As the economic recovery continues apace, our proprietary Sovereign Risk Ratings for Sub-Saharan Africa remain broadly stable. We see Gabon as the most creditworthy sovereign... 2010-06-03

We hold to our core views on Sub-Saharan African equities, which are serving us well: We like markets that remain far below their all-time highs, especially those which have a promising... 2010-06-02

BMI View: Across the Sub-Saharan Africa region, inflation will soon bottom out and begin to rise owing to base effects, weak currencies, and buoyant economic activity. Against this... 2010-05-26

Following the death of President Umaru Yar'Adua on May 5, we highlight our core views on Nigeria. There are no immediate policy implications, since (new president) Goodluck Jonathan... 2010-05-06

We continue to like Nigerian, Ghanaian, Kenyan and Ugandan equities based on encouraging technicals as well as strong economic fundamentals. Meanwhile, caution is warranted on South... 2010-04-14

Although the mood on the ground in Lagos continues to be one of economic uncertainty, we maintain our headline real GDP growth forecast of 7.5% for 2010. This view is based on expectations... 2010-04-13