Burkina Faso puts textile craft at the heart of economic empowerment
In Saaba, near Ouagadougou, new textile artisans have received certificates after completing training in sewing, dyeing and weaving. The initiative...
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Sudan: Tasis turns to regional resources to rebuild the economy
Sudan’s ongoing war has severely disrupted economic activity across the country. Trade routes have been interrupted, markets have weakened and...
Togo introduces new system to strengthen product quality and consumer protection
Consumers and businesses in Togo are set to operate under a stricter framework for product quality. On July 30, 2026,...
Dangote refinery exceeds capacity, boosting Nigeria’s energy sovereignty
The oil industry of Africa has reached a turning point as the Dangote refinery ramps up. Recent performance tests saw...
Starlink denied licence in Namibia over ownership rules
Namibia has rejected an application from Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate satellite internet services in the country, citing local ownership...
Burkina Faso: Mandatory establishment of foreign companies’ headquarters, a strategic lever to boost revenue, employment, and economic stability
The Burkinabe government has just taken a decisive step in consolidating its economic sovereignty. An implementing decree for Law No....
Youth entrepreneurship Initiative boosts Togo’s Savanes Region
A new initiative is fostering economic resilience in northern Togo's Savanes region. The Young Entrepreneurs Council of Togo (CJET) has...
Business/ Nike set to increase prices in US amid tariff pressures
Nike will raise prices on select footwear and apparel in the US starting June 1, with hikes of up to 10onshoesover10onshoesover100...
Cristiano Ronaldo set to become co-owner of Spanish club Almeria
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly in talks to acquire a stake in La Liga club Almeria through Saudi investment...
EU slaps apple, meta with €700M in landmark tech lines
The European Union has fined Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million in its first enforcement actions under the Digital...
