Economy
M23 Rebels Seize Masisi: Escalating Crisis in DR Congo’s Mineral-Rich East
In a dramatic escalation of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured the strategic town of Masisi...
Tanzania’s CNG Adoption: A Promising Shift Hindered by Infrastructure Shortfalls
Tanzania is witnessing a burgeoning shift towards Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a viable alternative to traditional fuels like petrol and diesel, mirroring...
Economic Hardship Fuels Tragic Food Crushes in Nigeria: A Closer Look at the Underlying Causes
In a heart-wrenching series of events, Nigeria has witnessed three fatal crowd crushes within a week during events where free food was distributed,...
Nigeria’s Tinubu Presents $30 Billion Budget for 2025
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has unveiled a N47.9 trillion ($30 billion) budget proposal for 2025, emphasizing ambitious economic recovery goals despite lingering...
Fuel Price Drop Fails to Ease Nigerians’ Economic Challenges
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has voiced the collective frustration of Nigerians, stating that recent fuel price reductions have failed to inspire...
Kenyan Student Nelson Amenya: The Whistleblower Who Challenged the Adani Group Deal
Nelson Amenya, a 30-year-old Kenyan pursuing an MBA in France, has emerged as a celebrated figure among advocates for governmental transparency in Kenya...
Namibian Economy Expands by 2.8% in Q3 2024
Namibia’s economy recorded a steady growth rate of 2.8% in the third quarter of 2024, driven by robust performance in the tertiary industries,...
Ghana’s Economy Records Fastest Growth in Five Years
Ghana’s economy recorded its fastest growth in five years, with an exceptional performance in the third quarter of 2024, signaling a robust recovery...
Don’t Japa: Building Nigeria’s Future Together – Cardoso Urges Nigerians
In light of the increasing trend of Nigerians seeking greener pastures abroad, commonly referred to as ‘Japa,’ the Governor of the Central Bank...
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Economic Hardship Fuels Tragic Food Crushes in Nigeria: A Closer Look at the Underlying Causes
In a heart-wrenching series of events, Nigeria has witnessed three fatal crowd crushes within a week during events where free food was distributed,...
From Fishermen to Pirates: The Economic Desperation Driving Piracy in Eyl, Somalia
In the quiet coastal town of Eyl, Somalia, two men, their identities concealed under large scarves, entered a room for a clandestine meeting....
