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Africa Launches Own Credit Agency in Bid for Cheaper Borrowing

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The Africa Credit Ratings Agency (AfCRA), backed by the African Union after nearly a decade of talks, will judge the creditworthiness of countries, businesses and institutions. The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius was chosen as the agency's home, partly due to its established financial services industry. It aims to offer an alternative viewpoint to the "big three" global credit ratings -- Fitch, Moody's and S&P -- which have been accused in the…

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The African Union will open its own African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) on Wednesday in the capital city of Mauritius, Port Louis, as reported on the site ... 07.10.2026, PRIM

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The East African broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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