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Phased Approach to Avoid Disruptions MTN Ghana has thrown its support behind a phased and digitally coordinated SIM re-registration exercise, as Ghana prepares for a nationwide rollout aimed at strengthening security and subscriber protection. CEO
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Global currency markets showed muted movement as investors reacted cautiously to efforts by Donald Trump to resolve tensions involving Iran. While the U.S. signaled progress, conflicting responses from Tehran have kept uncertainty high—pushing traders into
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China has expressed readiness to expand economic cooperation with Cameroon, targeting critical sectors including infrastructure, energy, and agriculture. The announcement was made by China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao during talks with Cameroonian officials on the
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Kenya has officially concluded negotiations on a major bilateral trade agreement with China, marking a significant step in strengthening economic ties between the two nations. President William Ruto announced that the deal will grant duty-free
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Anthropic has introduced a major upgrade to its AI assistant Claude AI, enabling it to perform tasks directly on a user’s computer—a significant step in the race to build fully autonomous AI agents. The new
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In Cameroon, entrepreneur Joël Sikam is on a mission to build a pan-African consumer goods powerhouse—positioning his company, Fisco Industries, as the continent’s answer to global giant Procter & Gamble. His ambition reflects a growing
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Residents of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, are facing sharp increases in petrol prices, with pump rates exceeding ₦1,000 per litre. The surge is linked to disruptions in global oil supply caused by tensions in the
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Across Africa, economic transformation is increasingly driven by skills development, not just natural resources. Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is now central to preparing young people for jobs and entrepreneurship. The British Council’s
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Low-priced technology stocks are emerging as top performers on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in 2026, signaling a shift in investor strategy toward high-growth, accessible equities. A BusinessDay analysis shows that smaller tech and telecom-linked stocks
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Nigeria is facing a potential egg supply crisis as the cost of day-old chicks has surged by 67% in just three months, threatening poultry production and food supply. Prices have jumped from ₦1,800 in January
