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FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr celebration

🇳🇬 FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr celebration

Nigeria macro 0.00 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's March 2026 business calendar is shaping up to present significant operational challenges for European investors and multinational enterprise...

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Benue students sit exams in damaged classrooms after storm tears off school roofs

🇳🇬 Benue students sit exams in damaged classrooms after storm tears off school roofs

Nigeria infrastructure -0.75 · 17/03/2026

The recent windstorm in Otukpo, Benue State, which damaged school infrastructure and forced students to sit examinations in partially destroyed classr...

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Nigeria’s health workforce migration policy still at planning stage – Report

🇳🇬 Nigeria’s health workforce migration policy still at planning stage – Report

Nigeria health -0.35 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's healthcare sector is sending contradictory signals to European investors and operators, with impressive progress in tuberculosis detection t...

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Nigeria's Leadership Faces Dual Crisis as Tinubu Navigates International Diplomacy Amid Domestic Security Challenges

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Leadership Faces Dual Crisis as Tinubu Navigates International Diplomacy Amid Domestic Security Challenges

Nigeria macro +0.30 · 17/03/2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's ongoing state visit to the United Kingdom has become a focal point of domestic political tension, exposing fault lines w...

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Nigeria's Infrastructure Gaps and Safety Challenges Create Both Risks and Investment Opportunities for Foreign Operators

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Infrastructure Gaps and Safety Challenges Create Both Risks and Investment Opportunities for Foreign Operators

Nigeria infrastructure 0.00 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape continues to present a paradoxical picture for European investors and entrepreneurs: significant infrastructure deficits ...

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US doesn’t need help from allies on Iran, Trump says

🇳🇬 US doesn’t need help from allies on Iran, Trump says

Nigeria energy -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's oil and gas sector confronts a persistent challenge that threatens operational continuity and investor confidence: the complex web of host c...

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Fisheries Ministry rolls out licensing, communication upgrade to protect artisanal fishermen from piracy

🇬🇭 Fisheries Ministry rolls out licensing, communication upgrade to protect artisanal fishermen from piracy

Ghana trade +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Ghana's fishing sector, valued at approximately $2.2 billion annually and representing roughly 12% of the nation's export earnings, faces an existenti...

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Commentary: Understanding the role of the IMF in The Gambia’s Economy - The Point.gm

🌍 Commentary: Understanding the role of the IMF in The Gambia’s Economy - The Point.gm

The Gambia macro +0.10 · 17/03/2026

The Gambia, West Africa's smallest nation by area, has become an increasingly important case study for understanding how International Monetary Fund (...

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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work

🇱🇾 LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work

Libya telecom +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Libya's telecommunications sector is entering a critical phase of modernization, with state-owned LPTIC (Libya Post and Telecommunications Company) in...

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Middle East: WFP warns 10.4 million risk hunger in West, Central Africa

🇳🇬 Middle East: WFP warns 10.4 million risk hunger in West, Central Africa

Nigeria agriculture -0.85 · 17/03/2026

The World Food Programme has issued a stark warning that approximately 10.4 million people across West and Central Africa face imminent risk of acute ...

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MTN launches self-service SIM swap in Ho to enhance customer convenience and security.

🇬🇭 MTN launches self-service SIM swap in Ho to enhance customer convenience and security.

Ghana telecom +0.75 · 17/03/2026

MTN Ghana's rollout of self-service SIM swap capabilities in Ho represents a strategic pivot toward digital-first customer experiences in a market whe...

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SAPU welcomes proposal to renew Mkhwanazi's contract

🇿🇦 SAPU welcomes proposal to renew Mkhwanazi's contract

South Africa macro +0.35 · 17/03/2026

The renewal of KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's contract represents a critical institutional development for European investors ...

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Suspected jihadists attack village in Burkina Faso, killing at least 12

🌍 Suspected jihadists attack village in Burkina Faso, killing at least 12

Burkina Faso macro -0.95 · 17/03/2026

Burkina Faso's security crisis has reached another critical inflection point following a devastating jihadist attack on a civilian village that claime...

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Belgian ex-diplomat to stand trial over Patrice Lumumba death

🌍 Belgian ex-diplomat to stand trial over Patrice Lumumba death

Democratic Republic of Congo macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

A Brussels court's decision to prosecute a former Belgian diplomat for his alleged role in Patrice Lumumba's 1961 assassination represents a seismic s...

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Government Emergency Team holds meeting to review response to yesterday’s rainstorm – as one youth reported dead in Tajoura

🇱🇾 Government Emergency Team holds meeting to review response to yesterday’s rainstorm – as one youth reported dead in Tajoura

Libya infrastructure -0.60 · 17/03/2026

Libya's response to this week's unexpected rainstorm—which claimed at least one life in the Tajoura district of Tripoli—has triggered urgent high-leve...

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Mastercard to acquire BVNK in $1.8bn stablecoin payments deal

🇳🇬 Mastercard to acquire BVNK in $1.8bn stablecoin payments deal

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 17/03/2026

Mastercard's announcement to acquire blockchain payments infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion represents a watershed moment in the converge...

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Ebonyi Assembly frowns at illegal mining, summons company

🇳🇬 Ebonyi Assembly frowns at illegal mining, summons company

Nigeria mining -0.65 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's Ebonyi State has escalated enforcement against unlicensed mining operations, with the State House of Assembly taking direct action against n...

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Benin Traditional Council sanctions queen, chief over Peller’s visit

🌍 Benin Traditional Council sanctions queen, chief over Peller’s visit

Benin tech 0.00 · 17/03/2026

The Benin Traditional Council's recent disciplinary action against senior palace officials over protocol breaches during influencer Habeeb Hamzat Adel...

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Argentina withdraws from World Health Organization

🇳🇬 Argentina withdraws from World Health Organization

Nigeria health -0.30 · 17/03/2026

Argentina's formal withdrawal from the World Health Organization represents a significant fracture in the multilateral health governance framework tha...

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Bruno Nabagné Koné : « Les difficultés dans le cacao vont renforcer l’alliance entre la Côte d’Ivoire et le Ghana » - Jeune Afrique

🌍 Bruno Nabagné Koné : « Les difficultés dans le cacao vont renforcer l’alliance entre la Côte d’Ivoire et le Ghana » - Jeune Afrique

Côte d'Ivoire agriculture +0.60 · 17/03/2026

The cocoa sector in West Africa is experiencing a fundamental realignment. Bruno Nabagné Koné's recent comments regarding deepening cooperation betwee...

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