Ghana's parliament passed a bill that could send cocoa farmers to prison for up to 20 years if they convert their farms to other uses without government approval.
READ MOREEmmanuel Akuoko did not return to Ghana with the wealth he had promised his family. Instead, he came back with the bitter feeling of having been forced to dismantle more than a decade of his life in just a few days
Guinea says it’s opting out of the ECOWAS single currency. The 12 member West African economic bloc is set to launch the monetary union and eco currency in July 2027. Guinea is the first member state to say it's retaining its national currency.
The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) and the Confederation of Industrial Chambers of Mexico (CONCAMIN) signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday in Mexico City meant to stren
Botswana is racing to finalize a deal for majority control of diamond giant De Beers by the end of October,as President Duma Boko declares the move “a matter of economic sovereignty for Botswana.”
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that Nigeria and other African economies risk being excluded from the next wave of global trade unless they urgently invest in digital infrastructure,ski
Morocco’s exports to the European Union are unlikely to face significant disruption in the short term following the implementation of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM),according to
Morocco’s central bank will begin implementing inflation targeting in January 2027,marking a major shift in its monetary policy framework,while maintaining its current exchange rate regime for the t
Tunisia’s industrial sector experienced a significant widening of its trade deficit during the first half of 2025. According to data from Tunisia’s Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Inn
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has officially inaugurated its new direct route between Casablanca and N’Djamena,Chad’s capital,further strengthening its strategic presence across the African continent.
Time to go to the great scrapyard in the sky?
In Cameroon, fish ponds are no longer just rural water bodies — they are becoming living factories of opportunity. Along
Leading African economists and policymakers have sounded the alarm on the urgent need for governance reforms,domestic resource mobilization,and strategic partnerships to transform the continent’s fr
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