Africa must shape the future of global finance, not just follow — BoG Governor
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has urged African policymakers and industry leaders to
Oil prices fall and stocks rise on Iran war deal hopes.
Global oil prices have declined while equity markets climbed after reports emerged that the United States and Iran are nearing
Dangote highlights higher shipping costs between Lagos and Accra than Spain to Lagos
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest individual, has pointed out that transporting goods from Lagos to Accra can cost more than shipping
DR Congo seeks stake in $270m Zambia power project amid mining energy shortages
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are weighing the option of acquiring a stake in a $270 million cross-border
Türkiye, Kenya sign defense cooperation agreement at major Istanbul defense expo
Türkiye and Kenya signed a defense cooperation agreement Wednesday during the SAHA 2026 International Defense and Aerospace Exhibition in Istanbul.
US pauses naval escorts through Hormuz as progress made on peace deal, Trump says
Trump said the decision had been taken following a request by Pakistan and other countries, but added that the blockade
Roads Ministry to recover US$30 million from Indian contractor JMC over abandoned project
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has announced that the Ministry will initiate legal proceedings to recover
Election outcome in Central African Republic held up amid strike action
A strike by workers at the National Election Authority (ANE) has halted the release of election results in the Central
Ghana’s reference rate drops to 10.03%, signaling lower borrowing costs ahead.
A slight drop in the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) to 10.03% for May 2026 has been confirmed by the Ghana
Mozambique plans to join Africa’s mining boom with a 15% state stake and export restrictions.
Mozambique is seeking greater authority over its extensive mineral resources, putting forward major changes that would give the government at