President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has said his country will not fold its hands while the United States imposes what he called unfair tariffs on Brazilian goods. …
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Ghana Hikes Cocoa Price to $5,040 Per Tonne for 2025/2026 Season
The Government of Ghana has approved a major increase in the producer price of cocoa, raising it from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per tonne for the upcoming 2025/2026 season. This is …
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Tanzania Opens Kwala Dry Port to Ease Cargo Congestion
Tanzania has officially launched operations at the new Kwala dry port located in Pwani Region, in a bold move aimed at easing heavy congestion at the Dar es Salaam seaport …
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Family Bank Gets $20m from UK Investor to Boost SME Trade Loans
Family Bank of Kenya has received a major financial boost of $20 million (approximately Sh2.6 billion) from British International Investment (BII), a UK-based development finance institution. The funding is aimed …
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Dangote Cement Posts N520.5bn Profit in H1 2025
Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has recorded a massive N520.5 billion profit after tax for the first half of 2025, according to its unaudited financial results released to …
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US Tariffs, Economic Signals Shake Global Markets
Global financial markets started the new week in a cautious mood as investors prepare for a series of important economic reports from the United States and the rollout of new …