Economy Ghana and Afreximbank Resolve $750 Million Financing Facility Accra, Dec 26 – The Government of Ghana and the African Export-Import Bank have announced the successful… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025
Geopolitics US Carries Out Strike on Islamic State Militants in Nigeria Abuja, Dec 26 – The United States carried out a military strike against Islamic State militants operating… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025
Economy Egypt Delivers Fifth Rate Cut of Year as Inflation Cools Cairo, Dec 26 – Egypt’s central bank delivered its fifth interest-rate cut of the year on Thursday,… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025
Markets Gold Tops $4,500 as Geopolitical Tensions and Rate-Cut Bets Fuel Rally JOHANNESBURG, Dec 24 – Gold climbed to a fresh all-time high above $4,500 an ounce, marking a… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Mining Congo Suspends Artisanal Copper and Cobalt Processing in Anti-Corruption Push KINSHASA, Dec 24 – The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended all artisanal copper and cobalt processing… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Economy Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Hits $4 Billion in First Half of 2025 ABUJA, Dec 24 – Nigeria posted a N5.7 trillion ($4 billion) fiscal deficit in the first half… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Markets South African Rand Gains as Precious Metals Rally JOHANNESBURG, Dec 24 – The South African rand edged higher against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, extending… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025
Markets Senegal Extends Sale of $719 Million Local-Currency Bond DAKAR, Dec 23 – Senegal has pushed back the closing date for its CFA 400 billion ($719… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Markets Copper Hits $12,000 for First Time as Tariff Trade Disrupts Global Market LONDON, Dec 23 – Copper prices climbed to a fresh all-time high on Tuesday, crossing the $12,000-a-ton… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Economy IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on Egypt’s Fifth and Sixth Loan Programme Reviews CAIRO, Dec 23 – The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it had reached a staff-level agreement… Emmanuel EbubeDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025