Government sets ambitious goal to increase import cover to 15 months by 2028
The Government of Ghana has unveiled a strategic initiative aimed at significantly strengthening the nation’s external buffers by increasing gross international reserves to the...
President Mahama to deliver 2026 State of the Nation Address today
President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address today, marking a key moment in Ghana’s political calendar...
AfDB and UNDP unveil US$10bn AI drive to create 40 million jobs across Africa
The African Development Bank(AfDB) and the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) have launched an ambitious initiative aimed at mobilising up to US$10 billion to accelerate...
World Economic Forum chief resigns after scrutiny over Epstein links
The head of the World Economic Forum has stepped down following criticism over past interactions with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.Børge Brende announced he would...
Nigeria expands oil portfolio with launch of Cawthorne crude exports
Nigerian National Petroleum Company is set to begin exporting a new light, sweet crude grade known as Cawthorne in March, marking another step in...
Nedbank secures approval to acquire 66 percent stake in NCBA in Kenya banking shakeup
Nedbank has obtained regulatory approval to acquire a 66 percent stake in NCBA Group, marking one of the most significant cross border banking transactions...
Lekki–Ajah road rehabilitation done early – Lagos delivers
Lekki–Ajah Road rehabilitation has reached a key milestone with the Lagos State Government completing the 9km Lagos-bound stretch from Chevron to Admiralty in only...
Atlantic Group deepens bet on Cameroon’s expanding cement industry
Atlantic Group is reinforcing its presence in Cameroon’s cement sector with a revised and expanded investment plan for its plant in Kribi, signaling confidence...
Historic win: Woman tops forty under 40 Africa awards
Paula Tabirih-Khoali makes history as first woman to claim top honor at Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2026, plus Marketing win. See why her...
Diplomatic visits Ethiopia surge: Major powers converge in Addis
Diplomatic visits Ethiopia have intensified dramatically in February 2026, with leaders from Israel, Turkey, and Italy arriving in Addis Ababa within weeks. This flurry...
Africa’s food price inflation surge: Top 10 countries hit hardest in 2026
Food price inflation is projected to surge in multiple African countries during 2026, according to fresh forecasts from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
Angola’s $4.8B Chinese loan refinery push: First big Beijing deal in years
Angola seeks $4.8 billion Chinese loan refinery for Lobito, the first major Beijing financing since 2017. Explore why this matters for energy independence, debt...
Egypt launches nationwide initiative to provide 71 million meals to vulnerable citizens
Egypt has announced a major humanitarian initiative to provide 71 million meals to vulnerable citizens across the country as part of an ambitious national...
Iran enters critical nuclear talks with US insisting deal is within reach
Negotiations between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear programme have reached a pivotal moment, with both sides preparing for a critical round...
Ahafo police arrest three young men over illegal firearms and alleged robbery Plot
The Ghana Police Service in the Ahafo Region has successfully apprehended three young men in connection with the unlawful possession of firearms and an...
IMF mission arrives in Kenya for talks on new loan programme
Kenya is preparing for a major phase of economic negotiations as a mission from the International Monetary Fund arrives in Nairobi to begin formal...
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