International
Retirement wealth thieves: Why the first 5 years can make or break your future
The biggest retirement wealth thieves often strike during the first five years after leaving the workforce. This early phase of retirement, sometimes called the...
U.S. jobs report signals stronger economy
The latest U.S. jobs report revealed a stronger-than-expected expansion in employment, highlighting continued resilience in the American labor market as the economy enters 2026....
FAA grounds El Paso Airport for 10 days over security concerns, citing cross-border vulnerabilities
In an extraordinary and highly disruptive action, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has grounded all flights at El Paso International Airport in Texas...
Cameroon tightens gold controls: Major permits revoked in nationwide mining reform
Cameroon is taking decisive action to tighten oversight and control of its gold sector, a move that has seen authorities revoke non-compliant artisanal and...
Coca-Cola 2026 outlook jolts investors as growth shifts under pressure
Coca-Cola 2026 outlook concerns moved markets on Tuesday as the company’s shares slid after management signaled slower growth ahead despite stronger-than-expected quarterly revenue. Investors...
African experts convene in Lomé to advance climate-sensitive tax policies
From 9 to 13 February 2026, Lomé, the capital of Togo, became a central hub for African fiscal policy dialogue with a high-level regional...
Africa’s US$29.5tn minerals can drive industrial growth
Africa holds an estimated US$29.5 trillion in mine-site mineral value, accounting for roughly 20 percent of global mineral wealth, yet the continent continues to...
The IAEA and OCP Group partner to strengthen global food security
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and OCP Group have entered into a five-year strategic partnership aimed at accelerating scientific innovation to support sustainable...
Trump threatens to block opening of US-Canada Gordie Howe International Bridge amid rising trade tensions
President Donald Trump has issued a dramatic threat to block the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge a major infrastructure project linking...