The US is reportedly weighing a ban on Nigeria’s cattle trade
US legislators have proposed halting beef and cattle exports from Nigeria to pressure armed factions associated with Fulani herders to […]
Trade
Uvira sees a revival of trade and optimism following the reopening of the DRC-Burundi border.
After being closed for over two months, the border linking the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi reopened
Gold exports help reduce Senegal’s trade gap, but $2.4bn shortfall remains.
Senegal saw significant improvement in its external accounts in 2025, yet a substantial trade deficit persisted despite strong growth in
Political scientist warns Africa risks becoming a dumping ground for surplus Chinese goods.
Lloyd G. Adu Amoah, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, has warned that the continent could
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
Morocco opens 13,000 sq km to gold and copper exploration investors.
Morocco has unveiled a major public bidding round spanning 13,000 square kilometres, marking an intensified effort to draw international capital
Côte d’Ivoire moves to review cocoa prices amid global slump, following Ghana’s lead.
Officials in Côte d’Ivoire are evaluating a potential downward revision of cocoa payments to farmers, a move similar to the
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
An audit of more than 10,000 staff is underway as part of COCOBOD’s cost-cutting measures.
An internal human resource review is set to be carried out at the Ghana Cocoa Board to verify the exact
Anas Sefrioui is investing $300 million in a high-end mixed-use development in Abidjan.
Anas Sefrioui is channeling over MAD 3 billion (approximately $300 million) into a large-scale mixed-use project in Abidjan, representing one