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Tunisia Nurses

February 25, 2026

Tunisia faces nursing exodus as low salaries drive 85% to leave

MTN Cameroon

February 25, 2026

MTN Cameroon transfers CFA400 million (US$655,000) in subscriber deposits to state depository

South Africa

February 25, 2026

South Africa plans legal ‘fiscal anchor’ to shore up public finances

Zimbabwe, ban exports,

February 25, 2026

Zimbabwe suspends exports of raw minerals, lithium concentrates over ‘malpractices’

IMF

February 25, 2026

International Monetary Fund mission due in Kenya for talks on new loan deal

Editor's Picks

Unsold cocoa stocks in Ivory Coast seen surging if price standoff drags on

February 25, 2026

Sonangol posts over US$750m net profit in 2025

February 25, 2026

Standard Bank kicks off 2026 Africa Markets Summit amid global uncertainty

February 24, 2026

West African Development Bank explains bond strategy amid rising regional debt issuance

February 24, 2026

Business

Cocoa Douala Francs

Ivory Coast cocoa bean exports fall 2.8% as global prices slump

Raw cocoa bean exports from Ivory Coast reached 1.011 million metric tons by…

February 25, 2026

Cape Verde digital

Cape Verde launches unified portal to streamline digital public services

February 25, 2026

DRC reopens border with Burundi as M23 withdrawal signals easing tensions

February 25, 2026

Burkina Faso’s 25% equity push at projected mega‑goldmine unfolds peacefully as talks continue with WAF

February 25, 2026

Nigeria’s Innoson Group expands to 10,000 workers as automaker drives industrial growth and agricultural support

February 25, 2026

Dangote to build Africa’s largest detergent raw material plant as refinery reaches full capacity

February 25, 2026

Economy

TLcom

TLcom secures US$70m first close for Pan-African tech fund, eyes Egypt expansion

Pan-African venture capital firm TLcom Capital has raised US$70 million in the first close of…

January 14, 2026

Cape Verde digital

Cape Verde launches unified portal to streamline digital public services

February 25, 2026

DRC Burundi

DRC reopens border with Burundi as M23 withdrawal signals easing tensions

February 25, 2026

Burkina Faso’s 25% equity push at projected mega‑goldmine unfolds peacefully as talks continue with WAF

February 25, 2026

Tunisia Nurses

Tunisia faces nursing exodus as low salaries drive 85% to leave

February 25, 2026

AFDB

AfDB launches program to strengthen Africa’s aviation sector

February 25, 2026

Africa Highlights

AFDB

February 25, 2026

AfDB launches program to strengthen Africa’s aviation sector

African Expert

February 25, 2026

African experts urge boost in output to leverage China’s zero-tariff deal

CEMAC

February 25, 2026

Central Africa forum highlights infrastructure financing, green bonds

Africa grazing land

February 25, 2026

Climate change could wipe out up to 65% of Africa’s grazing land by 2100, study warns

Stanchart Gambia

February 25, 2026

Standard Chartered books US$10m loss on Cameroon and Gambia exits

ECOWAS, Spain

February 25, 2026

ECOWAS, Spain sign US$19m cooperation deal to boost regional integration

News

February 25, 2026

Eni’s new Sinai well begins production at 1,500 barrels per day

Tunisia Nurses

February 25, 2026

Tunisia faces nursing exodus as low salaries drive 85% to leave

AFDB

February 25, 2026

AfDB launches program to strengthen Africa’s aviation sector

African Expert

February 25, 2026

African experts urge boost in output to leverage China’s zero-tariff deal

CEMAC

February 25, 2026

Central Africa forum highlights infrastructure financing, green bonds

Africa grazing land

February 25, 2026

Climate change could wipe out up to 65% of Africa’s grazing land by 2100, study warns

Dangote

February 25, 2026

Dangote signs deal to distribute up to 65 million litres of petrol daily across Nigeria

Stanchart Gambia

February 25, 2026

Standard Chartered books US$10m loss on Cameroon and Gambia exits

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The Business of: Season one, episode one

Finance

Afreximbank, Cameroon

February 25, 2026

Afreximbank expands investment in Cameroon with US$1bn support since 2024

Nigerian Banks

February 25, 2026

20 Nigerian banks raise N4.05 trillion (US$12.5bn) ahead of recapitalisation deadline

Nigeria, Investors,

February 25, 2026

Investors lose US$740m as Nigerian Exchange reacts to MPC rate cut

South African Rand

February 25, 2026

South African rand firms ahead of national budget

February 25, 2026

Sub-Saharan Africa’s financial systems show resilience amid geopolitical tensions

February 25, 2026

Afreximbank expands footprint in Cameroon with CFA600bn (US$968m) financing drive

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Economy

Sugar exports, Tanzania

February 25, 2026

As sugar imports surge, Tanzania seeks investors to revive domestic output

Kenya Central Bank

February 25, 2026

Kenya’s central bank seeks clearer fintech rules as sector attracts billions

February 25, 2026

Offshore investors snap up South African stocks and bonds as capital inflows strengthen market sentiment

February 25, 2026

Coffee-growing countries face rising heat that threatens global supply

Partners' Highlights

Airport

Odarteifio commends prompt restoration of Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24 February 2026 RENAMING OF KOTOKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT…

February 25, 2026

Old Mutual Ghana celebrates top performers at the 2025 annual sales gala

February 23, 2026

Ghanaian designer Natalia Dzidulali Attivor of ELEDZINE brand showcases sustainable phygital fashion innovation on global stage

February 18, 2026

Global Affairs

US-China

February 25, 2026

U.S. Supreme Court ruling weakens Trump tariffs, boosts China ahead of April summit

February 25, 2026

Google to build Minnesota data center powered by solar, wind and battery storage

February 25, 2026

Reform UK pledges ICE-style deportation agency and exit from human rights treaties

February 25, 2026

EU demands clarity after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Trump tariffs

Tech & Innovation

Paypal

February 25, 2026

PayPal jumps nearly 7% as stripe explores acquisition options

February 25, 2026

OpenAI turns to consulting giants to accelerate enterprise adoption of its Frontier AI platform

February 25, 2026

Anthropic alleges Chinese AI firms mined Claude as US weighs tighter chip export controls

February 25, 2026

MTN Ghana and Thrive and Shine champion AI literacy to bridge the digital divide

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US Embassy Urges World Cup Visitors to Carry Passports at All Times

US Embassy Urges World Cup Visitors to Carry Passports at All Times

US Embassy explains guidelines for Visa applications.

US Embassy explains guidelines for Visa applications.

Forty Under 40 Africa Awards - A Solidarity Message from Acting South Africa Ambassador to Ghana

Forty Under 40 Africa Awards - A Solidarity Message from Acting South Africa Ambassador to Ghana

Forty Under 40 Africa Awards - A Solidarity Message from Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Ghana

Forty Under 40 Africa Awards - A Solidarity Message from Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Ghana

The Forty Under 40 Africa Awards

The Forty Under 40 Africa Awards

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Prof Lumumba

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Prof Lumumba

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - CEO, Telecel Group

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - CEO, Telecel Group

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Ghana’s Minister for the Interior

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Ghana’s Minister for the Interior

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Day 3 - Journalist, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Day 3 - Journalist, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo

Africa Prosperity Dialogue 2026 - Ghanaian Music Artist, Stonebwoy

Africa Prosperity Dialogue 2026 - Ghanaian Music Artist, Stonebwoy

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Day 3 - Mr Eazi

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Day 3 - Mr Eazi

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Ghana's Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang

Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 - Ghana's Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang

Opinions & Editorials

February 25, 2026

Billionaire’s club – Dancing with the devil

February 25, 2026

Voters & Trust: Delegate systems, internal voting, and the architecture of trust

February 25, 2026

Agency banking and ATMs in Africa: Complementary channels or competitive substitutes?

Opinion What Is Wrong With US?

February 25, 2026

What is wrong with us? When filth becomes our normal