Economy
Tinubu Announces Plan to Build Nigeria’s Blue Economy and Strengthen Maritime Security
President Bola Tinubu has launched a new plan to develop Nigeria’s marine and aquatic resources under the blue economy. He presented the plan...
Transnet in South Africa partners with ICTSI to enhance primary container terminal operations.
South Africa's state-owned logistics company, Transnet, has entered a 25-year concession agreement with International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), a Philippines-based terminal operator,...
Democrats Address Trump’s Cost of Living Crisis
Democratic leaders are ramping up efforts to tackle the nation's affordability crisis, a key issue ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Senate Minority...
Eastern Europe Confronts Deteriorating Public Finance Outlook by 2026, Fitch Reports
Fitch Ratings has issued a warning about the deteriorating public finances of Eastern European nations, predicting a decline in 2026 despite modest economic...
Ghana’s Economy Expanded by 5.5% in the Third Quarter, Reports Statistics Agency
Ghana's economy demonstrated robust growth, expanding by 5.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, as reported by the Ghana Statistical Service. This...
Nigeria’s Central Bank Unveils New Strategies to Support Naira Amid Economic Difficulties
In an effort to stabilize the naira and tackle Nigeria's economic challenges, the Central Bank has introduced several measures aimed at reducing cash...
Sergey Brin Surpasses Bezos to Become the Fourth Richest as Alphabet’s Shares Rise
Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, has recently overtaken Jeff Bezos to become the world's fourth-richest individual, with an estimated net worth of $240...
Kenya Becomes the First African Nation to Secure Co-Funding for Healthcare from the U.S. Under Trump’s Administration
Kenya has become the first African country to form a direct health cooperation agreement with the United States under President Donald Trump. On...
EU Opens Antitrust Case Over Google’s Use of AI in Search
The European Commission has started a formal antitrust investigation into Google over how it uses AI summaries in search results. The move comes...
LinkedIn Tops 100 Million Verified Members and Moves to Spread Verification Widely
LinkedIn has passed the milestone of 100 million verified members, reaching the target it set about two years ago just before the end...
