Economy

Economy

Is Chevron Reshaping its Investment Strategy in Africa?

Is Chevron Reshaping its Investment Strategy in Africa?

Africa-Press - Gambia. The American oil company Chevron announced a new oil discovery off the coast of Angola, considering it a step...
EU Law Unsettles West African Cocoa Farmers

EU Law Unsettles West African Cocoa Farmers

Africa-Press - Gambia. In his farm in Akure, southwestern Nigeria, smallholder farmer Ojo Ayaninola hesitated before allowing exporters to map his farm...
Accra Nuclear Summit: Africa Faces Funding Challenges

Accra Nuclear Summit: Africa Faces Funding Challenges

Africa-Press - Gambia. The African American Nuclear Energy Summit, which began on Wednesday in Accra, the capital of Ghana, places human resources...
Africa Needs Creative Businesses to Scale Talent

Africa Needs Creative Businesses to Scale Talent

Africa-Press - Gambia. Pan-African creative entrepreneur Julius Kyazze has called for increased investment in creative businesses, infrastructure and skills development, arguing that...
Strait of Hormuz Disrupts Africa'S Economy

Strait of Hormuz Disrupts Africa’S Economy

Africa-Press - Gambia. The repercussions of disruptions in global supply chains and the closure of vital maritime corridors, alongside rising security and...
China-Africa Trade Hits Record High

China-Africa Trade Hits Record High

Africa-Press - Gambia. China announced that its trade with Africa reached a record level in the first half of 2026, attributing this...
ECOWAS Plans Single Currency by 2027

ECOWAS Plans Single Currency by 2027

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to launching its unified currency "ECO" by...
Africa Owes IMF $38.6 Billion

Africa Owes IMF $38.6 Billion

Africa-Press - Gambia. The total debt of African countries to the International Monetary Fund amounts to $38.6 billion, representing 31.5% of total...
Gambia Launches National TVET Curriculum for Finance Sector

Gambia Launches National TVET Curriculum for Finance Sector

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia on Friday unveiled a new national technical and vocational education curriculum aimed at professionalizing the country’s financial cooperatives and...
FPAC Urges Enforcement of Public Finance Act on Soes

FPAC Urges Enforcement of Public Finance Act on Soes

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) has called on the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) to...