Accra, Ghana//-Many African businesses are struggling to turn opportunities into revenue, not because they lack good products, but because they have failed to build trust, communicate value and maintain meaningful relationships with customers.
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Fed Rate HIKE Now the More Probable Path, Markets May be Misreading June Inflation Data
A Federal Reserve interest rate hike is now more likely than a cut at the central bank’s next meeting, says Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group.
Ebola Outbreak Intensifies Across Democratic Republic of the Congo as Risk of Spread to South Sudan grows
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 13, 2026/ — 1,926 and 702 deaths confirmed by Ministry of Health as of 11 July 5 provinces are now affected by the outbreak: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut Uele Operational constraints continue to limit response implementation, increasing the risk that undetected chains of transmission […]
El Niño Threatens Deadly Floods and Disease Across East Africa and Asia
New York, United States of America//-An intensifying El Niño weather pattern threatens to bring severe flooding, disease outbreaks, heatwaves and drought to communities across East Africa and Asia in the coming weeks, the International Rescue Committee warned today, with families in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan among the most impacted.
Telcos Scale AI Infrastructure Investments as New monetisation Models Emerge
Telecom operators around the world are making increasingly ambitious investments in AI infrastructure, as they pursue new growth opportunities in compute, according to Omdia’s latest research.
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Architect of Modern Qatar
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed the small Gulf state into one of the world’s wealthiest and most influential nations, has died. He was 74.
Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies Aged 74
Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74, the country’s Amiri Diwan said.
Despite Trump’s Wishes, Iran is Dragging the US Into a Long War
Jessica Genauer, UNSW Sydney The United States has launched a series of strikes on Iran in response to the Iranian targeting of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ghana Begins Fumigation of Flood-hit Areas as National Clean-up Enters Day Two
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun fumigating flood-affected communities across Accra as part of efforts to prevent disease outbreaks, while the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly continues to clear debris left behind by last week’s floods.
WFP Triggers Historic Anticipatory Action Plan to Shield People From Severe Drought Impact in South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan// — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of South Sudan have activated the country’s first-ever drought anticipatory action plan, directly shielding over 65,000 people in Budi and Kapoeta North counties from severe, climate-induced food insecurity.