Rwanda’s Bank of Africa Offers Coffee Seasonal Loans
Bank of Africa Rwanda is offering seasonal loans of up to one year to coffee companies, priced at a 17%...
October 3, 2026Section
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Ghana’s Mahama Urges Africa to Make Its Own Medicines
President John Mahama told the Alamein Africa Forum that Africa must invest in local drug and vaccine manufacturing; it imports...
October 3, 2026
Angola’s Lourenço Co-Chairs AUDA-NEPAD Summit in Egypt
Angola's President João Lourenço co-chairs the AUDA-NEPAD summit with Egypt's Sisi at the Alamein Africa Forum, held 2–4 October 2026.
October 3, 2026
Ghana Court Grants Lawmaker Awuah US$853,000 Bail
Ghana's High Court granted Manhyia South MP Baffour Awuah bail of about US$850,000 with two sureties in the SIC Savings...
October 3, 2026
Kenya Lawmakers Seek Diploma Rule for 2027 Candidates
Kenyan MPs led by Ugenya MP David Ochieng want a diploma for parliamentary candidates and a degree for governors before...
October 3, 2026
Tanzania’s Tanesco and CRDB Ease Power Connection Costs
Tanesco and CRDB Bank launched a scheme on 2 October to finance electricity connections in Tanzania, where a rural connection...
October 3, 2026
OvaHerero in South Africa Petition Ramaphosa on Redress
OvaHerero descendants in South Africa petitioned President Ramaphosa on 2 October to back reparations demands over Germany's 1904–08 genocide in...
October 3, 2026
Ghana Orders National Lottery Revenue Review
Ghana's finance minister ordered a revenue review at the National Lottery Authority after a US$0.85 million dividend, which he called...
October 3, 2026
Nigeria Drafts AI Ad Rules With US$75,000 Penalty
Nigeria's competition regulator drafted rules requiring firms to register AI marketing, with a penalty of US$75,000 or 1% of turnover,...
October 3, 2026