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India Buys Oil from West Africa

India Buys Oil from West Africa

Africa-Press. India has purchased approximately 5 million barrels of crude oil from West Africa and the Middle East through a tender this...
Iran War could Push Oil to $150 a Barrel

Iran War could Push Oil to $150 a Barrel

Africa-Press. Bilal Shaib, an economic expert, confirmed that the American war on Iran is exacerbating existing crises such as the global debt...
The American War on Iran Threatens Agriculture in Sudan

The American War on Iran Threatens Agriculture in Sudan

Africa-Press. Farmers in Sudan have stated that rising fuel and fertilizer prices worldwide, due to the American-Israeli war on Iran, will force...
SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil

SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil

Africa-Press. Foreign ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) concluded their meetings in Skukuza, South Africa, after three days of discussions...
Burkina Faso Creates Sovereign Mining Fund

Burkina Faso Creates Sovereign Mining Fund

Africa-Press. The government of Burkina Faso has issued a decree to establish the Burkina Faso Sovereign Fund for Investment in Mining (FSMIB)....
Abdoulaye Ndiaye Wins Next Gen African Economists Award

Abdoulaye Ndiaye Wins Next Gen African Economists Award

Africa-Press. Senegalese economist Abdullah Ndiaye has been awarded the "Next Generation of African Economists" prize in its inaugural edition. This award is...
Bloomberg: Iran War Drives Investors to African Energy

Bloomberg: Iran War Drives Investors to African Energy

Africa-Press. The war on Iran has reshaped the global energy search, as supply disruptions and heightened risks in the Middle East have...
Inflation in Morocco Rises to 1.7% over Fuel Costs

Inflation in Morocco Rises to 1.7% over Fuel Costs

Africa-Press. The inflation rate in Morocco recorded a new increase in April 2026, reaching its highest level since February 2025, amid growing...
Iran War Boosts Electric Cars in Africa

Iran War Boosts Electric Cars in Africa

Africa-Press. Electric vehicles in Africa have benefited from the war in Iran, with rapid growth in the sector amid rising fuel prices...
Upgrades South Africa Outlook

Upgrades South Africa Outlook

Africa-Press. Moody's has revised its outlook for South Africa from stable to positive, citing improvements in financial performance and progress in structural...