EU pledges $256m as food insecurity and displacement worsen in the Sahel and Nigeria
The European Commission has unveiled €235 million (around $256 million) in fresh humanitarian aid for West and Central Africa, as […]
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China applauds three African states for preventing Taiwan president’s visit
Beijing on Wednesday expressed approval after three African nations declined to permit Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s aircraft to transit through
Twelve CSOs to participate in Supreme Court OSP case as amici curiae
Twelve civil society organisations have indicated their intention to seek permission from the Supreme Court to join a case involving
Saudi Arabia seeks to halt Pakistan’s $5.5bn arms deals with two African states amid strategic shift
Saudi Arabia has reportedly urged Pakistan to suspend a $1.5 billion arms agreement with Sudan and to reassess another $4
Diaspora bond initiative faces setbacks from DDEP even as remittances hit $7.8bn
Ghana’s renewed effort to mobilise diaspora financing through bond instruments is coming under increased scrutiny, as unresolved concerns from the
Chad sends troops to Haiti to support fight against gangs
Haiti continues to grapple with severe gang violence, prompting a response from international partners, including Chad, which has pledged military
Oman launches an investment bank in Angola to strengthen trade ties with Africa
Oman has introduced a new corporate investment bank in Angola as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its financial
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
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,