Economy & Business
African Union Targets Financial Reforms at 2026 World Bank Meetings
The African Union will advocate for structural changes to the global financial system during the 2026 International Mone…
Economy & Business
Niger Tightens Uranium Control, Testing New Mining Model
Niger has moved to tighten state control over its uranium sector while simultaneously seeking fresh investment to suppor…
Economy & Business
Africa Urged to Strengthen Budget Oversight Through Parliamentary Budget Offices
African parliaments face a direct call to reinforce their control over public finances by establishing well-resourced an…
Economy & Business
Nigeria and US Sign Mining Framework to Boost Investment
Nigeria and the United States signed a framework agreement on Wednesday to deepen American investment in the West Africa…
Economy & Business
Nigeria’s NITDA, NDPC and Galaxy Backbone Back CyFrica 2026 as Leading Cybersecurity Summit Returns
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), an…
Economy & Business
African and Global Leaders Gather in New York for Unstoppable Africa 2026
More than 2,000 African and global business leaders, alongside heads of state, will convene in New York on September 20-…
Economy & Business
Teleperformance Kenya Faces Workers’ Rights Allegations With Mediation Deadline
Teleperformance Kenya is facing formal allegations regarding workers’ rights, with the company given a three-month windo…
Economy & Business
Cameroon Floods Douala as Storm Warning Intensifies
Douala, the economic engine of Cameroon, woke up to submerged streets and stalled commerce after heavy rains swept throu…
Economy & Business
Algeria Pivots to Industry, Exits Oil Dependency Trap
Algeria has officially declared its exit from decades of heavy reliance on oil and gas, launching a comprehensive econom…
Economy & Business
Sudan Currency Collapses as Food Prices Surge Beyond Reach
Sudan’s currency continues its steep decline against the dollar, pushing basic necessities out of reach for millions of …
Economy & Business
UN Panel Demands African Reparations — Legacy of Slavery Drives Inequality
A UN committee has formally called on member states to adopt comprehensive reparations for people of African descent, ar…
Economy & Business
AfCFTA Unleashes Cross-Border Textile Boom for Nigeria and Africa
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is fundamentally reshaping the textile and clothing sector by providing…