West African Countries Agree to Niger Intervention Plan
West Africa’s defense chiefs agreed to a plan for a potential military intervention in Niger as a deadline
2023-08-05 20:55
A Nation Shuts Off the Internet, and Power Goes Out to Homes
For years, governments around the world have assailed social media for their role in the spread of disinformation,
2023-08-05 12:17
Niger Military Junta Ends Defense Cooperation With France
Niger’s military junta has ended several defense cooperation agreements with France, adding to uncertainty about Paris’s continued military
2023-08-04 21:45
Ethiopia’s Eurobond Under Pressure as Coupon Looms
Ethiopia’s dollar bonds are under pressure amid concerns over the nation’s debt profile, with a long-awaited loan from
2023-08-04 19:23
Debt-Burdened World Leaders Love to Hate Ratings Companies
No amount of power and prosperity can stop the irritation of getting judged for your borrowing habits, as
2023-08-04 19:18
GSK’s Nigerian Unit to Close Down, Return Cash
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc, the second-biggest drug firm in the West African nation, will cease operations after its
2023-08-04 16:47
Egypt Surprises With Rate Hike Even as Devaluation Delayed
Egypt unexpectedly resumed its cycle of monetary tightening, seeking to tame inflation that’s running at an all-time high.
2023-08-04 13:49
UAE’s $60 Billion Firm Chases Global Deals Despite Vodafone Snag
Vodafone Group Plc’s biggest shareholder is pushing ahead with an ambitious global expansion strategy, undeterred by a slump
2023-08-04 13:23
Stocks in Asia Face Mixed Open After US Bond Rout: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia are set for a mixed open following a slump in US equities and bonds, as
2023-08-04 06:50
Russia Signals Cheaper Grain Shipments to Friendly Countries
Russia may offer cheaper grain exports to countries that have not imposed sanctions, the latest sign that Moscow
2023-08-03 22:48
Niger’s New Military Leader Warns Against Intervention Threat
Niger’s new military leader said the junta wont bow to international pressure to relinquish power, escalating a standoff
2023-08-03 17:48
Nigerian Labor Unions Resume Government Talks After Protests
Nigerian labor unions called off protests and resumed talks with the government following demonstrations against what they called
2023-08-03 17:27