Ivory Coast eyes cocoa price slash after Ghana’s 28.6% cut
Ivory Coast is considering reducing the guaranteed farm gate price paid to its cocoa farmers to align with Ghana, as […]
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Mahama Calls for Greater Ghanaian Involvement in Mining Beyond Raw Exports
President John Dramani Mahama has emphasized the need for Ghana to deepen domestic participation in the country’s extractive sector, urging
Nigeria Misses OPEC Targets, Forfeiting $1.31 Billion as Production Challenges Persist
Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, missed its OPEC production targets for nine months in 2025 and again in January 2026,
Zambia has shut its borders to South African livestock following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
Zambia has suspended all imports of South African livestock and related products after a widespread foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak prompted
Nigeria and Angola agree on visa waiver to boost diplomatic travel across Africa.
Nigeria and Angola have formalised a visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and official passports, marking a significant step
A 500-million-barrel oil reserve has been uncovered in Angola by leading Italian and UK energy firms.
Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP have announced a new offshore oil find in Angola, estimated at 500 million barrels,
Nigerian banks approach the final phase of their recapitalisation push.
Nigeria’s banks are entering the last stage of their recapitalisation efforts, with lenders accelerating capital-raising activities ahead of the Central
Ghana and Turkey boost partnership on security and migration.
Ghana’s Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, visited Ankara to meet his Turkish counterpart, Mustafa Çiftçi, discussing stronger cooperation on security, emergency response, and migration.
Swiss wealth firm Pictet makes its Africa debut after 220 years.
In a landmark move, Banque Pictet & Cie SA has launched its first office in Africa, positioning itself to tap
EU reopens doors to Ugandan aquaculture, paving way for $600 million export target.
A significant boost to Uganda’s export ambitions has come with formal approval to supply farmed finfish and other aquaculture products