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Apple Inc.
$253.50 $5.36
Alphabet Inc.
$303.93 $6.27
NYSE Composite Index
$22,249.63 $5.09
NASDAQ Composite
$22,017.85 $21.51
S&P 500
$6,616.85 $5.02
FTSE 100
$14,053.15 $357.93
Libya oil
News
April 8, 2026

Libya’s Oil output hits decade high, approaches pre-2011 levels

WTO cotton
News
April 8, 2026

Mali boosts farm budget to US$289m in push for cotton, food output

Togo fertilizer cotton
News
April 8, 2026

Togo allocates US$8.8m for cotton fertilizer in 2026

Trump News
News
April 7, 2026

Trump warns of devastation in Iran unless Strait of Hormuz is reopened

Afreximbank Africa
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April 7, 2026

Afreximbank unveils US$10bn crisis plan to shield Africa, Caribbean from Gulf war fallout

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Morocco more than doubles renewable capacity in a decade, wind leading the way
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April 7, 2026
Cameroon says 16 nationals killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine war
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Côte d’Ivoire, DRC deepen education cooperation to tackle skills mismatch
April 5, 2026

Business

Nigeria’s aviation surge masks deeper structural gaps in Africa’s second largest market

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s second largest domestic aviation market, recording over 10.5…

April 8, 2026
Djibouti stakes its claim as Africa’s maritime repair hub with US$124m yard
April 8, 2026
Bill Ackman moves to acquire Universal Music in US$64bn bid shaking global music industry
April 8, 2026
Dangote Refinery

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery ramps exports to ease Africa’s fuel crunch

April 7, 2026
Samsung

Samsung shares soar on AI chip boom, profit guidance jumps eightfold

April 7, 2026
South Africa

South Africa private sector rebounds in March, but Iran conflict clouds outlook

April 7, 2026

Economy

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Mitsubishi, Toyota back US$147m Africa Fund to tap continent’s startups

Japanese corporate giants Mitsubishi Corp., Toyota Ventures LLC, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. have joined…

April 6, 2026

Djibouti stakes its claim as Africa’s maritime repair hub with US$124m yard

April 8, 2026

Bill Ackman moves to acquire Universal Music in US$64bn bid shaking global music industry

April 8, 2026
Dangote Refinery

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery ramps exports to ease Africa’s fuel crunch

April 7, 2026
Global Affairs

Russia and China block UN action as Strait of Hormuz crisis pushes world closer to confrontation

April 8, 2026
Technology

Solana scrambles to fix trust after US$270m breach exposes deeper cracks

April 8, 2026

Africa Highlights

Togo Burkina Faso
April 7, 2026

Togo and Burkina Faso boost coordination on Lomé-Ouagadougou corridor

Africa lawmakers
April 7, 2026

African lawmakers convene in Lomé for APF regional conference

Africa donors
April 7, 2026

Africa faces peril as donor aid cuts threaten US$66bn lifeline

Remittances to Africa
April 7, 2026

Remittances to Africa surge past US$100bn as diaspora support fuels recovery

Somalia civilians
April 2, 2026

Somalia approves policy to protect civilians in combat zones

Cairo textile
April 2, 2026

Cairo textile factory fire kills eight, injures 17

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April 8, 2026

Biya names son as Vice President raising fears of dynastic rule in Cameroon

Libya oil
News
April 8, 2026

Libya’s Oil output hits decade high, approaches pre-2011 levels

Morocco, Energy
News
April 8, 2026

Morocco more than doubles renewable capacity in a decade, wind leading the way

Togo, Animal
News
April 8, 2026

Togo boosts meat self-sufficiency to 68% in 2025, poultry leads growth

China industry
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April 7, 2026

China industrial profits jump 15.2% as early recovery faces oil shock risks

Togo Burkina Faso
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April 7, 2026

Togo and Burkina Faso boost coordination on Lomé-Ouagadougou corridor

Africa lawmakers
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April 7, 2026

African lawmakers convene in Lomé for APF regional conference

Africa donors
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April 7, 2026

Africa faces peril as donor aid cuts threaten US$66bn lifeline

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Finance

UK, Firstrand Bank
Finance
April 7, 2026

FirstRand to quit UK lender Aldermore after fresh hit from car finance scandal

Nigeria
Finance
April 7, 2026

Nigeria plans US$5bn swap with UAE bank as Iran war pressures debt markets

Finance
April 7, 2026

AUDA-NEPAD secures US$1.2bn for priority projects

Finance
April 7, 2026

Nigeria’s banking overhaul delivers capital but exposes deeper structural test

Finance Technology
April 7, 2026

Bitmine amasses 4.8 million Ethereum as NYSE listing signals institutional crypto shift

Finance
April 7, 2026

Paymentology and Bank Zero deepen digital banking push in South Africa

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Economy

Economy
April 8, 2026

DR Congo bets on tourism billions to break its dependence on minerals

Economy
April 8, 2026

Cameroon opens India trade window as SMEs push for global market access

Economy
April 8, 2026

Uganda coffee export earnings surge to US$2.4bn as global demand and prices rise

Technology Economy
April 8, 2026

Cameroon digital leaders head to GITEX Africa in Marrakech to push AI and tech cooperation agenda

Partners' Highlights

Ishmael Yamson & Associates (IY&A) launches Executive ‘Lunch & Learn’ series on Applied AI Advantage to help leaders turn AI interest into board-ready decisions

IY&A has announced the launch of its Executive Lunch & Learn Series: ‘Applied…

April 7, 2026
CIB Ghana Post-MPC policy seminar urges action to turn macroeconomic stability into jobs and growth
April 3, 2026
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April 1, 2026

Global Affairs

Global Affairs
April 8, 2026

Russia and China block UN action as Strait of Hormuz crisis pushes world closer to confrontation

Global Affairs
April 8, 2026

America’s US$11bn crypto scam crisis exposes the illusion of a safe digital frontier

US Payroll
Global Affairs
April 7, 2026

U.S. job growth beats forecasts in March, but labour market remains soft

China suppliers
Global Affairs
April 7, 2026

China suppliers warn U.S. consumers face higher prices as Hormuz disruption bites

Tech & Innovation

Technology
April 8, 2026

Anthropic’s Mythos rollout signals the start of an AI arms race the industry is not ready for

Technology
April 8, 2026

Solana scrambles to fix trust after US$270m breach exposes deeper cracks

Technology
April 8, 2026

Morocco invests US$1.2bn in AI data center as it positions itself as Africa’s emerging digital hub

Technology
April 8, 2026

Adobe moves into classrooms with free AI study tool Student Spaces

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Côte d’Ivoire keeps fuel prices stable amid rising global oil costs
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Côte d’Ivoire keeps fuel prices stable amid rising global oil costs

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Sudan battles fuel supply fears as tankers queue at Port Sudan

Malawi parliament passes five money bills to implement 2026/27 budget
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Malawi parliament passes five money bills to implement 2026/27 budget

Ghana welcomes Burkina Faso move to resume fresh tomato exports
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Ghana welcomes Burkina Faso move to resume fresh tomato exports

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Nigeria’s oil reserves edge lower as gas resources climb

Ghana airfares rise as new airport levy takes effect
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Ghana airfares rise as new airport levy takes effect

Zambia suspends fuel import taxes to ease pressure from rising global energy prices
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Zambia suspends fuel import taxes to ease pressure from rising global energy prices

IMF flags divergence and risks in low-income countries amid global uncertainty
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IMF flags divergence and risks in low-income countries amid global uncertainty

China pledges US$1.1m to boost African trade access via WTO programmes
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China pledges US$1.1m to boost African trade access via WTO programmes

Dollar strength adds pressure on Sierra Leone as inflation risks rise
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Dollar strength adds pressure on Sierra Leone as inflation risks rise

AfDB warns Africa growth faces fresh risks as Iran conflict adds pressure
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AfDB warns Africa growth faces fresh risks as Iran conflict adds pressure

Nigeria approves two new communications satellites to boost space ambitions
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Nigeria approves two new communications satellites to boost space ambitions

Opinions & Editorials

Opinion Farming For Stability
April 1, 2026

From farms to factories – The economic multiplier of controlled agriculture in Africa

Opinion What Is Wrong With Us?
April 1, 2026

When sirens become symbols of power rather than protection and emergencies

Opinion Voters & Trust
April 1, 2026

Communication, media, and religion – The new battlefield of voter trust

Opinion Sustainable Food Futures
April 1, 2026

Circular food systems – Turning agricultural waste into wealth

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