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Apple Inc.
$255.92 $0.29
Alphabet Inc.
$294.46 $0.44
NYSE Composite Index
$22,193.86 $13.14
NASDAQ Composite
$21,879.18 $38.23
S&P 500
$6,582.69 $7.37
FTSE 100
$13,777.99 $94.39
IMF
News
April 4, 2026

Mauritania’s Zeine Zeidane appointed director of IMF Africa department

West Africa cashew
News
April 4, 2026

West Africa’s cashew value-addition drive faces setback as semi-processed exports rise

Burkina Faso gold
News
April 4, 2026

Burkina Faso’s trade surplus jumps to US$1.6bn in Q4 2025 as gold exports surge

Kenya Tourists
News
April 3, 2026

Kenya sees 9 percent rise in foreign tourist arrivals in 2025

Morocco,AI
News
April 3, 2026

Morocco sets US$10bn AI target by 2030 amid implementation challenges

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Cameroon, Switzerland sign MoU to position Obala Institute as Central Africa Agric-research hub
April 4, 2026
Ghana, Zimbabwe sign 10 deals to boost trade, energy and tourism
April 3, 2026
Coca-Cola to invest US$1bn in South Africa following Nigeria expansion
April 3, 2026
Oil surges 13% after Trump threat fuels fresh Iran war fears
April 2, 2026

Business

Hilton accelerates Africa expansion with record deals and plans for over 100 new hotels

Global hospitality giant Hilton is significantly ramping up its expansion across Sub-Saharan Africa,…

April 4, 2026
Hilton accelerates Africa expansion with record deals and plans for over 100 new hotels
April 4, 2026
AXA Mansard posts strong revenue growth but profits plunge in 2025 amid forex pressures
April 4, 2026

Stellantis recalls thousands of vehicles in Spain over potential fire risk

April 3, 2026

Amazon introduces 3.5% surcharge as fuel and logistics costs climb

April 3, 2026
Egypt mining and marble

Egypt seeks to lift marble and granite exports to US$1bn a year

April 2, 2026

Economy

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Africa

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…

March 31, 2026

Hilton accelerates Africa expansion with record deals and plans for over 100 new hotels

April 4, 2026

AXA Mansard posts strong revenue growth but profits plunge in 2025 amid forex pressures

April 4, 2026

Stellantis recalls thousands of vehicles in Spain over potential fire risk

April 3, 2026
News

Togo receives US$2.69m China rice donation as food security pressures deepen

April 4, 2026
Business

Hilton accelerates Africa expansion with record deals and plans for over 100 new hotels

April 4, 2026

Africa Highlights

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

Cape Verde WHO
April 2, 2026

Cape Verde, WHO sign US$2.46m work plan to strengthen health sector

April 2, 2026

China’s zero-tariff policy seen as boost to Ghana’s industrial growth

Cedi,Shilling
April 2, 2026

Cedi, shilling seen under pressure as Middle East tensions unsettle African FX markets

US deportees Uganda
April 2, 2026

Uganda receives first 12 deportees from U.S. under migration deal

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IMF
News
April 4, 2026

Mauritania’s Zeine Zeidane appointed director of IMF Africa department

News
April 4, 2026

Togo receives US$2.69m China rice donation as food security pressures deepen

News
April 4, 2026

IMF appoints Mauritania’s Zeidane to lead Africa Department amid rising financing pressures

News
April 4, 2026

US deports eight African origin migrants to Uganda under new third country deal

Switzerland and Cameroon
News
April 4, 2026

Cameroon, Switzerland sign MoU to position Obala Institute as Central Africa Agric-research hub

News
April 4, 2026

U.S. targets Morocco as strategic drone hub in Africa security expansion

News
April 3, 2026

Ghana, Zimbabwe sign 10 deals to boost trade, energy and tourism

Coca Cola
News
April 3, 2026

Coca-Cola to invest US$1bn in South Africa following Nigeria expansion

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Finance

Finance
April 4, 2026

Eni secures US$579m EIB loan to transform Sannazzaro refinery into biofuel hub

Finance
April 4, 2026

Ethereum Foundation accelerates US$93m ether staking push toward 70,000 ETH target

Finance
April 3, 2026

Flutterwave secures Nigerian banking licence to reshape Africa’s digital finance landscape

Finance
April 3, 2026

Ripple XRP edges toward national bank status

Nigeria
Finance
April 2, 2026

Nigeria turns to US$5bn swap deal as high global borrowing costs squeeze funding options

Central Bank Nigeria
Finance
April 2, 2026

Nigeria manufacturers grapple with borrowing costs as high as 60% despite rate cut

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Economy

Economy
April 4, 2026

Egypt central bank holds interest rates steady amid inflation concerns

Economy
April 3, 2026

Burkina Faso gold expansion set to power West African Resources’ record output in 2026

Economy
April 3, 2026

Malawi steps into rare earth spotlight after major Australian backed investment

Economy
April 3, 2026

Cameroon moves to boost SME growth through digital trade partnership with ITC

Partners' Highlights

CIB Ghana Post-MPC policy seminar urges action to turn macroeconomic stability into jobs and growth

Bankers, policy experts and industry leaders have urged deliberate steps to convert Ghana’s…

April 3, 2026
Chalom Hights
Chalom Hights empowers young girls through ElevateHer mass mentorship programme in Ejisu municipality
April 1, 2026
Fido
Fido wins six major honours at 5th Ghana Fintech Award
March 31, 2026

Global Affairs

Global Affairs
April 4, 2026

Swiss inflation rises to one year high as oil shock ripples through economy

Global Affairs
April 4, 2026

U.S. labor market rebounds with 178,000 jobs added in March

Global Affairs
April 3, 2026

Germany and Italy push EU ‘kill switch’ plan to tighten control over global stablecoins

Poland
Global Affairs
April 2, 2026

Poland signs law to tackle irregular employment contracts

Tech & Innovation

Technology
April 4, 2026

Equinix bets big on South Africa as AI boom drives US$442m data centre expansion

Technology
April 4, 2026

ElevenLabs launches AI music app as competition in generative audio heats up

Technology
April 3, 2026

OpenAI acquires TBPN as it expands into media to shape global AI conversations

Technology
April 3, 2026

Microsoft challenges AI rivals with launch of three new foundational models

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Ghana airfares rise as new airport levy takes effect

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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

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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

Botswana economy contracts again as diamond slump hits mining.
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Botswana economy contracts again as diamond slump hits mining.

Egypt to re-offer citizen bond through post offices following strong demand
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Egypt to re-offer citizen bond through post offices following strong demand

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Zambia signs 100MW wind-solar deal to diversify power supply

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Senegal raises US$538m in bond sale as it leans on local markets

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Egyptian builders court U.S. backing for African infrastructure push

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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