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Mali Strike Paralyses Banks, Government Offices

Mali's largest trade union paralysed banks and government offices on Monday after launching a strike in the West African country, amid growing disenchantment with...

Boom Times For Organic Cocoa In Ivory Coast

Cocoa farmers across Ivory Coast, the world's biggest producer of the key ingredient for chocolate, are down in the dumps after prices for their...

EU’s Green Push Targets Shipping Emissions

The European Union's ambition to go carbon-neutral by 2050 means slicing greenhouse emissions from shipping by 90 percent as part of a far-reaching plan...

Bitcoin Hits 3-Month Low And Then Rallies On Tesla boss Tweets

Bitcoin fell to a three-month low on Monday in a volatile session that saw investors selling and buying the digital currency after Tesla boss...

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Tinubu Seeks Senate for $7.7bn Foreign Loan

President Bola Tinubu has requested Senate approval for a $7.7 billion external borrowing plan, equivalent to approximately ₦10.79 trillion, to help finance Nigeria’s 2026 budget deficit and support projects across key sectors of the economy. The request was contained in a letter dated October 26, 2026, and read...

US Midterm Election: How Democrats Swung The Numbers

Americans voted on 3 November 2026 and handed the Democratic Party control of both chambers of Congress, taking the House and the Senate away from the Republicans with two years left in Donald Trump's second term. The final tallies were still being counted on 4 November, but...

What Democrats’ Control of Congress Means for Trump

President Donald Trump faces a major shift in Washington after Democrats won control of both chambers of the United States Congress in the November 3, 2026, midterm elections, ending Republican dominance of the legislature and creating new obstacles for his administration. The Democratic Party’s victories in the House...