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Ghana · Business
The government says stronger buffers, productive investment and institutions should protect the recovery. The important question is how quickly the strategy reaches firms and households.
5 September 2026
Nigeria · Latest
Police confirmed deaths after an attempted theft from a loading vessel in Rivers State, but the figure of at least 37 comes from an advocacy network and remains under investigation.
4 September 2026
Ghana · Business
The government allotted GH¢3.15 billion in a closely watched return to shorter-dated domestic borrowing, with settlement still scheduled for 7 September.
4 September 2026
Nigeria · Latest
New estimates put annual ransom payments above $5 million as abductions spread economic damage far beyond the immediate victims.
28 August 2026
Nigeria · Business
Stronger GDP figures support the government’s 2030 target, but growth must reach jobs, incomes, power supply and everyday purchasing power.
3 September 2026
Africa · Business
Agriculture requires finance that understands seasons, climate risk and small-business supply chains.
4 September 2026
Rwanda · Business
Digital customs and regional corridors can reduce the penalty of distance from seaports.
4 September 2026
Senegal · Business
Fashion, music, film and design connect identity with jobs and exports.
4 September 2026
Africa · Business
Projects selling climate credits can fund conservation and energy access.
4 September 2026
Africa · Business
Long-term domestic capital can reduce dependence on short-cycle foreign finance.
5 September 2026
Senegal · United States · Diaspora
The Senegalese finance leader has built a career around investment, infrastructure and African markets.
5 September 2026
Morocco · United States · Diaspora
The Moroccan researcher’s work examines how finance, business and public policy affect vulnerable communities.
5 September 2026
Nigeria · Life Style
Costume, choreography, music and community organisation turn spectacle into an economy.
4 September 2026
Africa & diaspora · Life Style
Braiding, locs, threading and care traditions travel across generations and borders.
4 September 2026
Nigeria · Nollywood
Crews hire transport, food, accommodation, security and local support.
4 September 2026
Nigeria & diaspora · Nollywood
Cross-border teams bring finance, locations and audiences.
4 September 2026
Nigeria · Nollywood
Producing joins creative judgement with finance, labour and risk.
5 September 2026