Djibouti unveils largest ship repair yard in East Africa with $124 million backing.
Djibouti has officially opened the Djibouti Ship Repair Yard (DSRY), a milestone not only for the Horn of Africa nation
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DR Congo joins Africa’s resource control drive with major reforms to reshape gold trade.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is taking steps to strengthen oversight of one of its most profitable but poorly regulated
Côte d’Ivoire removes customs visas for Mali and Burkina Faso as Sahel bloc shifts trade routes.
Côte d’Ivoire’s customs administration has announced the immediate elimination of visa requirements previously imposed by customs officials in Mali and
US–Iran Strait of Hormuz tensions hit five key sectors, costing Africa heavily.
Shipping interruptions along the Strait of Hormuz are starting to affect African economies, putting pressure on fertiliser availability, industrial supplies
Somalia begins offshore oil exploration backed by Turkey.
Somalia is preparing to launch its first offshore oil drilling campaign, a significant milestone in its long-awaited entry into the
Zambia: Government declares fuel supply situation an emergency
As the war in the Middle East continues to drive up fuel prices, the Zambian government has called the current
African countries and the primary countries they import fuel from, including the UAE and India.
The ongoing conflict in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have caused significant disruptions in global oil
Women’s Development Bank to be launched soon — Vice President assures
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has assured that the government’s flagship Women’s Development Bank will soon be launched
Airport tax revenue shrinks by GH₵400m, misses 2025 target by 20%
Ghana’s airport tax revenue has dropped by GH₵400 million, missing its 2025 target by about 20 per cent, as the
Global food prices climb again in March, the second straight monthly rise
World food commodity prices rose in March for the second month in a row, due largely to higher energy prices