Mali Insecurity Strands Containers, Dakar Supply at Risk
More than 4,000 empty shipping containers remain stranded across Mali, as heightened insecurity on the primary trade corridor to Senegal’s […]
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BRVM Divergence Highlights Diversification in Global Slump
The BRVM, West Africa’s regional stock exchange, rose on Thursday, moving in the opposite direction to major global equity benchmarks
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South Africa National Minimum Wage Rises to R30.23 in 2026
South Africa’s National Minimum Wage (NMW) will increase to R30.23 per hour from 1 March 2026, Employment and Labour Minister
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Namibia President Denies Family Oil Industry Involvement
Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has issued a categorical denial that her family has any involvement in the country’s burgeoning oil
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Uganda Airlines CEO Out, Ethiopian Airlines Ex-CEO Eyed
Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Jenifer Bamuturaki has resigned from her position, a move attributed to sustained pressure from President Yoweri
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PAC Presses OAuGF for Timely 2023-2025 Audit Reports
Nigerian Parliamentary Committee Presses for Timely Audit Reports to Strengthen Oversight ABUJA — Nigeria’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the
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Nigeria power grid collapses again nationwide
Nigeria’s national electricity grid has collapsed for the second time in less than five days, resulting in a nationwide power
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Uganda internet shutdown claim false says regulator
A recent claim circulating on social media suggests that Uganda will enforce a second internet shutdown in January 2026, lasting
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South Africa Seeks Investment for Sustained Economic Growth
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasized the need for sustained investment and infrastructure development to ensure the country’s recent
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UAE Invests $118 Billion in Africa Tourism and Infrastructure
The United Arab Emirates has solidified its position as a leading foreign investor in Africa, with over $118 billion invested
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Liberia Leads Global Shipping Registry
Liberia has solidified its position as the world’s largest shipping registry for the third consecutive year, further widening its lead
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Ethiopia women change ethnicity for job safety
A recent study in Ethiopia has found that formal employment can lead to a significant change in how women identify