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7 Apr 2026, 12:03 GMT 2 variants

[Liberian Investigator] On March 30, the CEO of Jeety Rubber LLC, Upjit Singh Sachdeva, claimed on Spoon Talk that in 1961, Liberia produced and exported 41,000 tons of rubber, while the Ivory Coast exported 88 tons.

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Liberia: Fact Check - Correct, Liberia Is Falling Behind Ivory Coast in Rubber Production
7 Apr 2026, 12:02 GMT 2 variants

[Liberian Investigator] On March 30, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai claimed Liberia has 579 kilometers of coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). President Boakai made the statement during the opening ceremony of the National Fisheries Investment Conference held from March 30 - 31 in Margibi County. The President added that despite Liberia's vast marine resources, the country continues to import large quantities of fish annually.

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Liberia: Correct, Liberia Has 579 Km Coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zones
7 Apr 2026, 11:14 GMT

[Ghanaian Times] The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Mr Paul Adjei, has issued a stern warning to contractors handling GETFund-supported projects to prioritise quality and value for money.

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7 Apr 2026, 11:09 GMT 2 variants

[Ghanaian Times] The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said the strong macroeconomic stability achieved last year came at a high cost to the central bank.

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Ghana: Macroeconomic Stability Came At High Cost - - BoG Governor
7 Apr 2026, 11:04 GMT 2 variants

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's tobacco deliveries to auction and contract floors have surged 83% year on year, earning farmers nearly $200 million since the marketing season opened on March 4, according to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board. A total of 67.2 million kg of tobacco valued at $197.7 million has been sold so far, up from 38.8 million kg worth $133 million over the same period last year.

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Sees Tobacco Volumes Rise, While Prices Fall
7 Apr 2026, 10:59 GMT

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on Tuesday expressed "profound outrage" over the unfolding fuel procurement scandal, calling for a full and impartial fight against graft while commending the government for the swift probe.

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7 Apr 2026, 10:57 GMT

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Cybersecurity threats in Kenya rose sharply in the last quarter of 2025, highlighting growing risks as the digital economy expands.

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7 Apr 2026, 10:44 GMT 2 variants

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- A wave of excitement is building across Somalia as the country prepares to welcome the Turkish-owned drilling vessel Cagri Bey, expected to arrive in Mogadishu starting April 9.

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Somalia: Somalia Awaits Arrival of Turkish Oil Drilling Ship in Landmark Energy Move
7 Apr 2026, 10:21 GMT

[Vanguard] The Itsekiri Youths for Good Governance (IYGG) has urged the federal government to ensure careful management and oversight of pipeline surveillance contracts in the Niger Delta to maintain safety and operational efficiency.

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7 Apr 2026, 10:18 GMT

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed for immediate measures to restore business activities following a devastating fire that destroyed Mawasiliano market stalls, popularly known as Simu 2000, in Sinza Ward, Ubungo District, Dar es Salaam.

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7 Apr 2026, 10:14 GMT

[Ghanaian Times] The President of Zimbabwe, Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa, has toured the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) during his State visit to Ghana, praising the facility as a prime example of how technology and local expertise can turn sanitation challenges into economic opportunities.

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7 Apr 2026, 10:06 GMT

[Nile Post] Uganda's digital transformation is gaining traction as government institutions increasingly adopt locally developed applications, boosting confidence in homegrown innovation while creating new opportunities for youth through innovation hubs.

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Uganda: Uganda Turns to Homegrown Apps for Faster Services
7 Apr 2026, 07:48 GMT

[This Day] The Dangote refinery, Africa's largest, has increased export of petrol and urea to African countries hit by supply disruptions caused by the Iran war, its owner, Aliko Dangote said yesterday.

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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Ships 17 Petrol Cargoes to African Countries As Global Supply Tightens
7 Apr 2026, 06:21 GMT 2 video variants

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Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.

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26 Mar 2026, 19:00 GMT By Guest Contributor

What we are dealing with here in Benue is a calculated, well planned, full-scale genocidal invasion and land grabbing campaign by Herder terrorists and bandits, which ... is worsening every year.

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Unpacking the political complexities of the Benue killings in Nigeria
19 Mar 2026, 06:32 GMT By Adesewa Olofinko

For decades, economic opportunity was often tied to migration. Today, millions of Africans are plugging directly into global commerce from their homes and building careers that span continents.

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African women make economic gains through global gig economy
11 Mar 2026, 08:00 GMT By Guest Contributor

This is not a trend limited to Ethiopia. Influencers have increasingly become important in popularizing selective authoritarian stories from Dubai to China, and thereby legitimizing authoritarian narratives.

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Ethiopia’s urban renewal projects and turn toward aesthetic propaganda
24 Feb 2026, 04:00 GMT By Abdulrosheed Fadipe

Security experts and human rights organizations have linked the cause of the attacks to porous borders, reactive security approach, and spillover of extremist groups.

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Nearly 200 people massacred by gunmen in Kaiama LGA, Nigeria