Angola’s financial inclusion rate remains around 50% amid new strategy push
The official financial inclusion rate in Angola stands at approximately 50 per cent, according to data reported on Monday, 16 March 2026 by the Agência Angola Press […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Ethiopia Rises as Africa’s Second-Largest FDI Hub Amid Strong Chinese Investment Surge
Ethiopia has emerged as Africa’s second-largest destination for FDI (Foreign direct investment), trailing only Egypt, according to remarks made on March 16 in Addis Ababa […]
Ramaphosa pushes for sweeping transport reforms at national Conference
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that South Africa’s inaugural National Transport Conference should mark a decisive turning point for the country’s transport and logistics sector, […]
World Bank approves $45 million to support Zambia’s economic reforms
On March 15, the World Bank approved the disbursement of 45 million US dollars to support Zambia’s macroeconomic reform programme under the Second Zambia Climate […]
South Africa reviews Israel’s response in ICJ genocide case over Gaza
The Government of South Africa said on March 15 that it is reviewing Israel’s response submitted to the International Court of Justice in the genocide […]
Nigeria Labour Congress urges Government action over rising petrol prices
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the government of Nigeria to urgently intervene as petrol prices surge to between ₦1,170 and ₦1,300 per litre […]
African Energy Chamber Backs Energean-Chevron Angola Oil Deal
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) on March 12, 2026, welcomed Energean’s agreement to acquire Chevron’s stakes in two offshore oil blocks in Angola, describing the […]
Nigerian Troops Kill Over 20 Terrorists After Coordinated Attack on Yobe Military Base
Nigerian soldiers have killed at least 20 terrorists during a counter-offensive in the northeastern State of Yobe, the military announced on Thursday, March 12. The […]
Ethiopia Floods and Landslides Kill Over 100 in Gamo Zone
At least 102 people have died following floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities. […]
South Africa Intercepts Chinese Fishing Vessels for Illegal Entry into Territorial Waters
South Africa has intercepted four Chinese-flagged fishing vessels for entering its territorial waters without authorisation, the country’s Fisheries minister announced on Thursday. Police and fisheries […]