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Tomatoes flow again as Burkina lifts Ghana ban
Burkina Faso has lifted its March 16 tomato export ban to Ghana after WTO-margins diplomacy, restoring supply to a market…
South Africa gets only 1% of global mining spend
South Africa attracts just 1% of global mineral exploration spend despite world-class reserves. Anglo American's R600m injection brings the Junior…
Ghana wants tomato yields to triple to 20 tons
Ghana has launched a research project with Nigerian firm WAKI Farms to develop tomato varieties yielding 20 tons per hectare,…
Ghana engineers want $2bn import bill slashed
Ghana's 56th Engineering Conference called on the private sector to partner government on its 24-hour economy agenda and end a…
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Airtel Zambia joins the $1bn club
Airtel Networks Zambia Plc crossed US$1 billion in market capitalisation on the Lusaka Securities Exchange…
Spiro bets on batteries, not motorcycles
Spiro co-founder Gagan Gupta told TechCabal that batteries and energy infrastructure, not motorcycles, drive the…
Tanzania self-funds its $24bn budget
Tanzania's Finance Minister Khamis Mussa presented the Tsh62.33 trillion ($24 billion) 2026/27 budget on June…
Cardoso wins Central Bank of the Year
Nigeria's Central Bank was named Central Bank of the Year 2026 at the Central Banking…