Finance
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Trump to Host Five African Leaders Amid Tariffs, Travel Bans, and Rising Tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump will host five African heads of state next week, July 9–11, in Washington for a high-profile…
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India Sends Geologists to Zambia in Bid to Secure Critical Copper and Cobalt Supplies
India has deployed a team of geologists to Zambia to explore vast deposits of copper and cobalt, two essential raw…
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Guinea record 39% surge in bauxite exports after regulatory crackdowns on major operators
Guinea’s bauxite exports hit a record 48.6 million metric tonnes in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 39% increase…
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2025 Ministry of Interior Recruitment: How to Apply for Civil Defence, Immigration, Correctional and Fire Service Jobs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the launch of its 2025 recruitment exercise for four major agencies under…
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Trump Cuts $555 Million from African Development Bank Fund
The Trump administration has announced plans to cut the United States’ entire $555 million contribution to the African Development Fund…
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Turkey discovers 20 billion barrels of oil in Somalia
Turkey has discovered an estimated 20 billion barrels of commercially viable crude oil in East Africa, marking a significant expansion…
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Tanzania bans use of US dollars, other foreign currencies for local transactions
The Bank of Tanzania has officially banned the use of all foreign currencies, including the US dollar, for domestic transactions…
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Rural Poverty in Nigeria Soars to 75.5%, World Bank Warns
A new report from the World Bank has exposed the depth of Nigeria’s poverty crisis, with 75.5% of rural dwellers…
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Burkina Faso Rolls Out 115 New Buses in Bold Push for Public Transit Reform
Burkina Faso has taken a decisive step toward transforming its public transportation system. A fleet of 115 brand-new buses has…
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Tanzania Raises Public Sector Minimum Wage From $137 to $186 Amid Economic Growth
In a major announcement during Tanzania’s Labour Day celebrations on May 1, 2025, President Samia Suluhu Hassan revealed a significant…
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