Category: International Business & Finance
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🇳🇬🇬🇭 Nigerian drone makers look to move core operations to Ghana
The indigenous drone manufacturers in Nigeria, Terrahaptix Inc. (also referred to as Terra Industries), are looking at an expansion move that would take it beyond its borders to one of the strongest markets in West Africa, Ghana. Terrahaptix Inc., a Nigerian drone manufacturer, is expanding to Ghana to establish its first facility outside Nigeria, targeting the growing…
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🇱🇷 Freeport of Monrovia: Koung’s Warning on High Costs, Diaspora Shipping Decline, and the Port’s Changing Trade Pattern
Monrovia — Vice President Jeremiah Koung has renewed attention on one of Liberia’s most persistent business complaints: the rising cost of shipping goods through the Freeport of Monrovia. For importers, wholesalers, and small traders, the port is still the country’s main trade gateway, but many say the total bill for clearing cargo has become too…
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🇬🇭 Two Young Ghanaians Secure Bank of Canada License for Fintech Giant WeWire
In a groundbreaking achievement for African innovation, two young Ghanaian entrepreneurs, **Ebenezer Ghanney** and **Desmond Nyamador**, have obtained a **Bank of Canada license** for their fast-growing fintech enterprise, **WeWire**. The milestone positions WeWire as one of the first African-founded companies to acquire authorization within Canada’s highly regulated banking and financial ecosystem — a move promising…
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Tompolo Set for NNPC Contract Renewal Amid Rising Rivalries in Niger Delta
In a new twist to the Niger Delta’s security landscape, Government Ekpemupolo—widely known as Tompolo—appears set to have his lucrative surveillance agreement with Nigeria’s state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), extended. The move could further consolidate his role as the region’s most influential player in oil infrastructure protection, even as it deepens…
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Gmail Users Can Now Change Their Email Addresses
Google is rolling out a new option that lets Gmail users change their @gmail.com address without creating a whole new account, while keeping their data, inbox history, and Google services connected to the account [5][9]. The original email address can remain active as an alias, so messages sent to it can still reach the same…
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🇰🇪 Rastafari Priest Challenges Kenya’s Cannabis Ban: “Holy Herb” Essential for Worship, Says High Court Witness
The priest admitted that Rastafari members continue using cannabis during prayer despite it being illegal in Kenya, saying the community is in court to seek legal recognition of the practice as part of their religious freedom. The case could determine whether Rastafari followers will be allowed to use marijuana legally for worship.] include tags separated…
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10 African countries with the highest fuel prices in March 2026
Fuel prices have risen across Africa in recent weeks, owing primarily to global crude oil volatility amid Middle Eastern tensions. Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, and Somalia have all seen significant price increases, raising concerns about the wider economic and social implications. Fuel prices have sharply increased across many African countries due to global crude…
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🇱🇷 After Starlink, Liberia now seeks Amazon satellite internet entry
Liberia telecom regulator considers licensing new satellite providers, including Amazon.• Project Kuiper plans 3,232 satellites, with commercial launch expected by end-2025.• Starlink entered Liberia in Jan. 2025, charging $40–50 a month plus $390 equipment. Liberia is looking to attract new global players to its internet market, including Amazon, which is rolling out a low-Earth orbit satellite…
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African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge
High oil prices, driven by the Middle East war, are threatening African economic growth and increasing costs for everyday goods and transport. Regional energy experts warn this could cut three percentage points off continental growth. Rising prices are straining household budgets and pushing up inflation, with many African countries having low fuel reserves. Solutions like…
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🇰🇪 Kilimani’s Emerging Chinatown: How Chinese Influence Is Reshaping a Nairobi Neighborhood
Kilimani in Nairobi is quietly evolving into Kenya’s own Chinatown, with Chinese supermarkets, clinics, and restaurants clustering near the embassy and media hubs, drawing Chinese migrants, Kenyan professionals, and global expats into a shared urban space.
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