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President William Ruto and President Samia Suluhu Hassan during Tanzania-Kenya trade talks in Dar es Salaam

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Tanzania and Kenya Set to Seal $500 Million Trade Deals

Tanzania and Kenya are preparing to unlock a new era of economic cooperation as both nations move closer to signing trade and investment agreements worth an estimated $500 million during President William Ruto’s State visit to Dar es Salaam. The…

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May 4, 2026

African passenger aircraft preparing for takeoff as IATA reports 19.2% growth in international demand in March 2026.

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African Airlines Record 19.2% Surge in International Travel Demand in March 2026

African airlines delivered one of the biggest success stories in global aviation after recording a remarkable 19.2% surge in international passenger demand in March 2026, according to the latest report from the International Air Transport Association. The strong performance places…

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May 4, 2026

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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May 3, 2026

Ghana flag displayed outside a government building as officials reject US health data agreement.

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Ghana Rejects US Health Deal Over Data Privacy Concerns, Seeks New Partnership Deal

Ghana has become the latest African nation to reject a proposed United States health agreement after raising serious concerns over data privacy, sovereignty and control of sensitive national health records. Officials in Accra confirmed the decision on Friday, saying Ghana…

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May 3, 2026

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Nigeria’s World Bank Debt Climbs to $19.89bn in 2025 as External Borrowing Surges

Nigeria’s debt exposure to the World Bank climbed sharply in 2025 as new data from the Debt Management Office showed an increase of $2.08bn within a single year. The figure rose from $17.81bn in 2024 to $19.89bn by December 31,…

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May 2, 2026

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Cocoa Prices Surge to Multi-Week High as Global Chocolate Demand Holds Strong in 2026

Global cocoa prices surged sharply on Thursday as investors responded to stronger chocolate demand, shrinking surplus forecasts, and fresh supply concerns from Africa. New York cocoa climbed to a two-week high, while London cocoa touched its highest level in two…

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May 2, 2026

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Small Businesses Going Green Could Transform South Africa’s Economy and Jobs Market

South Africa’s millions of small businesses could become one of the country’s strongest forces for economic growth and environmental progress if more of them embrace sustainable practices. New research reveals that while many SMEs understand climate risks and green opportunities,…

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May 1, 2026

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TTYBrand Africa Unveils Issue 13: Spotlighting the Rise of Africa’s Culinary Industry

TTYBrand Africa has officially released Issue 13 of its magazine, marking a bold editorial shift into one of the continent’s most dynamic and fast-evolving sectors, the business of food. Titled “Culinary Capital: The Business of Food in Africa,” the latest…

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May 1, 2026