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PMS Price: Marketers Raise Concerns Over Epileptic Fuel Supply

Kenya’s Fuel Price Hike Threatens to Push Up Transport, Business Costs

October 15, 2026

Kenya raised pump prices for petrol, diesel and kerosene for the month to Nov. 14, as higher import costs pushed up fuel prices and threatened to increase transport, food distribution and business

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Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

October 14, 2026

Mauritius lifted an overnight curfew on Wednesday after a police shooting intensified protests over water shortages and rising living costs, triggering violent clashes that authorities described as the island’s worst unrest since

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Ghana Returns 120 Nigerians in Probe of Cybercrime Networks

Ghana has returned 120 Nigerians allegedly trafficked into the country and compelled to participate in cybercrime activities, Communications Minister Sam George said, as authorities continue investigations into suspected criminal networks. George said in a Facebook post on Tuesday that the repatriation

October 14, 2026

Rwanda President Announces Visa-free Entry For All Africans

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Rwanda Secures 10-Year Formula One Deal, Race Targeted for Early 2030s

Rwanda has secured a 10-year agreement to host a Formula One Grand Prix in the early 2030s, paving the way for the championship’s return to Africa for the first time since 1993. “It is an honour and privilege for Rwanda to

October 14, 2026

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Guinea-Bissau Denies Authorising Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial

Guinea-Bissau’s transitional government said on Tuesday it had not authorised a proposed hepatitis B vaccine trial involving newborns, disputing reports that the controversial study had received approval to proceed. The proposed study, involving about 14,000 infants, has drawn criticism from public health

October 14, 2026

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Malawi Fuel Crisis Enters Second Week as Transport Operators Lose Income

Fuel shortages in Malawi have entered a second week, forcing motorists to sleep in queues at petrol stations and leaving taxi and minibus operators unable to work as supplies dwindle, Prime Business Africa reports. The shortage has disrupted travel and business

October 13, 2026

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US-led Operation Disrupts West African Scam Networks, Arrests 28

Law enforcement agencies in Ghana and Nigeria arrested 28 people and seized 356 electronic devices in a coordinated international crackdown on online fraud networks targeting victims worldwide, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday. The operation, conducted during a week

October 13, 2026

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Angola’s Sonangol Presses Ahead with IPO Preparations Despite Delay

Angola’s state-owned oil company Sonangol is continuing preparations for a planned initial public offering (IPO), with internal work focused on ensuring the sale delivers value to prospective shareholders, Executive Board Member Osvaldo Inácio said. The company remains committed to the planned

October 13, 2026

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South Africa Sets November Deadline for New Asylum Registration System

South Africa plans to introduce a phased asylum-registration system by Nov. 10 to protect eligible applicants from deportation while their claims are processed, following a court ruling that has strained refugee reception services and heightened tensions over immigration. Under the proposed

October 13, 2026

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Microsoft’s Nairobi Engineering Centre Faces Closure, Hundreds of Jobs at Risk

Microsoft is planning changes to its Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Nairobi that could put hundreds of jobs at risk as the technology company restructures its global operations. Employees were informed of the proposed changes on Monday, Oct. 12, according to

October 13, 2026

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Dangote Refinery IPO to Be Extended by 10 Days to Attract African Investors

The initial public offering (IPO) of Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s oil refinery will be extended by 10 days to allow investors from other African countries to participate, a company executive and an adviser to the deal told Reuters. The offer, which

October 12, 2026

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AEW Opens in Cape Town as Africa Seeks Investment for Energy Projects

African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 opened in Cape Town on Monday, bringing together government officials, energy companies, investors and project developers to explore opportunities for financing and developing Africa’s energy resources. More than 10,000 delegates were expected to attend the five-day

October 12, 2026

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China, North Korea Open Long-Delayed Bridge to Facilitate Trade

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Worries As Oil Price Crash, Low Production Threaten Nigeria’s 2025 Budget

Iran Conflict Pushes South African Fuel Prices Sharply Higher

South Africa will raise petrol prices by more than 11%

India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement to Take Effect on Oct. 20

India and New Zealand’s free trade agreement (FTA) will take

UBA Opens Subscription Channel for Dangote Refinery IPO, Invites Investors to Participate

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has

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Kenya’s Fuel Price Hike Threatens to Push Up Transport, Business Costs

Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

Ghana Returns 120 Nigerians in Probe of Cybercrime Networks

Rwanda Secures 10-Year Formula One Deal, Race Targeted for Early 2030s

Guinea-Bissau Denies Authorising Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial

Malawi Fuel Crisis Enters Second Week as Transport Operators Lose Income

US-led Operation Disrupts West African Scam Networks, Arrests 28

Angola’s Sonangol Presses Ahead with IPO Preparations Despite Delay

South Africa Sets November Deadline for New Asylum Registration System

Microsoft’s Nairobi Engineering Centre Faces Closure, Hundreds of Jobs at Risk

Dangote Refinery IPO to Be Extended by 10 Days to Attract African Investors

AEW Opens in Cape Town as Africa Seeks Investment for Energy Projects

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