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.
Africa’s largest telecom operator,MTN Group,is in advanced negotiations with U.S. and European firms to build a network of AI-powered data centers across the continent — a strategic move to close t
Morocco’s draft 2026 budget projects an economic growth rate of 4.5%,a figure that outpaces the global average of 3% and far exceeds the European Union’s sluggish 1%. On paper,the outlook appears p
African countries are becoming key producers of critical minerals like cobalt and platinum,but the rush to extract these resources has also fueled instability,causing displacement and escalating arme
Morocco has been selected among 13 beneficiary countries from a new green financial program worth $634 million provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Cl
Despite growing calls for regional integration,most African air traffic continues to detour through Europe and the Middle East,exposing the continent’s stalled aviation reforms.
Equatorial Guinea is set to launch EG Round 2026 during the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies, taking
On the eve of its 50th independence anniversary, Angola is cementing its position as one of Africa’s top energy producers
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