Weak state-owned enterprises and rising costs hinder Africa’s economic growth — IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, need to speed up private sector-driven
GH₵427m salary claim was transpositional error — Auditor-General apologises
The Office of the Auditor-General has issued an apology after a major error in its nationwide payroll audit report wrongly
BOST to lose GH¢40m from suspended margins on fuel—Deputy MD
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) stands to lose close to GH₵40 million in April alone following
Uganda’s central bank begins local gold purchases to boost reserve diversification
Uganda’s central bank has started buying gold from local producers as part of a long-anticipated plan to include bullion in
Nigeria spends close to $5bn on U.S. crude even as it exports oil globally
Between January 2024 and January 2026, Nigeria brought in about 61.7 million barrels of crude oil from the United States,
Dangote refinery eyes $11.5bn chemicals market amid import shortfall
Aliko Dangote is accelerating his expansion into petrochemicals, scaling up refinery capabilities to manufacture essential inputs for detergents and cleaning
UK-based firm plans gold exports from eastern DR Congo despite disruptions
A social enterprise headquartered in the UK is moving forward with plans to ship gold from the eastern Democratic Republic
Senegal’s ex-president Macky Sall auditions this week for UN top job
Senegal’s former president Macky Sall is one of four candidates auditioning this week for the United Nations’ top job. Sall
Iran pulls out of Islamabad peace talks after US seizes cargo ship
Tehran’s decision comes after the US Navy halted an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, in
Algeria opens new oil and gas bids as Middle East war strains markets
Algeria on Sunday launched a fresh call for international bids for hydrocarbon concessions, seeking to boost energy investment as global