Nigeria’s Conflict Death Toll Surpasses 2024 Figures in Just Six Months, Says Rights Commission
Violent attacks by insurgents, bandits, and other armed groups have claimed the lives of at least 2,266 people in Nigeria during the first half of […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Zimbabwe Still Eyes Upper-Middle-Income Status
Zimbabwe is on course to surpass a per capita income of 3,000 U.S. dollars in 2025, reflecting a steady improvement in economic activity, according to […]
Ramaphosa Challenges Trump’s 30% Tariffs, US-South Africa Trade Tensions Escalate
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has voiced on July 8 strong opposition to the United States’ decision to impose a 30% tariff on all South […]
IMF Approves Ghana’s Fourth ECF Review, Unlocking $370 Million to Bolster Economic Recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Ghana’s Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme, releasing a $370 million disbursement to support the […]
Kenya’s Saba Saba Protests Turn Deadly
At least eleven people have been confirmed dead and over fifty Police officers injured following nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya on July 7, marking the […]
Mozambique Boosts Vehicle Imports and Tax Revenue via Tanzania as Digital Economy Reforms Loom
Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province has witnessed a surge in used car imports from Japan, with 1,233 vehicles recorded in the first half of 2025 alone, […]
Museveni to Seek Re-Election, Vows Economic Progress
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been officially over the week-end named the ruling National Resistance Movement’s candidate for the 2026 presidential election, setting the […]
At Least 21 Killed in Fatal Road Collision on Zaria-Kano Highway in Nigeria
A tragic road accident on the Zaria-Kano highway in Nigeria’s Kano State claimed the lives of at least 21 people on Sunday, July 06. According […]
Saba Saba Day: Kenyans protest against Ruto, as anger simmers over police killings
Kenya is today (7 July) marking another volatile Saba Saba Day as mass protests paralyzed transport, shuttered businesses, and ignited fresh anger toward President William […]
African currencies under pressure despite reform gains, Afreximbank warns
A new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has revealed widespread foreign exchange (FX) challenges across Africa, with nearly half of the continent’s currencies […]