- Monday, June 22, 2026
BusinessDay
Africa is entering a more complex phase, shaped by rising geopolitical tensions, shifting capital flows, and uneven growth across key...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated is in advanced talks with Bank of China to launch a direct local-currency-to-yuan settlement platform by year-end,...
Children aged 17 and below in the UK are set to be permanently barred from buying cigarettes after Parliament approved...
Canada’s start-up visa, the United Arab Emirates’s golden visa, and the United States’ EB-5 immigrant investor programme are among a...
The United States will not lift its naval blockade on Iran’s ports until a formal agreement is reached with Tehran,...
The Kenyan shilling is emerging as one of Africa’s most vulnerable currencies, with global banks warning that rising oil prices...
FBI director sues The Atlantic over alleged false reporting Kash Patel, FBI Director has filed a defamation lawsuit against The...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is projected to grow by 4.3 percent in 2026, according to the latest Regional Economic Outlook by...
Africa’s private sector activity showed renewed signs of strength in the first quarter of 2026, with more economies recording expansion...
US seizes Iranian vessel as Tehran rejects renewed peace talks The United States has escalated its confrontation with Iran after...
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a temporary halt in fighting, pausing weeks of escalating violence while opening a narrow...
What began 2026 as a cautious recovery story is now facing renewed pressure from external shocks, particularly rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. ...
Nigeria has ended its 11-month disinflation streak, with headline inflation rising for the first time since last year March, signalling...
…ends four-year West Africa dominance The Central, Eastern and Southern Africa (CESA) unit of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has emerged as...
A BBC undercover investigation has revealed that some legal advisers and law firms are charging thousands of pounds to help...
