Tag: business
US Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Nigeria, Analysts Optimistic
US slaps 12.5% tariff on Nigerian imports; CPPE optimistic despite trade tensions.
Kenya’s CBID Framework Boosts Disability Inclusion
Kenya's groundbreaking CBID framework launches, setting stage for disability inclusion & community-driven empowerment.
OIE Launches Strategy for Animal Health Crisis Response
OIE launches "Wildlife Health Strategy 2026–2030" to bolster global animal health emergency preparedness amid rising avian influenza outbreaks.
Ramaphosa Threatens Intervention in SA Water Services
Ramaphosa warns of govt intervention in SA water services amid crisis, ahead of local elections.
Colombia’s Diplomatic Retrenchment: African Embassies Shut Down Amidst Strategic Realignment
Colombia to shut down African embassies, realigning diplomacy with Israel and cost-cutting. De la Espriella's strategic shift begins Aug 7.
South Africa to Ban Imports of Goods Made with Forced or Child Labor
South Africa to ban imports of goods made with forced or child labor, aligning trade with global labor rights standards.
Liberia’s Market Stability: Rice Prices Fall, Cassava Stable, Fuel Costs Rise
Rice prices down 2% in Liberia, cassava stable, fuel costs up. WFP reports improved market availability.
Egypt’s Military-Linked Economic Body Empowers New Economic Authority
Egypt's military-linked 'Future of Egypt' restructured into powerful economic authority, overseeing tax-free zones, state businesses, & investment funds.
South Sudan Food Costs Stable, Crisis Persists
South Sudan food costs stable, but 9M face food crisis amid conflict, WFP reports. Central Equatoria State faces highest affordability…
Gambia’s Food Security Crisis Worsens, WFP Funding Shortage Looms
Gambia's food security crisis intensifies, with WFP facing severe funding shortfalls, threatening relief efforts.
