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Ghana Announces Sweeping Spending Cuts To Tackle Deficit

Ghana's finance minister has announced sweeping spending cuts to reduce the deficit, contain rising inflation and slow the cedi's slide, with the country facing...

Guinea Reaches Deal To Resume Simandou Iron Ore

Guinea's ruling junta has reached an agreement with Rio Tinto and a Chinese-backed consortium to resume activities at the huge Simandou iron ore deposit,...

Egypt’s Soaring Wheat Prices Bring Food Security Concerns

Egypt is pushing for reforms following the disruption of the wheat market and soaring inflation and while experts see no immediate food scarcity, the...

Malta’s Labour Party Claims Election Victory

The prime minister of Malta says his party has been victorious in the country's general election, citing preliminary polls. Final results are still expected. "We...

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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...