News Desk
Ghana to Start Eurobond Exchange Next Week
Ghana will launch a debt exchange next week to restructure $13 billion in eurobonds, offering investors options with varying interest…
Nestle replaces CEO Schneider amid recent struggles
Nestle replaces CEO Mark Schneider with long-serving executive Laurent Freixe, following struggles with the cost of living crisis and declining…
Government Officials Tour Drought Affected Areas but Yet to Announce Specific Interventions
Government officials, including the Agriculture Minister, toured drought-affected areas but have yet to announce specific interventions, raising concerns over potential…
Oil giant Halliburton hit by apparent cyberattack disrupting systems
Halliburton is dealing with a potential cyberattack disrupting its systems, affecting operations at its Houston campus and global networks. The…
Disney Appoints James Gorman to Lead CEO Succession Planning
Disney appoints James Gorman, former Morgan Stanley CEO, to lead its CEO succession planning committee as the company prepares for…
South Africa’s Economy Rebounds with Rate Cut Hopes and Boosted Consumer Confidence
South Africa's economy shows signs of recovery, with potential interest rate cuts, improved power supply, and increased consumer confidence following…
EU Plans 9% Tariff on Tesla Cars as China EV Probe Advances
The EU plans a 9% tariff on Tesla cars imported from China, with higher tariffs on other Chinese EV manufacturers,…
US Aims to Boost Trade With Africa to Challenge China on Key Minerals
The US is aiming to increase trade with Africa to challenge China's dominance in securing key minerals essential for green-energy…
Indiana Jones’s Temple of Doom hat sells for $630k
Indiana Jones's Temple of Doom hat sold for $630,000 at auction, surpassing previous sales of similar memorabilia, including items from…
Nigerian President Heads to France in Newly Acquired Private Jet
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu traveled to France on a newly acquired $100 million private jet, sparking criticism amidst Nigeria's severe…
Cocoa production might improve but chocolate prices will remain high
West African cocoa production faces challenges from disease, climate change, and low pay, keeping chocolate prices high despite some improvements…
Nigeria Aims to Raise $2 Billion in Domestic Dollar Bond Sale
Nigeria plans to raise $2 billion through domestic dollar bonds, targeting local and diaspora investors, to bridge infrastructure finance gaps…
TikTokers are speeding up songs – but are we forgetting the originals?
The trend of sped-up song snippets on TikTok is reshaping music consumption, with artists both embracing and challenging the impact…
Mpox Threatens Spread in Congo’s Crowded Mines and Other Economic Zones
Mpox outbreak in Congo's mining town and refugee camps raises severe health concerns, with overcrowding and limited resources exacerbating the…
Ericsson Reaches Deal to Sell US Firm to Koch Unit
Ericsson is selling its US call-routing business, Iconectiv, to Koch Equity Development for $1 billion, aiming to improve margins amid…