Subscribe
Sign in
Home
The Main Flag
Naira & Nuance
Three Arms Zone
Olopa & Soja
The Culture War
Beyond the Bight
Beyond the Bight
Latest
Top
Oil jumps to $78.58 as Trump ends Iran ceasefire, raising Strait of Hormuz fears
Global oil prices surged to $78.58 per barrel after President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire over, reigniting fears of supply disruptions through the…
10 hrs ago
•
Morning Report
Nigeria becomes first OPEC member to join IEA in record-fast accession
Nigeria has been admitted as an associate member of the International Energy Agency, becoming the first OPEC country and sixth African nation to join.
17 hrs ago
•
Morning Report
Dangote picks Lamu, Kenya for $17 billion East African refinery
Dangote Industries has selected Lamu, Kenya, for a 700,000 bpd refinery, marking its largest refining investment outside Nigeria.
17 hrs ago
•
Morning Report
Ghana’s public sector irregularities hit GH¢5.2 billion as state firms fail to pay taxes
Ghana’s Auditor-General reported record GH¢5.2 billion in financial irregularities in 2025, with unpaid taxes by state institutions accounting for 92…
17 hrs ago
•
Morning Report
Ghana pays $700 million early to Eurobond holders, boosting investor confidence
Ghana made an early $700 million payment to Eurobond holders, reinforcing its commitment to meeting external debt obligations under its restructuring…
Jul 7
•
Morning Report
Côte d’Ivoire completes IMF programme, only sub-Saharan country with low debt risk rating
Côte d’Ivoire successfully completed its IMF programme and was upgraded to “low” risk of debt distress, the only country in sub-Saharan Africa to hold…
Jul 7
•
Morning Report
Morocco arrests 10 suspects linked to IS-Sahel affiliate plotting attacks
Morocco’s counterterrorism agency arrested 10 suspects linked to an Islamic State affiliate in the Sahel, foiling planned attacks on sensitive sites.
Jul 7
•
Morning Report
Nigerian medical graduate killed in Russian airstrike days before graduation
A 23-year-old Nigerian medical student was killed in a Russian airstrike on Kharkiv, just days before she was due to graduate.
Jul 6
•
Morning Report
Ghana’s job ads decline 16.8% as labour market shows weakness
Ghana’s job advertisements fell 16.8 percent in April, reflecting weaker labour demand amid softer economic conditions.
Jul 6
•
Morning Report
Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DRC reaches 1,460 cases, 452 deaths
The Bundibugyo virus outbreak in DRC has reached 1,460 confirmed cases and 452 deaths, with Uganda and France now reporting imported cases.
Jul 6
•
Morning Report
Côte d’Ivoire seeks $18.2 billion from donors for 2026-2030 development plan
Côte d’Ivoire is seeking $18.2 billion from international partners to fund its 2026-2030 National Development Plan, aiming for 7.2% annual growth.
Jul 6
•
Morning Report
Insurgents attack five locations across Mali as army claims control
Insurgents staged coordinated attacks across five locations in Mali, including a town south of Bamako, as the army claimed the situation was under…
Jul 5
•
Morning Report
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts