Economy

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Authorities in Ghana are seeking to acquire 200,000 hectares of land to expand cocoa plantations by the end of the year, as part of efforts to boost output in the sector, the country’s...

The Trump administration will host African leaders for a major trade and investment summit in New York later this year, marking President Donald Trump's first significant engagement with the continent after largely ignoring it during his...

In a bold move to transform Nigeria's underfunded but high-potential horticulture sector, HortiNigeria and the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) have launched a joint initiative to dismantle financial barriers that have long...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Officials of the South African government have called for a balanced approach to energy transition in Africa, arguing that economic development and environmental protection must work in tandem rather than at cross purposes....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Guinea has cancelled a mining concession issued to a firm over its failure to deliver on promised investments, authorities said in a statement broadcast on state television. The West African country had granted...

In a significant de-escalation of their years-long trade war, the United States and China announced a mutual rollback of punitive tariffs during a joint press conference Monday. The temporary agreement, negotiated over the weekend in Geneva,...