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ACCI seeks stronger Nigeria, India ties to deepen bilater

🇳🇬 ACCI seeks stronger Nigeria, India ties to deepen bilater

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's textile sector is experiencing a structural collapse that demands immediate attention from European investors eyeing African manufacturing o...

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East African wealthy tourists shift to Mediterranean travel

🇰🇪 East African wealthy tourists shift to Mediterranean travel

Kenya trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The travel patterns of East Africa's affluent holidaymakers are undergoing a significant realignment, with traditional Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ...

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Shipping firms defend freight hike, cite inflation and FX

🇳🇬 Shipping firms defend freight hike, cite inflation and FX

Nigeria trade -0.40 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's maritime sector is grappling with a significant cost inflation problem that threatens to reshape supply chain economics across West Africa. ...

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SPAR cutting jobs as it struggles due to tough competition

🇿🇦 SPAR cutting jobs as it struggles due to tough competition

South Africa trade -0.75 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's SPAR Group, one of Southern Africa's largest grocery retailers, is implementing significant workforce reductions through a voluntary se...

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Trump Expects Xi Meeting in ‘Five or Six Weeks’ Amid War

🌍 Trump Expects Xi Meeting in ‘Five or Six Weeks’ Amid War

Africa trade -0.60 · 18/03/2026

The postponement of a critical US-China summit represents more than a diplomatic scheduling adjustment—it signals deepening geopolitical fragmentation...

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KPop Demon Hunters brings global fans to Seoul's sites

🇿🇦 KPop Demon Hunters brings global fans to Seoul's sites

South Africa trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

The global entertainment industry is witnessing a profound shift in how cultural exports translate into tangible economic activity. South Korea's rece...

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IMO plans tough rules to curb shipping emissions

🇰🇪 IMO plans tough rules to curb shipping emissions

Kenya trade -0.65 · 19/04/2025

The International Maritime Organization's forthcoming regulations on shipping emissions represent a significant inflection point for European business...

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Court dispute between policeman and tailor exposes

🇰🇪 Court dispute between policeman and tailor exposes

Kenya trade -0.60 · 18/03/2026

A seemingly routine dispute between a Kenyan police officer and a local tailor has exposed critical gaps in East Africa's regulatory enforcement frame...

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Dress rehearsal for Vipers-Kitara clash at Kitende

🇺🇬 Dress rehearsal for Vipers-Kitara clash at Kitende

Uganda trade 0.00 · 18/03/2026

Uganda's premier football league has become an unexpected barometer for institutional weakness in East Africa, with the Kitara versus Vipers SC contro...

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Nandutu`s iron sheets case returns to court next month

🇺🇬 Nandutu`s iron sheets case returns to court next month

Uganda trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

A significant civil case involving local iron sheet manufacturer Nandutu has been remanded to the High Court in Uganda, with Justice Jane Kajuga order...

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UK, Nigeria deepen commercial ties as companies confirm m

🇳🇬 UK, Nigeria deepen commercial ties as companies confirm m

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

The United Kingdom and Nigeria are experiencing a notable acceleration in bilateral commercial engagement, with major financial institutions, technolo...

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Stakeholders welcome Fufa Academies League

🇺🇬 Stakeholders welcome Fufa Academies League

Uganda trade +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's Football Federation (Fufa) has initiated a structured youth academy league that represents a significant shift in how East Africa's largest f...

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Naira volatility, inflation pushing up freight rates – SAN

🇳🇬 Naira volatility, inflation pushing up freight rates – SAN

Nigeria trade -0.70 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's shipping sector is experiencing significant cost pressures that threaten to reshape supply chains across West Africa and create both challen...

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Ronald Lamola discusses US trade relations and G20

🇿🇦 Ronald Lamola discusses US trade relations and G20

South Africa trade +0.60 · 21/10/2025

Ronald Lamola's recent remarks at the Financial Times Africa Summit represent a strategic recalibration of South Africa's approach to international tr...

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South Africa takes step towards trade deal with China

🇿🇦 South Africa takes step towards trade deal with China

South Africa trade +0.65 · 05/02/2026

South Africa is executing a carefully calibrated diplomatic balancing act, simultaneously advancing trade negotiations with China while recalibrating ...

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US-China Competition Reshapes Africa's Trade Landscape

🇳🇬 US-China Competition Reshapes Africa's Trade Landscape

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 03/02/2026

Africa stands at a critical juncture in global trade negotiations, caught between competing strategic interests from Washington and Beijing. Recent de...

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Wildlife traffickers’ new routes

🇰🇪 Wildlife traffickers’ new routes

Kenya trade -0.80 · 16/10/2024

Criminal networks trafficking endangered wildlife across East Africa are increasingly deploying sophisticated routing strategies that circumvent tradi...

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Court sets date for assessors’ opinion in Nandutu iron

🇺🇬 Court sets date for assessors’ opinion in Nandutu iron

Uganda trade -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's commercial courts are moving forward with a pivotal case that highlights the complex intersection of property rights, manufacturing disputes,...

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Manufacturing and Value Addition Emerge as Critical Levers

🇺🇬 Manufacturing and Value Addition Emerge as Critical Levers

Uganda trade +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's persistent trade imbalance with China has become a focal point for policymakers and business strategists seeking sustainable economic growth....

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Ooni, Alaafin unite as Nigeria, Brazil seal Orisha congre

🇳🇬 Ooni, Alaafin unite as Nigeria, Brazil seal Orisha congre

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's paramount traditional rulers have joined forces to advance a landmark cultural diplomacy initiative linking West African heritage with Brazi...

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