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Ghana's economy

March 17, 2026

Ghana’s GDP per capita rises sharply as non-oil sectors drive growth

Nigeria inflation

March 17, 2026

Nigeria’s food inflation returns to double digits, rising to 12.12% in February

Oil prices

March 17, 2026

Oil rebounds on Hormuz disruption as Iran war fuels supply fears

World Bank Ghana

March 17, 2026

Ghana seals US$300m World Bank education deal

Starlink Central African Republic

March 17, 2026

Starlink launches in Central African Republic, targets nationwide coverage despite cost hurdles

Editor's Picks

DR Congo approves US-backed Chemaf takeover, financing questions linger

March 17, 2026

Morocco tops Africa in 2026 intellectual property index as continent lags

March 17, 2026

Nigeria receives full PSC profits as Tinubu’s executive order takes effect

March 16, 2026

NCAA summons Air Peace over Abuja–London flight disruption

March 16, 2026

Business

Ghana Agritech

Ghana launches AgriTech hub to accelerate digital transformation in farming

Ghana has launched a new innovation platform aimed at advancing digital solutions in…

March 17, 2026

Dangote seals US$4.2bn gas deal with Chinese firm to power Ethiopia fertilizer megaproject

March 17, 2026

Starlink expands into Central African Republic as Iran blackout sparks global calls for access

March 17, 2026

South African AI startup Yazi raises funding at US$1.6m valuation to expand WhatsApp research platform

March 17, 2026

African startups raise US$575m in early 2026 as fintech dominance begins to slow

March 17, 2026

Volvo exits US market for EX30 amid tariffs and shifting EV landscape

March 17, 2026

Economy

Morocco Agadir, Germany Fes

New direct flights to Agadir and Fès boost Germany–Morocco air links

Discover Airlines, the leisure carrier of the Lufthansa Group, plans to expand its network to…

March 14, 2026

Dangote seals US$4.2bn gas deal with Chinese firm to power Ethiopia fertilizer megaproject

March 17, 2026

Starlink expands into Central African Republic as Iran blackout sparks global calls for access

March 17, 2026

South African AI startup Yazi raises funding at US$1.6m valuation to expand WhatsApp research platform

March 17, 2026

Orange Botswana

Orange Botswana, SEZA partner to modernize digital infrastructure in special economic zones

March 17, 2026

Libya pipeline

Libya brings new gas pipeline online to strengthen domestic supply

March 17, 2026

Africa Highlights

Women in Africa economy

March 17, 2026

Women drive Africa’s US$59bn creative economy amid persistent financing gaps

Deutsch Bank, BII,

March 17, 2026

BII and Deutsche Bank launch US$150m trade finance facility for Africa

Ivory Coast Starlink

March 17, 2026

Côte d’Ivoire leverages Starlink and U.S. support to expand digital ambitions

Gabon Congo Kabala

March 17, 2026

Gabon opens Kabala border post to boost trade with Republic of Congo

Burundi Africa

March 17, 2026

African Girls can code returns to Burundi to train young women

Lagos Africa

March 17, 2026

Lagos to host Africa Blockchain, DeFi and Web3 Summit 2026

News

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The Business of: Season one, episode one

Economy

Burkina Faso Tomatoes

March 17, 2026

Burkina Faso suspends tomato exports to strengthen domestic processing industry

Libya pipeline

March 17, 2026

Libya brings new gas pipeline online to strengthen domestic supply

Ghana's economy

March 17, 2026

Ghana’s GDP per capita rises sharply as non-oil sectors drive growth

Cashew

March 17, 2026

Togo mandates local processing quota for cashew sector

Partners' Highlights

Goldkey

Goldkey Properties opens Ghana’s latest institutional-grade REIT

Goldkey Properties LTD, a part of the CH Group, has officially launched Rangoon…

March 12, 2026

Advans Ghana honours clients for consistent savings in nationwide promotional awards

March 9, 2026

CBI Ghana hits global milestone as President John Mahama commissions world’s largest calcined clay plant

March 9, 2026

Global Affairs

March 17, 2026

South Korea fines Bithumb US$24m and orders partial suspension over money laundering breaches

March 17, 2026

Sri Lanka introduces four day work week as Iran war disrupts oil and gas supplies

March 17, 2026

Bank of America reaches settlement with Jeffrey Epstein survivors in civil abuse lawsuit

Morocco

March 16, 2026

Morocco emerges as top summer 2026 travel destination

Tech & Innovation

Business Technology

March 17, 2026

Starlink expands into Central African Republic as Iran blackout sparks global calls for access

March 17, 2026

Prembly launches FraudLens platform to strengthen fintech fraud detection across Africa

Business Technology

March 17, 2026

South African AI startup Yazi raises funding at US$1.6m valuation to expand WhatsApp research platform

March 17, 2026

Apple unveils MacBook Neo alongside iPhone 17e and iPhone 17

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

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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

Opinion Voters & Trust

March 12, 2026

Fairness inside political parties – The hidden source of external trust

Opinion Farming For Stability

March 12, 2026

The forex drain – How food imports are quietly weakening African currencies

Opinion What Is Wrong With Us?

March 12, 2026

When public urination and defecation become normal, and dignity becomes optional

March 4, 2026

The capital question: Can Africa fund its own transformation?