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Liberia: Government Says It Cannot Contain Global Commodi

🌍 Liberia: Government Says It Cannot Contain Global Commodi

Liberia trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

The Government of Liberia has formally acknowledged its limited capacity to shield domestic markets from international commodity price volatility, par...

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Court convicts 10 Filipino sailors

🇳🇬 Court convicts 10 Filipino sailors

Nigeria trade -0.85 · 18/03/2026

** Lagos's Federal High Court has handed down convictions against 10 Filipino sailors and their vessel in connection with a 20-kilogramme cocaine tra...

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Nigeria's Drug Trafficking Conviction Signals Strengtheni

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Drug Trafficking Conviction Signals Strengtheni

Nigeria trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

A significant development in Nigeria's fight against narcotics trafficking emerged this week as a Federal High Court in Lagos handed down substantial ...

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20kg Cocaine Shipment

🇳🇬 20kg Cocaine Shipment

Nigeria trade -0.75 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured a landmark conviction against 10 Filipino sailors and their vessel, MV Nord Bosporu...

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Four cargo vessels to boost trade with DRC

🌍 Four cargo vessels to boost trade with DRC

Democratic Republic of the Congo trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

Tanzania is positioning itself as a critical logistics hub for landlocked Central African markets through an ambitious maritime infrastructure project...

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Mediation unlocks Sh96bn as more Kenyans ditch court battles

🇰🇪 Mediation unlocks Sh96bn as more Kenyans ditch court battles

Kenya trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Kenya's judicial system is undergoing a quiet but significant transformation. The country's Judiciary has been systematically expanding mediation and ...

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How do women entrepreneurs survive in Ghana’s informal

🇬🇭 How do women entrepreneurs survive in Ghana’s informal

Ghana trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

Africa's largest retailers are fundamentally reshaping their growth strategies, pivoting aggressively toward the continent's massive informal economy—...

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Inside the politics of Toi market

🇰🇪 Inside the politics of Toi market

Kenya trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

Kenya's informal trading sectors represent a paradox that European investors must understand before entering East Africa's retail and logistics market...

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Shoprite targets R900bn informal market

🇿🇦 Shoprite targets R900bn informal market

South Africa trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's retail landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. Shoprite Holdings, the continent's largest retailer by revenue, has announced plans...

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Serengeti Breweries, ministry strengthen ties to boost

🇹🇿 Serengeti Breweries, ministry strengthen ties to boost

Tanzania trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

** Tanzania's beverage manufacturing sector is experiencing a subtle but significant inflection point. Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL), one of East...

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Is that bodaboda properly insured? The risks involved

🇹🇿 Is that bodaboda properly insured? The risks involved

Tanzania trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

Tanzania's economy presents substantial opportunities for European investors, yet recent developments highlight systemic challenges that extend far be...

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From Primary Six dropout to a career in hospitality

🇺🇬 From Primary Six dropout to a career in hospitality

Uganda trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

Uganda's hospitality and service sector is experiencing a quiet but significant transformation, driven not by foreign capital infusion or multinationa...

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Eldoret laundry workers to benefit in HACO

🇰🇪 Eldoret laundry workers to benefit in HACO

Kenya trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Kenya's informal economy has long represented both an opportunity and a challenge for international investors seeking to understand African market dyn...

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Canada-Africa Chamber Expands Trade Push Into Nigeria

🇳🇬 Canada-Africa Chamber Expands Trade Push Into Nigeria

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 17/03/2026

The Canada–Africa Chamber of Business's strategic visit to Hamilton represents a significant escalation in North American engagement with African mark...

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King Charles to welcome Nigerian president to UK for stat

🇳🇬 King Charles to welcome Nigerian president to UK for stat

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 18/03/2026

The forthcoming state visit of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to Windsor Castle represents far more than ceremonial pageantry—it signals a deliberate ...

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Spaza shop compliance applications remain low, says Jobur

🇿🇦 Spaza shop compliance applications remain low, says Jobur

South Africa trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's ambitious effort to formalize the informal retail sector is facing significant headwinds. With only 200 spaza shop owners having applie...

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Ovaltine launches £24 million manufacturing facility in L

🇳🇬 Ovaltine launches £24 million manufacturing facility in L

Nigeria trade +0.85 · 18/03/2026

Twining's Ovaltine's decision to invest £24 million in a new manufacturing facility in Lagos represents a significant vote of confidence in Nigeria's ...

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S. Africa to boost support for small businesses through r

🇿🇦 S. Africa to boost support for small businesses through r

South Africa trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's government has signaled a substantial pivot toward small business support, with the Department of Small Business Development announcing...

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Administrative Turmoil Replaces Athletic Glory as Morocco

🇲🇦 Administrative Turmoil Replaces Athletic Glory as Morocco

Morocco trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has concluded not with the traditional celebration of athletic achievement, but rather with an extraordinary administra...

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Ghana's exports hit $6.2 billion in first two months of 2026

🇬🇭 Ghana's exports hit $6.2 billion in first two months of 2026

Ghana trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

Ghana's export sector is demonstrating robust momentum as the nation recorded $6.2 billion in export earnings during the first two months of 2026, rep...

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