Mozambique’s President Opens a Courthouse in a Top Beach-Tourism District
President Daniel Chapo inaugurated the new Vilanculo district court, saying legal certainty is essential for tourism and investment in the...
September 13, 2026Section
Markets
Financial markets, economic analysis, and cryptocurrency coverage
Ghana Pours State Oil Money Into Roads as Its Flagship Expressway Awaits a Contract
Ghana is spending GH¢30 billion in 2026 on the Big Push road programme, billed as Africa’s largest infrastructure drive, says...
September 13, 2026South African Mining Faces El Niño Water Risks
South Africa's Weather Service expects a very strong El Niño to bring below-normal rain and heat through 2026/27, a water...
September 13, 2026Ghana’s President Says Churches, Not Taxpayers, Should Pay for the National Cathedral
President Mahama said Ghana will not use taxpayers' money for the National Cathedral, after audits put state spending at roughly...
September 13, 2026Chitambala Mwewa Relocates Lusaka Street Vendors
Lusaka mayor-elect Chitambala Mwewa says a functional city cannot coexist with street vending, pushing vendors into designated markets across Zambia.
September 13, 2026
Saudi Arabia Halts Its Main Oil Pipeline After Drone Strikes Launched From Iraq
Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline after drone attacks, while Houthi forces seized Mayun Island near the Bab el-Mandeb shipping...
September 13, 2026IMF Urges Tighter Ghanaian Government Oversight of Its Debt-Laden State Cocoa Board
The International Monetary Fund wants Ghana's Finance Ministry to tighten oversight of COCOBOD after its financial performance deteriorated sharply since
September 13, 2026Ghana’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