Cost of Living in Asunción for Expats in 2026: What Paraguay Really Costs
A single person can live on about US$950 a month and a couple on US$1,350. Three line items break the...
September 13, 2026Section
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Ghana’s Telecoms Regulator Sells Prime 5G Airwaves to MTN for US$100.9 Million
Ghana's NCA has awarded 700MHz spectrum to MTN Ghana for US$109.9 million, concluding the low-band portion of its 5G licensing...
September 13, 2026
Which Countries Let Nigerians Apply for a Visa Online in 2026
Nigerian passport holders can apply for eVisas to roughly 40 to 60 destinations in 2026, including key African and Asian...
September 13, 2026 Nigeria Gets a New Workplace Productivity Exam as the World Bank Warns on Output
A new Certified Productivity Professional exam launches in Nigeria on 24 October 2026 to close workplace productivity gaps in public...
September 13, 2026 Nigeria’s Main Opposition Candidate Wants the State to Discount Crude for Local Refineries
Atiku Abubakar's production subsidy plan would discount crude for Nigerian refineries, with support tied to verified output and a fiscal...
September 13, 2026
Fuel Shortages and Repression Are Pushing Burundians Out, Even as Congolese Refugees Pour In
Burundi faces a deepening crisis as more than 70,000 refugees crossed by September 2025 and inflation fell to 8.6 percent...
September 13, 2026 Kenya and South Sudan Push to Finish a Trade Road Stalled by a Border Dispute
Kenya and South Sudan agreed to keep the Juba–Nadapal corridor open despite the Ilemi Triangle dispute, protecting a vital trade...
September 13, 2026
Morocco Tells Spain It Will Not Be the Scapegoat for the Ceuta Border Crossings
Morocco warned Spain on 10 September 2026 that it will not be a scapegoat in the political battle over the...
September 13, 2026
South Korea and the African Development Bank Agree to Set Up a Joint AI Centre, Starting in Tanzania
South Korea and the African Development Bank agreed at the 8th KOAFEC meeting in Seoul to launch a Korea-Africa AI...
September 13, 2026 Nigeria Pays US$13.6 Million to Former State Airline Staff Laid Off 22 Years Ago
Nigeria has paid N18 billion in severance benefits to 2,700 former Nigeria Airways workers, with 600 more cleared for payment...
September 13, 2026 Nigeria’s Competition and Fuel Regulators Join Forces Against Petrol Price Fixing
Nigeria's FCCPC and NMDPRA announced a joint push against fuel price fixing and cartel behaviour on 11 September 2026 in...
September 13, 2026 Explainer: What East African Community Citizens Can and Cannot Do in Kenya
East African Community citizens can enter Kenya visa-free and stay up to 180 days, but work and trade still require...
September 13, 2026
Angola’s Benguela Province Uses a 415-Company Trade Fair to Chase Foreign Investment
Benguela's 15th international fair opened on 9 September 2026 with 415 companies, aiming to turn the province's potential into investment.
September 13, 2026
Nigerian Payments Firm Will Handle Online Orders in a US$1.6 Billion Oil Refinery Share Sale
Flutterwave is an approved digital channel for the Dangote refinery IPO, letting retail and diaspora investors buy shares online from...
September 13, 2026
Cost of Living in Guadalajara for Expats in 2026: Rent, Bills and Real Budgets
A central one-bedroom runs about US$908 a month and a single person can live on US$1,250. Health insurance is the...
September 13, 2026
D1 Will Act as a Banking Correspondent for Grupo Aval
Colombia’s largest hard-discount chain will let customers carry out basic banking transactions at store tills on behalf of Grupo Aval’s...
September 13, 2026
Olímpica Signs a Seven-Year Solar Deal With Promigas
Olímpica has contracted Promigas to supply solar power to 180 stores over seven years, with the energy company installing and...
September 13, 2026
Cartagena’s Mayor Answers Petro With Arrival Data
Dumek Turbay cited over 4 million visitors through September, air arrivals up 3.8% and road up 25.1%, answering President Petro...
September 13, 2026
Trump Rules Out Leaving the USMCA
The US president said on 12 September that Washington will not withdraw from the USMCA, narrowing but not settling the...
September 13, 2026
Pope Leo XIV Will Visit Peru From 11 to 16 November
Leo XIV will travel to Lima, Chiclayo, Cusco and Pucallpa from 11 to 16 November, with Peru’s tourism ministry projecting...
September 13, 2026