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India’s New FTA Strategy Drives Sharp Surge in Trade With...

🇰🇪 India’s New FTA Strategy Drives Sharp Surge in Trade With...

Kenya trade +0.75 · 19/03/2026

India's strategic shift toward bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) with carefully selected economic partners is fundamentally rewriting global trad...

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Borno Police restrict tricycle movement ahead of Eid El-Fitr

🇳🇬 Borno Police restrict tricycle movement ahead of Eid El-Fitr

Nigeria trade -0.30 · 19/03/2026

The Borno State Police Command's decision to implement a six-hour restriction on tricycle movement during Eid El-Fitr celebrations reflects the persis...

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Middle East war boosts traffic through Kenyan port of Lamu

🇰🇪 Middle East war boosts traffic through Kenyan port of Lamu

Kenya trade +0.70 · 19/03/2026

The geopolitical instability engulfing the Middle East is producing an unlikely beneficiary in East Africa: Kenya's nascent Lamu Port. Recent port aut...

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Time to open up trade in East Africa

🇺🇬 Time to open up trade in East Africa

Uganda trade +0.75 · 19/03/2026

** East Africa stands at a critical juncture. Despite decades of regional integration rhetoric, the East African Community (EAC) remains fragmented b...

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Police conduct planned compliance inspection at Mathibeli...

🇿🇦 Police conduct planned compliance inspection at Mathibeli...

South Africa trade -0.85 · 19/03/2026

** South Africa's private security industry is facing unprecedented regulatory scrutiny, with law enforcement agencies conducting systematic complian...

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Nearly 2,000 Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 vehicles recalled ...

🇿🇦 Nearly 2,000 Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 vehicles recalled ...

South Africa trade -0.45 · 19/03/2026

Toyota has initiated a significant recall of nearly 1,846 Land Cruiser LC300 vehicles across South Africa, marking a noteworthy quality control incide...

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U.S. becomes top diaspora source for Lagos Detty December...

🇳🇬 U.S. becomes top diaspora source for Lagos Detty December...

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 19/03/2026

The 2025 Detty December season has marked a significant inflection point in Nigeria's diaspora tourism market, with United States-based visitors displ...

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Fresh controls introduced to stem cooking oil smuggling

🇹🇿 Fresh controls introduced to stem cooking oil smuggling

Tanzania trade -0.35 · 19/03/2026

** Tanzania's government has announced fresh enforcement measures targeting the illicit cooking oil trade, marking an escalation in efforts to combat...

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Rafah crossing partially reopens after weeks of closure

🇪🇬 Rafah crossing partially reopens after weeks of closure

Egypt trade -0.30 · 19/03/2026

The partial reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing represents a critical inflection point in regional stability that European investors and entrepreneurs ...

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Who makes the best Jollof Rice? King Charles offers ‘dipl...

🇳🇬 Who makes the best Jollof Rice? King Charles offers ‘dipl...

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 19/03/2026

King Charles III's informal remarks about Jollof Rice at a recent Windsor state banquet represent far more than culinary banter. The British monarch's...

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Nigeria's Economic Diversification Signals Mounting Oppor...

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Economic Diversification Signals Mounting Oppor...

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with multiple sectors demonstrating robust growth trajectories that present c...

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Iran ‘boycotting’ USA but not World Cup

🇳🇬 Iran ‘boycotting’ USA but not World Cup

Nigeria trade 0.00 · 19/03/2026

** Iran's decision to participate in the FIFA World Cup despite escalating diplomatic tensions with the United States underscores a critical distinct...

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Morocco/Nigeria

🇲🇦 Morocco/Nigeria

Morocco trade +0.30 · 19/03/2026

Morocco's public endorsement of the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) Appeal Board ruling represents more than a sporting statement—it reflect...

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Pan-African storytelling residency kicks off in Morocco

🇲🇦 Pan-African storytelling residency kicks off in Morocco

Morocco trade +0.60 · 19/03/2026

Morocco is positioning itself as a nexus for African creative industries through the launch of an ambitious pan-African storytelling residency program...

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Labubu creators hope for monster film hit in Sony co-prod...

🇳🇬 Labubu creators hope for monster film hit in Sony co-prod...

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 19/03/2026

The Chinese collectible toy phenomenon Labubi is preparing for its most significant commercial milestone yet: a major motion picture partnership with ...

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KRA suspends agents, staff over Sh452m fraud scheme

🇰🇪 KRA suspends agents, staff over Sh452m fraud scheme

Kenya trade -0.75 · 19/03/2026

The Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) recent suspension of multiple agents and staff members implicated in a 452 million shilling customs fraud scheme r...

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What to do when your car is recalled

🇺🇬 What to do when your car is recalled

Uganda trade 0.00 · 19/03/2026

The automotive sector across East and West Africa stands at a critical juncture as vehicle recalls—once rare occurrences in emerging markets—are becom...

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Nigeria's Maritime Sector Faces Perfect Storm as Currency...

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Maritime Sector Faces Perfect Storm as Currency...

Nigeria trade +0.10 · 19/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics and shipping sector is experiencing mounting operational pressures that threaten to destabilize supply chains across West Africa's...

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Police seize drugs and illicit goods in Mpumalanga

🇿🇦 Police seize drugs and illicit goods in Mpumalanga

South Africa trade -0.60 · 19/03/2026

A significant drug and contraband seizure at Mpumalanga's Oshoek Port of Entry underscores the escalating challenge of illicit trafficking along South...

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Shippers’ Council urges dialogue as freight forwarders pi...

🇳🇬 Shippers’ Council urges dialogue as freight forwarders pi...

Nigeria trade -0.55 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics sector faces mounting tension as freight forwarders escalate industrial action against Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) over w...

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