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Spain orders prosecutors to investigate X, Meta and TikTok over AI-generated child sexual abuse material

The Spain government has instructed prosecutors to investigate social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly hosting and spreading AI-generated child sexual abuse...

U.S. Embassy in Accra releases over 1,000 Visa appointment slots, urges Ghanaians to apply swiftly

The United States Embassy in Accra has announced the release of more than 1,000 new visa appointment slots for non-immigrant visas this week, creating...

FDA warns against use of cement in preserving beans after viral video

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against the use of cement or any unapproved substances in the preservation of beans,...

Ivory Coast cocoa piles up as exporters reject fixed farmgate price amid global market slump

Cocoa stocks in Ivory Coast are surging as exporters push back against the government’s fixed farmgate price of 2,800 CFA per kilogram. Cooperatives across...

Ghana Cocoa Board executives and senior staff take pay cuts as cocoa liquidity crisis deepens

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that its Executive Management and Senior Staff will take salary reductions in response to a deepening liquidity...

Trump lashes out at California governor’s green energy deal with UK

President Donald Trump has sharply criticised a new clean energy partnership between the United States’ largest state and the United Kingdom, accusing California Governor...

Egypt launches US$500bn “Team Africa” initiative to finance 300 development projects across the continent

Egypt has unveiled an ambitious $500 billion financing proposal aimed at accelerating development across Africa by backing nearly 300 high‑impact projects, officials said at a...

Nigeria emerges as Africa’s second-largest solar energy importer, overtaking Egypt

Nigeria has risen to become Africa’s second-largest importer of solar energy equipment, moving ahead of Egypt as demand for renewable power solutions accelerates across...

Italy and UK energy majors confirm 500 million-barrel oil discovery offshore Angola

Italy’s Eni and the United Kingdom’s BP have confirmed a significant offshore oil discovery in Angola, with preliminary estimates indicating around 500 million barrels...

Nigeria and Angola sign visa waiver to boost diplomatic mobility and continental cooperation

Nigeria and Angola have signed a visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and official/service passports, marking a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations...

Dubai tycoon Epstein emails: Port chief ousted after revelations

A sweeping disclosure from the US Justice Department has thrust Dubai tycoon Epstein emails into the global spotlight, prompting leadership upheaval at one of...

IFC deepens governance drive to secure generational transitions in Ghana’s family businesses

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the , has convened its third Family Governance Workshop in Ghana, reinforcing its strategic push to...

The Ministry of Lands reviews 8,160 lease applications across all 16 regions

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has reviewed a total of 8,160 lease applications executed or initiated across all 16 regions of Ghana,...

Car buying scams: Check the window sticker first

From dealer markups to surprise add-ons buried in paperwork, the risk of Car buying scams continues to shadow what is often the second-largest household...

WTI crude oil closes lower as U.S.–Iran talks in Oman ease immediate supply fears

West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices closed lower in the latest trading session as news of diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran...

Nvidia stock forecast: Can it really surge 332%?

A bold Nvidia stock forecast is reigniting debate on Wall Street after one prominent analyst projected that Nvidia could reach a $20 trillion market...