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Liberia's Mining Law Under Scrutiny: Lawmakers Target Illegal Operations, Environmental Damage, and Revenue Leakage - Africa
Liberia’s Mining Law Under Scrutiny: Lawmakers Target Illegal Operations, Environmental Damage, and Revenue Leakage

The House of Representatives in Liberia has initiated a comprehensive review of the nation’s Minerals…

National Volunteerism Accelerates Critical Livestock Fence Construction Amidst Foot and Mouth Disease Threat - Botswana
National Volunteerism Accelerates Critical Livestock Fence Construction Amidst Foot and Mouth Disease Threat

The nation’s robust response to the construction of a vital livestock movement control fence has…

Egyptian Tax Authority Leverages AI and Digitalisation to Drive Revenue Growth and Enhance Taxpayer Services - Egypt
Egyptian Tax Authority Leverages AI and Digitalisation to Drive Revenue Growth and Enhance Taxpayer Services

The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) is spearheading a significant digital transformation, integrating artificial intelligence (AI)…

FG Overhauls Import Duty Regimes: Strategic Reductions Target Inflation and Industrial Revitalisation - Nigeria
FG Overhauls Import Duty Regimes: Strategic Reductions Target Inflation and Industrial Revitalisation

The Federal Government has enacted significant reductions in import duties across a broad spectrum of…

Edo State Secures 10% Equity in 100MW Power Project, Signalling Strategic State-Led Investment Approach - Nigeria
Edo State Secures 10% Equity in 100MW Power Project, Signalling Strategic State-Led Investment Approach

The Edo State Government has successfully negotiated a 10 per cent equity stake in a…

Tanzania's Finance Act 2026: A Landmark Shift in Mining Framework Agreement Enforcement - Tanzania
Tanzania’s Finance Act 2026: A Landmark Shift in Mining Framework Agreement Enforcement

The recent approval of Tanzania’s Finance Act 2026 by Parliament introduces a critical, yet easily…

EU Deforestation Rules Spark "Punitive Environmentalism" Claims from Cameroon Amidst Cocoa Price Collapse - Cameroon
EU Deforestation Rules Spark “Punitive Environmentalism” Claims from Cameroon Amidst Cocoa Price Collapse

Cameroon’s Trade Minister has voiced strong criticism of the European Union’s new deforestation regulation, labelling…

Nombank Leverages N250bn Daily Transaction Volume to Bridge Nigeria's SME Credit Gap - Nigeria
Nombank Leverages N250bn Daily Transaction Volume to Bridge Nigeria’s SME Credit Gap

Seun Osunkeye, Managing Director of Nombank, Nigeria’s leading digital bank and banking subsidiary of Nomba,…

Wave Eyes CEMAC's Premier Mobile Money Market via CBC Partnership Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny - Cameroon
Wave Eyes CEMAC’s Premier Mobile Money Market via CBC Partnership Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny

Nearly a year after the Central African Banking Commission (COBAC) granted Commercial Bank Cameroun (CBC)…

Burkina Faso Bolsters Industrialisation and Humanitarian Oversight with Key Regulatory Reforms - Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Bolsters Industrialisation and Humanitarian Oversight with Key Regulatory Reforms

The Burkinabè government, under the leadership of President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has enacted a series…