First major shipment opens China’s $200bn fruit market to South Africa.
South Africa has dispatched its inaugural shipment of stone fruit to China, signaling a major step forward in agricultural trade […]
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TOR denies shutdown reports, targets 45,000 barrels per day output
The management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has dismissed reports that the refinery has shut down due to a
Gold production drives growth in Burkina Faso, unlocking $33 million IMF support.
The International Monetary Fund has released approximately $33.2 million to Burkina Faso following the fourth review of the country’s Extended
Nigeria and South Africa emerge as top players in the $300 billion stablecoin market.
Nigeria and South Africa are emerging as Africa’s frontrunners in stablecoin adoption, with businesses and consumers increasingly using dollar-linked digital
Mahama signs 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into Law
President John Dramani Mahama has signed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law, paving the way for the full implementation
Cement giant Dangote sets record as first to list commercial papers on NGX.
Dangote Cement Plc has made history as the inaugural company to list Commercial Papers (CPs) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited
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
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