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Global News

US Debt Crisis Deepens as America’s Debt Overtakes GD

US Capitol building symbolizing America’s growing debt crisis as national debt surpasses GDP.

The United States has entered troubling economic territory after its public debt officially surpassed the size of its economy, a development that has triggered fresh warnings from major credit rating agencies and intensified concerns across global financial markets. New figures…

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May 3, 2026

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South Africa Hit With Import Changes and Food Price Warning

Imported goods entering South Africa as consumers face rising food prices in 2026

South Africans are facing major economic changes as authorities move to tighten controls on imported products while food prices are expected to climb in the coming months. The latest updates come as consumers already deal with pressure from transport costs,…

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May 3, 2026

Business

Why 90% of Nigerian Agritech Startups Fail Despite Millions in Funding

Nigerian farmers working on farmland as agritech startups struggle to solve real farming problems in Nigeria.

Nigeria’s agritech sector has attracted millions of dollars in recent years, yet most startups in the industry disappear before they gain lasting traction. While investors continue to back farming technology, the reality on the ground tells a different story. For…

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May 3, 2026

Business

Ghana Deploys Mobile Cold Storage Trailer to Cut Post-Harvest Losses and Boost Farmer Income

AkoFresh mobile cold storage trailer launched in Ghana to reduce post-harvest crop losses for farmers.

Ghana has taken another bold step in agricultural innovation as agritech company AkoFresh launched a mobile cold storage trailer designed to reduce post-harvest losses and improve farmer earnings. The new solution targets remote and underserved farming communities where access to…

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May 3, 2026

Industry News

DRC Copper Exports to US Set to Surge 500,000 Tons as Corruption Fears Rise in Congo Mining Sector

Copper mining operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo as exports to the United States rise.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is preparing a major expansion in copper exports to the United States, with plans to ship 500,000 metric tons through state-owned mining giant Gécamines SA. The new target marks a fivefold jump from the…

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May 3, 2026

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Botswana Tech Fund Targets Untapped African Startup Markets as Venture Capital Misses Southern Africa

Botswana skyline symbolising new startup investment opportunities as Botswana Tech Fund launches to back Southern African entrepreneurs.

Botswana Tech Fund is making a bold move into one of Africa’s most overlooked startup regions, betting that Southern Africa could produce the continent’s next wave of billion-dollar tech companies. For years, African venture capital has remained heavily concentrated in…

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May 3, 2026

Global News

Michael Surpasses $300M Worldwide, Overtakes Elvis at Global Box Office

Michael movie poster as the film crosses $300 million worldwide box office revenue

Michael has delivered another historic performance at the global box office, crossing the $300 million mark worldwide and becoming the second highest-grossing musical biopic ever made. The Lionsgate release has now moved past Elvis, which earned $288.6 million globally, and…

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May 3, 2026

Global News

Nicki Minaj Earns First Billboard No. 1 With Justin Bieber’s Beauty And A Beat

Nicki Minaj celebrates first Billboard No. 1 as Beauty And A Beat tops global chart.

Nicki Minaj has added another major milestone to her legendary career. The rap superstar has officially earned her first-ever No. 1 spot on one of Billboard’s most competitive rankings, proving once again that her influence remains powerful across the global…

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May 3, 2026

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Ibrahim Mahama Pays First $2 Million of $5 Million World Cup Pledge as Ghana Targets 2026 FIFA World Cup

Ibrahim Mahama supports Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with first $2 million payment.

Multi-millionaire Ibrahim Mahama has delivered the first $2 million installment of his $5 million pledge to strengthen Ghana’s push toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving the country’s football ambitions a major financial boost. The payment came through his company,…

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May 3, 2026

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Dangote Sugar Records N20.6 Billion Q1 Profit Comeback as Costs Drop in 2026

Dangote Sugar Refinery records N20.6 billion Q1 2026 profit after strong recovery

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has staged an impressive financial recovery after posting a profit before tax of N20.6 billion in its unaudited first-quarter 2026 results. The strong rebound comes after the company recorded a N22.6 billion loss during the same…