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Firearms seized in security company raid

🇿🇦 Firearms seized in security company raid

South Africa trade -0.65 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's private security industry is experiencing a notable tightening of regulatory oversight, with law enforcement conducting targeted firear...

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Tanzania seeks Chinese investment to transform textile

🇹🇿 Tanzania seeks Chinese investment to transform textile

Tanzania trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

Tanzania is positioning itself as East Africa's next manufacturing powerhouse, with government officials actively courting Chinese investment to revit...

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Akasha family suffers blow as court clears path for asset

🇰🇪 Akasha family suffers blow as court clears path for asset

Kenya trade -0.85 · 18/03/2026

** The Kenyan judiciary has delivered a significant setback to the prominent Akasha family, dismissing their legal challenge to prevent the forfeitur...

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Egyptian, Singaporean FMs discuss necessity to enhance

🇪🇬 Egyptian, Singaporean FMs discuss necessity to enhance

Egypt trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The foreign ministers of Egypt and Singapore have initiated high-level diplomatic discussions focused on strengthening maritime security protocols in ...

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Treasury hits bread with VAT

🇰🇪 Treasury hits bread with VAT

Kenya trade -0.75 · 28/05/2024

Kenya's Treasury Department has moved to impose Value Added Tax (VAT) on bread, a staple commodity that has traditionally enjoyed exemption status und...

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Ethiopian Airlines resumes US route

🇪🇹 Ethiopian Airlines resumes US route

Ethiopia trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Ethiopian Airlines' decision to restore direct service on the Addis Ababa-Atlanta corridor marks a significant inflection point for Africa's aviation ...

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Nigeria's President Tinubu welcomed by Britain's King

🇳🇬 Nigeria's President Tinubu welcomed by Britain's King

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

President Bola Tinubu's state visit to the United Kingdom, marked by a formal reception at Windsor Castle by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, repre...

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Romania Deepens Trade Partnership with Egypt's Economy

🇪🇬 Romania Deepens Trade Partnership with Egypt's Economy

Egypt trade +0.60 · 27/10/2021

The recent presidential dialogue between Romania and Egypt marks a pivotal moment for European investors eyeing opportunities in North Africa's larges...

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Kenya and Ireland to boost trade, investment

🇰🇪 Kenya and Ireland to boost trade, investment

Kenya trade +0.65 · 18/03/2026

Kenya and Ireland have initiated formal bilateral trade negotiations aimed at rebalancing their commercial relationship and unlocking deeper investmen...

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UKGCC hosts 4th Corporate Sports Jamboree to promote netw

🇬🇭 UKGCC hosts 4th Corporate Sports Jamboree to promote netw

Ghana trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual Corporate Sports Jamboree represents more than a wellness initiative—it signals a strategic shift in ...

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ASR Africa engages stakeholders in New York mentorship pr

🇳🇬 ASR Africa engages stakeholders in New York mentorship pr

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

ASR Africa's decision to establish and actively promote a structured mentorship programme in New York represents a significant shift in how institutio...

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VW Tayron's weak engine specs undermine market positioning

🇿🇦 VW Tayron's weak engine specs undermine market positioning

South Africa trade +0.20 · 18/03/2026

Volkswagen's introduction of the Tayron to the African market represents a calculated repositioning within the region's increasingly competitive mid-t...

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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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