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March 12, 2026

Middle East conflict triggers largest-ever oil supply disruption, IEA warns

Courier Services

March 12, 2026

Ghana orders crackdown on unlicensed courier services starting April 1

South Africa surplus

March 12, 2026

South Africa posts first current account surplus in over two years in Q4

South Africa

March 12, 2026

South Africa summons new US envoy over ‘undiplomatic remarks’

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March 12, 2026

DRC launches audit of US$9bn Sino-Congolese Sicomines mining partnership

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Mali sets up special brigade to crack down on illegal gold mining

March 12, 2026

Oil climbs as Iran steps up attacks on Gulf shipping

March 12, 2026

Mauritania cuts phone taxes but new digital controls spark access concerns

March 11, 2026

Orange Guinea expands ‘Hello Women’ programme to train women for tech careers

March 11, 2026

Business

Burkina Faso Agriculture World bank

Burkina Faso secures US$215.9m World Bank funding for agricultural transformation

Burkina Faso has secured US$215.9 million in financing from the World Bank to…

March 12, 2026

Morocco Agadir, Germany Fes

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

March 12, 2026

Zimbabwe seeks US$200 million to launch telecoms satellite

March 12, 2026

Gebeya partners with InterNetX to expand domain access for African digital entrepreneurs

March 12, 2026

Canyon Resources shareholders block Afriland investment in Cameroon’s Minim Martap bauxite project

March 12, 2026

Oracle shares surge as earnings beat expectations and cloud demand accelerates

March 12, 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 12, 2026

Morocco Agadir, Germany Fes

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

March 12, 2026

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe seeks US$200 million to launch telecoms satellite

March 12, 2026

Gebeya partners with InterNetX to expand domain access for African digital entrepreneurs

March 12, 2026

Namibia Inflation

Namibia’s annual inflation slows to 2.4% in February

March 12, 2026

Namibia Film

Namibia’s Film Week opens in Windhoek with more than 150 African films

March 12, 2026

Africa Highlights

Namibia Film

March 12, 2026

Namibia’s Film Week opens in Windhoek with more than 150 African films

Afriland Bank Cameroon

March 12, 2026

Afriland First Bank and Visa partner to boost digital payments in Cameroon

MTN Huawei

March 12, 2026

MTN expands Huawei partnership to deploy AI-driven telecom networks in Africa

Microsoft, Education Plus

March 12, 2026

Microsoft, Education Plus launch free AI training platform for African youth

Morocco Agadir, Germany Fes

March 12, 2026

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

Egypt India Germany

March 12, 2026

Egypt pushes for Stronger Economic Ties with Germany and India Amid Investment Drive

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Economy

Mining Veteran Campbell Baired

March 12, 2026

Mining veteran Campbell Baird joins Asante to oversee Ghana mine ramp-up

Mediterrania Capital Partners Morocco

March 12, 2026

Mediterrania Capital Partners raises US$40.5m for Morocco real estate fund

March 12, 2026

Mauritania secures US$1bn trade finance deal to boost economic growth

March 12, 2026

China–Ghana trade reaches record US$14.1bn as economic partnership deepens

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

India Inflation

March 12, 2026

India inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks mount

UK, Ban Social media

March 12, 2026

UK regulators urge social media firms to strengthen child safety protections

Oil Tankers Strait of Hormuz Ship

March 12, 2026

Three more ships struck in Gulf as Iran warns oil could hit US$200

Iran Supreme Leader

March 12, 2026

Iran’s Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed to pressure enemies

Tech & Innovation

March 12, 2026

Zoom unveils AI powered office suite as meeting avatars and deepfake detection tools roll out

March 12, 2026

Zambia to pilot artificial intelligence integration in national education system

Business Technology

March 12, 2026

Gebeya partners with InterNetX to expand domain access for African digital entrepreneurs

March 12, 2026

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection tool to protect politicians journalists and public officials

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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

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?