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Pemba is experiencing a significant fuel shortage following the collapse of the Mecuburi bridge due to Tropical Cyclone Jude. This has interrupted transport between Pemba and Nampula, leading to long …
Fuel Crisis in Pemba Following Bridge Collapse Read More
The beverage industry in Tanzania is integral to the manufacturing sector, accounting for 27.9% of its value despite a decline in production. Driven by cultural significance and consumer demand, this …
The Integral Role of the Beverage Industry in Tanzania’s Manufacturing Sector Read More
In 2023, a Lagos manufacturing company could not find qualified chemical ecologists and resorted to importing skills from India, highlighting a significant skills gap in Nigeria. Despite numerous job vacancies, …
Widening Skills Gap Keeps Millions of Nigerians Jobless Read More
Nigerian consumers exhibit strong brand loyalty as a strategy for navigating uncertainty. This loyalty, referred to as an “uncertainty tax,” influences purchasing decisions, prioritizing stability and trust over new alternatives. …
Understanding Nigerian Consumer Brand Loyalty in the Face of Uncertainty Read More
The citrus industry in Ghana faces severe challenges due to payment delays and liquidity issues, risking contraction. Production estimates for 2024 indicate that only 40 percent of citrus is economically …
Challenges Facing Ghana’s Citrus Industry: Payment Delays and Funding Gaps Read More
CITAD has raised alarm over increasing internet data costs in Nigeria, warning that it exacerbates the country’s digital divide. Coordinator Haruna Adamu Hadeija noted that the 50% tariff hike by …
CITAD Warns: Rising Internet Data Costs Worsen Nigeria’s Connectivity Gap Read More
MTN Group’s CEO, Ralph Mupita, believes the worst is over for the company in Nigeria as it recovers from severe losses due to naira devaluation. The Nigerian unit’s pre-tax loss …
MTN Group’s Optimism: Recovery Signs in Nigeria Amid Challenges Read More
Kenya has settled its US$900 million tender offer after resolving technical delays. The tender has settled effectively on March 11. The government will repurchase US$580 million of May 2027 bonds, …
Kenya Rectifies Tender Offer Issue for US$900 Million Bond Read More
Kenya will pursue a new agreement with the IMF as its current program ends amid severe debt issues. With debt impacting revenue, the government struggles to fund essential services like …
Kenya Pursues New IMF Agreement Amid Debt Challenges Read More
Ghana experiences an annual loss of $1.4 billion due to illicit financial flows, primarily driven by tax evasion and systemic inefficiencies. Experts emphasize the need for improved tax enforcement to …
Ghana’s $1.4 Billion Annual Loss: The Crisis of Illicit Financial Flows Read More