Africa Intelligence Brief for Wednesday, February 18, 2026

2026-02-18 - 17:23

Daily Edition · Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Covering Feb 18 What matters today 1 Senegal secures funding for $485M March Eurobond repayment — Bloomberg reports Dakar raised sufficient capital via regional debt auctions; averts default on continent’s most closely watched sovereign obligation; debt at 132% of GDP; IMF programme still frozen after $11B hidden-debt