William Ruto, Odinga agree to hold national dialogue over issues raised by Gen Zs Kenyans
President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga today convened a press briefing at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)...
Inflation
Sliced yam tubers hit Nigerian markets as rising prices spur new trend
As prices continue to soar in Nigerian markets, a new trend has emerged: sliced tubers of yam. The staple food,...
IMF projects 14% cut in Nigeria’s inflation rate by 2029
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has suggested that Nigeria’s inflation will stabilize at 14 per cent in 2029, indicating a...
Egyptian authorities take tough stance on bakeries to enforce bread price regulations
Egyptian authorities have initiated a rigorous enforcement campaign aimed at ensuring bakeries comply with state-mandated price controls on bread, a...
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 33.20% in March despite dollar crash
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.20 per cent in March 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics said. According to...
Naira waxes stronger, trades N1,142.38 to dollar
The naira again experienced huge appreciation at the official market, trading at N1, 142.38 to the dollar. Data from the...
Ghana: Central bank predicts high inflation outlook as interest rates raised
Ghana's central bank has raised its interest rates to 29% as it declared that the inflation outlook had worsened slightly...
Tough days await Nigerians as inflation passes 31%
Tough days await Nigerians as consumer prices continue to rise across the West African country. Nigeria's February Consumer Price Index...
Nigeria labour union shelves nationwide protests, issues fresh ultimatum to FG
Organised labour unions led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have announced the immediate suspension of their two-day protests all...
Tinubu’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, flays NLC, says nationwide protest ‘unnecessary’
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has criticized the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for...
