Category: International Business & Finance
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🇬🇭 IMF Sends Warning to Ghana After Cedi Outperforms US Dollar – What’s Really at Stake for Africa’s Economic Future
In a surprising twist that has sent ripples through global financial markets, Ghana’s national currency, the Cedi, has emerged as the top-performing currency in the world, overtaking the US Dollar in a manner few financial analysts predicted. For many Ghanaians and Pan-African economic watchers, this achievement represents more than a currency milestone—it’s a symbol of…
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🇭🇹 Haiti declares three-month state of emergency as gang violence spikes
Government says move aims to boost ‘fight against insecurity’ as armed gangs continue to carry out attacks across the country. Haiti’s government has announced a three-month state of emergency in several parts of the country as it battles surging gang violence. The measure will cover the West, Centre and Artibonite departments, the latter of which…
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🇱🇷 Liberia: Drug Enforcement Agency Foils Major Drug Smuggling Attempt at Bo Waterside, Arrests Four with Synthetic Narcotics
Monrovia – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has announced the arrest of four suspects in a major drug bust at the Bo Waterside Port of Entry in Grand Cape Mount County. The suspects were caught on Tuesday, August 5 with 844 grams of Methcathinone, an emerging and highly dangerous synthetic drug, with an estimated…
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🇺🇸 Media: US decides not to hold Africa summit this autumn
The administration of US President Donald Trump does not intend to hold the US–Africa Summit in September 2025 due to a lack of time and the low priority of the African track in Washington’s foreign policy. This was reported by Jeune Afrique magazine, citing sources in the White House and the US Congress, as reported…
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🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago removes Christopher Columbus statue amid reckoning with colonial past
The statue of Christopher Columbus, a controversial fixture in Trinidad and Tobago’s capital for over a century, was finally removed on Wednesday as the Caribbean nation continues to confront its colonial legacy. The decision follows years of activism from citizens and historians who argue that such monuments glorify oppression rather than heritage. The statue, located…
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🇱🇧 Lebanese Defense Minister Announces Plan for Hezbollah’s Weapons Handover
Beirut, Lebanon – Lebanese Defense Minister Michel Mounsa has revealed that the government has directed the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to prepare an operational plan for the handover of Hezbollah’s weapons. The decision marks a significant step in the ongoing debate over the Iran-backed group’s military presence in Lebanon. In a statement, Minister Mounsa emphasized…
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🇺🇸 Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels
The president has ordered the Pentagon to use the armed forces to carry out what in the past was considered law enforcement. President Trump has secretly signed a directive to the Pentagon to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels that his administration has deemed terrorist organizations, according to people familiar with…
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🇳🇪 IS Exposes Sahel Terror Tactics: Radicalized “Lakurava” Group Features in New Propaganda Film
The Islamic State has released a new propaganda video detailing attacks across the Sahel, showcasing coordinated assaults on Malian and Nigerien military positions using motorcycle squads and technicals armed with AA guns. Most notably, the footage includes the May 5, 2025 Niger attack (18 soldiers killed), potentially marking the first visual evidence of “Lakurava” militants…
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🇱🇷 NASSCORP Announces Plans for New Hotel Project in Ganta
In a move to expand its asset base and support regional development, the National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) has unveiled plans to construct a modern hotel complex in Ganta City, one of Liberia’s fastest-growing urban hubs. According to Mikerwon Zuu, NASSCORP’s Regional Director for Region Six, the development will not only enhance the…
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🇸🇴 Senior ISIS Financier Captured in Somalia
Three suspected ISIS militants were detained in the Puntland autonomous region of Somalia, in the area of Hombays, during a joint operation involving Somali security forces and the U.S. military. Among those arrested was Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, identified by American intelligence as the chief financier of the ISIS “Somalia province” (Wilayat al-Somal). Yusuf is believed…
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