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Nigeria joins the International Energy Agency as an associate member

A demographic and energy giant What does this alliance imply for both parties? Balancing oil and the green transition Nigeria has officially joined the International Energy Agency (IEA) as an association country. This strategic move incorporates Africa…

Source: Atalayar - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2026

Africa's role in the digital economy: Market, mine, or digital maker?

TECHNOLOGY Philasande Sokhela|Published 14 minutes ago Globally, data has become a new commodity. The challenge is no longer whether nations are connected, but who owns, governs and extracts value from this commodity. According to the United Nations …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2026

What Asia Must Learn From Africa

During the 20th century, Asia and Africa were widely characterised as the continents with highest numbers of poverty, structure deprivation and socio-economic backwardness. Many countries were under colonial rule and only in the second half of the century …

Source: The Rising Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Nigeria’s IEA membership was “the fastest ever” accession process — IEA chief

Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, has been admitted as an associate member of the International Energy Agency (IEA) after its governing board unanimously approved the application, just months after Nigeria’s government submitted its bid in May. In …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

What you should know as green tax takes effect

The controversial green tax introduced by the federal government has taken effect amidst criticism by stakeholders and Nigerians over the inflationary effect of the new tax. It would be recalled that the government in April 2026 introduced the new green …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 30, 2026

DUMA GQUBULE | Mass deportations in South Africa would break international law

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Before the xenophobic hate group March and March’s fascist deadline for international migrants to leave South Africa, I …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2026

Saraki Urges Africa To Rethink Donor Dependence After US Funding Retreat

Former President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, has urged African nations to use the United States’ retreat from international development funding as an opportunity to overhaul the continent’s relationship with donor countries. Naija News reports …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

WATAF Advocates for Greater Investment In Taxpayer Education

The Executive Secretary of the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF), Jules Tapsoba, today called for greater investment in taxpayer education as a critical pillar for building public trust, improving voluntary tax compliance and strengthening …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2026

Colonialism Is The Victimhood Trap. Africa Must Take Responsibility

By Morrison Rwakakamba * I have noticed, yet again, a persistent tendency—both casual and solemn—to attribute the continent’s contemporary challenges and the often non-nimble choices of its leaders primarily to the long shadow of colonialism. This demands …

Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2026

Nigeria’s Low Tax-to-GDP Ratio Threatens Growth – Bukola Saraki

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has said Nigeria must strengthen fiscal accountability, improve tax collection, and reduce its dependence on foreign aid and external borrowing to achieve sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the Global Strategic …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2026

AI Watch: Global regulatory tracker - June 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made enormous strides in recent years and has increasingly moved into the public consciousness. Increases in computational power, coupled with advances in machine learning, have fueled the rapid rise of AI. This has brought …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 28, 2026

IMF Bailout: Necessity Or Debt Trap For Africa?

In April, the international financial institution reduced its annual growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa to 4.3%, cautioning that economies which are dependent on oil imports and without a resource buffer are in grave danger. Despite growing doubt among …

Source: The Global Economics - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2026

Re-constructing public sector procurement to avoid revenue wastage and losses

Dr. Kankson Kpentey Why Ghana needs a new architecture — GOGPO, EwRP and BSNC — to convert procurement from the nation's largest source of leakage into its largest lever for growth Public procurement is the single largest channel of government …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Could Nigeria’s Lithium Wealth Be Fueling Violence and Illegal Exploitation?

By Gloria Fraser As the world races for critical minerals, Nigeria must ensure that bloodshed and displacement do not become the hidden price of global prosperity. The massacre that devastated communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 27, 2026

Nigeria Ranks Third in Africa, 17th Globally for AI Readiness, but Business Adoption Lags – Report

Nigeria has been ranked the third most AI-ready outsourcing destination in Africa, according to the 2026 Ataraxis Global Outsourcing AI Readiness Index. However, the report says the country’s businesses are adopting artificial intelligence far more slowly …

Source: TechEconomy - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Re-constructing public sector procurement to avoid revenue wastage and losses[Article]

Why Ghana needs a new architecture – GOGPO, EWRP and BSNC – to convert procurement from the nation’s largest source of leakage into its largest lever for growth Public procurement is the single largest channel of government expenditure in Ghana, absorbing …

Source: CNR Citi Newsroom - Neutral
Published on Jun 23, 2026

Angel investors push cross-border partnerships to take Nigerian startups global

Angel investors are intensifying efforts to connect Nigerian startups with global capital and markets as declining venture funding raises concerns over the ability of the country’s innovation ecosystem to scale beyond domestic boundaries. Stakeholders at …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jun 22, 2026

Financial Security (FinSec) Series with Dr Philip Takyi: When the world sneezes, Africa catches pneumonia

…Why the next decades could be the most volatile in modern economic history The global economy may never return to the stability many nations once considered normal. That is the stark warning from International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on Jun 25, 2026

Can Nigeria hit revenue targets without asking taxpayers for more?

Nigeria’s decision to reject International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposals for new taxes on telecommunications services and fuel products has intensified debate over whether the country’s ongoing tax reforms can generate enough revenue to meet growing fiscal …

Source: Business Day - Neutral

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Published on June 26, 2026 - 09:16 GMT

Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Carbon Mitigation Approaches, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Address by Deputy Minister Narend Singh during the inclusive forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Acknowledging, the hosts: OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann OECD Deputy Secretary …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Global Green Tariff Advisory Market Size Forecast To Cross $2.3 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Green Tariff Advisory Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The green tariff advisory market …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 04:52 GMT

As the AI Boom Accelerates, Global Experts on Faith, and Sustainability Ask Whether AI Can Coexist with the Planet

The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will host “AI and the Planet” on July 9 HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will host “AI and the Planet” on July 9 — the fourth event in its eight-part AI and …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Economic Bulletin Issue 4, 2026

Summary The Governing Council is committed to setting monetary policy to ensure that inflation stabilises at its 2% target in the medium term. In line with this commitment, at its meeting on 11 June 2026 it decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates …

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Published on June 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Tokyo Gov. Speaks Up on Green Hydrogen Drive at Global Summit

TOKYO, JAPAN, June 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Touring the Netherlands and Kazakhstan, Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has showcased her city’s green hydrogen initiatives at a global conference while promoting cooperation with cities there to …

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Published on June 3, 2026 - 00:31 GMT

Minister McEntee attends OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee TD, is travelling to Paris today to represent Ireland at the annual Ministerial Council Meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The meeting comes as Ireland …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

Minister Kajzer in Gdańsk: Security is the foundation of recovery and the future of Ukraine is in the EU

SLOVENIA, June 25 - Speaking on the panel titled ‘Defending Western values and the future through building back better’, Minister Kajzer emphasised the importance of continuing to provide Ukraine with full support and all-round assistance, as it has been …

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Published on June 1, 2026 - 15:49 GMT

Žiga Žarnić assumes the position of Head of the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the OECD

SLOVENIA, June 1 - On 1 June 2026, Ambassador Žiga Žarnić assumed the position of Head of the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). On the same day, Mr. Žiga Žarnić also …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Paintless Dent Repair Kits Market Insights Report Analyzing Demand Trends And Competitive Positioning

The Business Research Company's Paintless Dent Repair Kits Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The paintless dent repair …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Overbox Automation Systems Market Value Expected To Grow At 10.4% CAGR, Reaching $4.91 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Overbox Automation Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The overbox automation …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Packable Down Jacket Market Set For Rapid Expansion With 8.3% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Packable Down Jacket Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The packable down jacket market has been …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Operational Readiness & Airport Transfer (ORAT) Digital Playbook Market Set For Rapid Expansion With 12.6% CAGR By 2030

TBRC's Operational Readiness And Airport Transfer (ORAT) Digital Playbook Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Oral Microbiome Products Market Expected To Witness Steady 14.5% CAGR Amid Expanding Industry Applications

The Business Research Company's Oral Microbiome Products Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The oral microbiome products …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

On-Orbit Refueling Market Segmentation Analysis Reveals High-Growth Opportunities Through 2030

The Business Research Company's On-Orbit Refueling Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The on-orbit refueling sector has …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Official Airline Guide (OAG) Dynamic Schedules Market To Witness Strong Growth Trajectory Through 2030 At 11.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Official Airline Guide (OAG) Dynamic Schedules Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Oil Exploration And Production Market Demonstrates Strong Growth Potential With 12.1% CAGR Forecast

The Business Research Company's Oil Exploration And Production Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The oil exploration and …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Market Report Highlights Key Segments, Regional Trends & Major Competitors

The Business Research Company's Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Fillers Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Non-Medical Grade Ophthalmic Device Market Industry Outlook Strengthens Amid Rising Global Demand

The Business Research Company's Non-Medical Grade Ophthalmic Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The non-medical …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Global Network Detection And Response Market To Expand At 10% CAGR During The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Network Detection And Response Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The network detection and …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Nitrogen Pumping Skid Market Outlook 2030: Market Size, CAGR, Trends And Forecast Analysis

The Business Research Company's Nitrogen Pumping Skid Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The nitrogen pumping skid market …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Near-Eye Display Market Trends And Forecast Analysis Reveal Strong Long-Term Potential

The Business Research Company's Near-Eye Display Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The near-eye display market is rapidly evolving …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Mustard Oil Market Report Examines Market Dynamics, Segment Insights And Company Strategies

The Business Research Company's Mustard Oil Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mustard oil market has been experiencing steady …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Motor Testing Equipment Market Insights Report Analyzing Demand Trends And Competitive Positioning

The Business Research Company's Motor Testing Equipment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The motor testing equipment …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Multicancer Early Detection Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Blood Tests Market Growth Expected To Reach 13.4% CAGR By 2030

TBRC's Multicancer Early Detection Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Blood Tests Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Monolithic Refractories Market Set For Rapid Expansion With 5.9% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Monolithic Refractories Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The monolithic refractories market has …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Modular Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) Skids Market Value To Grow At 7.6% CAGR, Reaching $2.32 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Modular Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) Skids Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Mobile Pet Vet Services Market Entering High-Growth Phase According To Latest Research By The Business Research Company

The Business Research Company's Mobile Pet Vet Services Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mobile pet vet services sector is …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

Global Modified Atmosphere Packaging Market Size Forecast To Cross $27.1 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Modified Atmosphere Packaging Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The modified atmosphere packaging …

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