Mozambique Sees Surge in Digital Financial Inclusion and Improved Lending Conditions
The Bank of Mozambique has reported a substantial rise in electronic money account users, growing from 11.9 million in December 2022 to 23 million by […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Ramaphosa Dismisses Trump’s G20 Boycott as “Ineffective”
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized US President Donald Trump’s decision to skip the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg later this month, describing boycott […]
South Africa Sets New Inflation Target at 3 Percent
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, a revised inflation target of 3 percent with a 1-percentage-point tolerance band, during […]
East Africa: EAC Trade Rises to $38.2 Billion in Q2 2025 as Exports Surge 40 Percent
The East African Community (EAC) registered a strong upswing in international merchandise trade in the second quarter of 2025, underscoring the bloc’s economic resilience and […]
Nigeria Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that a Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a warrant for the arrest of former […]
Mozambique Prioritises Fight Against Cardiovascular Diseases Amid Rising Death Toll
Mozambique’s Health Minister, Ussene Isse, has disclosed that chronic Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 29 percent of all deaths in the country, identifying high blood […]
Probe Blames Poor Weather and Safety Gaps for Ghana Helicopter Crash that Killed Two Ministers, Six Others
An official investigation released on Tuesday, November 11, has revealed that adverse weather conditions were responsible for the military helicopter crash in Ghana on 6 […]
Mashatile Calls for Swift Action to Address South Africa’s Water Crisis
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged immediate and coordinated action to tackle South Africa’s growing water and sanitation challenges. Speaking at the Association of Water […]
Nigeria, U.S., and U.K. Join Forces to Probe Record ₦338 Billion Cocaine Seizure at Lagos Port
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National […]
South Africa: SAWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Across Four Provinces
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and a yellow […]