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The chancellor will axe tariffs on some staples as part of plans to give households "breathing space".
Transnational Corporation Plc’s profit before tax (PBT) fell 10.5 percent to N111.4 billion in the nine months ended September 30,
The war on Iran is driving up fuel and fertiliser costs across Africa, threatening food security, trade officials say.
…As assets and contingencies rise to $54.1bn The African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) net loans and advances rose by 8
JetBlue Airways is in the middle of a plan that aims to cut costs and increase premium revenue.
Those expecting Belgrade to tilt towards the West may need patience while the new government deals with domestic issues.
The first 20 people who were placed under monitoring following Kenya’s confirmation of an imported case of Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus Disease) have been cleared to return home after…
United Capital Plc’s profit before tax rose 66 percent to N41.58 billion in the first nine months of 2026, driven
The former investment banker who co-founded an avocado oil company now selling throughout the world.
When two powerful institutions disagree about a country’s finances, the public should not have to choose whom to believe. It
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its overnight rate unchanged at the conclusion of its October meeting this week.
The 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford highlights a problem at
An open letter to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank President Ajay Banga Dear Managing Director Georgieva and
…Set to commission new plant A wholly indigenous Nigerian enterprise, Polysmart Packaging Limited says it is committed to providing a
…says Nigeria needs 100 more industrial giants to drive growth …calls for affordable long-term capital, policy stability to expand manufacturing
More than 100 contacts have been in quarantine since Kenya recorded the first imported case of Ebola on October 3.
Traders say some exports are crossing border after a weeklong halt, but Tehran says its cargo is not getting through.
As Nigeria continues its search for sustainable revenue streams to fuel national development, policy decisions must be carefully weighed against
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspects, including 14 Chinese nationals and one Nigerian, over alleged
[Daily News] TANZANIA has natural resources, business talent and entrepreneurial spirit to strengthen its role in regional and global trade. It boasts commodities with strong…
[Daily News] Nairobi -- TANZANIA and Kenya have pledged to eliminate remaining trade barriers and strengthen transparency to boost cross-border trade and enable businesses to…
Changes are needed to prevent the full, flat-rate state pension becoming liable for income tax after it rises in April.
When the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit opens today at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, it will do so amid a
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Nairobi police arrested several protesters on Monday as officers and demonstrators clashed in running battles across the CBD over rising fuel prices and…
Kenya will showcase products from 600 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at the 26th East African Community (EAC) MSMEs Trade Fair in Kigali, Rwanda, in a move aimed at…
[New Times] On 24 July 2026, Rwanda published Law No. 033/2026 of 24/07/2026 governing the National Bank of Rwanda (the 2026 Law). Most commentary focuses on what the law says…
[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa touched down in Russia at the weekend for the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum, with Zimbabwe pushing to lock in deals that…
[allAfrica] Gabon has lifted its eight-month social media ban, which was introduced in February over concerns that online content was fuelling conflict and deepening divisions.
[DW] President Bola Tinubu promised "a better tomorrow" for Nigerians while kicking off his next electoral campaign, while also blaming his rivals for poverty plaguing Africa's…
Marcus Perkins, who owns a hair and beauty salon in Brierley Hill, says he is scared for the future.
At the risk of being called a cold-hearted love hater, I’m going to say some things I believe to be true about love. Love is a chemical cocktail. There are many things more…
[Scrolla] Inkosi Zanothando Mtirara has questioned South Africa's high fuel prices after reports showed Botswana sells petrol for about R8 less per litre. The abaThembu leader…
The next great contest for Africa’s natural resources will increasingly revolve around the minerals powering electric vehicles, wind turbines, missiles,
[Premium Times] Uganda had earlier battled an outbreak of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which was declared on 15 May 2026 after cases were imported from the…
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has appointed Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli to…
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government has clarified that the Sh730 billion associated with preparations to address the effects of El Niño is not a newly allocated budget, but…
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says an additional 362,846 salaried Kenyans could be exempted from Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax under a…
[Leadership] Rising transportation costs, fluctuating prices and declining purchasing power are putting pressure on traders in Potiskum, Yobe State, prompting them to call on the…
US Central Command says more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz with its support.
Owing to the new glorious times, per the sanctified agenda of His Excellency President Museveni, that is transiting Uganda from a class of peasantry to a middle income economy…