Morocco Security Alert After Calls For New Mass Crossing To Ceuta
Moroccan authorities reinforced the Fnideq-Ceuta border zone after social-media calls for a renewed mass crossing, weeks after a surge that...
August 9, 2026Section
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ATIDI Targets US$2 Billion Capital To Scale African Investment
The African Trade and Investment Development Insurance agency plans to double its capital to $2 billion, aiming to lift annual...
August 9, 2026
Washington’s Visa Hub Overhaul Makes East Africans Pay For “Efficiency”
The United States will cut African visa processing sites from nearly 50 to 20 regional hubs on 1 August 2026,...
August 9, 2026
Seven Huambo Municipalities To Join Angola’s Public Electricity Grid
Angola’s Huambo province will soon connect Alto Hama, Londuimbali, Longonjo, Chinjenje, Ucuma, Ecunha and Mungo to the national grid, with...
August 9, 2026
West African Banking Reform Creates A Two-Speed Integration In UMOA
Senegal and Benin have transposed the new Uniform Banking Law while six other UMOA member states lag behind, creating uneven...
August 9, 2026
Banco Falabella Launches A Zero-Fee Online Account In Chile
Banco Falabella is offering a current account with $0 maintenance, opened 100% online. The August promotion locks in zero fees...
August 9, 2026
Argentina Resets Daily Cash Withdrawal Limits, Bank By Bank
Argentina's daily ATM cash withdrawal limits now range from ARS 400,000 to ARS 2.1 million depending on the bank. See...
August 9, 2026
Bifrost Submarine Cable Lands In Rosarito, Baja California
The trans-Pacific Bifrost submarine cable has reached its landing point in Rosarito, Baja California, connecting Mexico to a network spanning...
August 9, 2026
Puerto Vallarta Leans On Domestic Visitors As Foreign Arrivals Soften
Puerto Vallarta welcomed 6.265 million visitors in 2025, with domestic travel offsetting a ten-month decline in international arrivals. The mix...
August 9, 2026
Copa Airlines Boosts Argentina Flights With More Mendoza And Returning Salta Service
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August 9, 2026
Azul Restores The Porto Alegre To Montevideo Air Link
Azul will resume the Porto Alegre–Montevideo route on 14 December 2026 with two weekly flights. Ticket sales open 13 August...
August 9, 2026
What Changes For Nequi Borrowers In Colombia After September 2026
Nequi becomes an independent financing company on 1 September 2026. Existing loan terms, rates and payments stay the same for...
August 9, 2026
Colombia DIAN Will Fine Taxpayers Who Omit This Declaration
Colombia's DIAN fines taxpayers up to 20% of gross income for omitting an income tax return, with a minimum penalty...
August 9, 2026
Who Stops Paying Colombia Wealth Tax Under The Repeal
Colombia’s wealth tax repeal would free residents above the COP 3.77 billion threshold and nonresidents with local assets from the...
August 9, 2026
Colombia Weighs 2 Percent Mortgages: Who Would Qualify
Colombia is exploring 2% mortgage rates for low-income households. The proposal targets first-time buyers with income caps and approved bank...
August 9, 2026
Cancún Airport Flight Operations Fall Sharply In 2026
Cancún International Airport recorded a sharp fall in flight operations and passenger traffic in 2026, with June figures down 11.5%...
August 9, 2026
What A Foreign Card Really Costs In Argentina Right Now
Foreign cards in Argentina now use the MEP rate, close to the blue dollar, not the official rate. A 50,000-peso...
August 9, 2026
Tanzania Launches Marine Safety Drive To Cut Fishing Fatalities In Zanzibar
Tanzania is tightening vessel tracking and registration in Zanzibar after past marine accidents claimed about 1,828 lives, aiming to protect...
August 9, 2026
Nigeria Labour Congress Demands A Fundamental Energy Sector Shake-Up
The Nigeria Labour Congress called in August 2026 for a fundamental shake-up of the energy sector, rejecting a ₦6 trillion...
August 9, 2026
Houthis Hit Saudi Aramco Refinery As Strait Of Hormuz Stays Shut, Deepening Oil Supply Fears
Yemen's Houthis struck a Saudi Aramco refinery in Jazan while the Strait of Hormuz remained disrupted, squeezing both of the...
August 9, 2026