Technology King Hails Strait of Hormuz Peace Efforts at Windsor Banquet as Global Leaders Gather October 20, 2026 Bright Esagbodje At a glittering Windsor banquet in 2026, the King lauds international cooperation on Strait of Hormuz peace efforts, underscoring the strategic importance of maritime stability for global trade and regional…
Politics Trump’s Executive Order Waives New Russia Sanctions, Sparking Global Trade Debate October 17, 2026 Editorial Team President Trump’s 2026 executive order waiving new Russia sanctions and tariffs raises questions about global oil markets and its ripple effects on African economies.
Business Strait of Hormuz Peace Talks Indefinitely Postponed Amid Gulf‑US Tensions September 16, 2026 Editorial Team The Strait of Hormuz peace talks have been indefinitely postponed, as Gulf states and the US push back, raising concerns for African oil importers and regional stability.
Insurance US-Iran Strikes Escalate: What Traders Need to Watch Now August 31, 2026 Bright Esagbodje The first US strike on Larak Island since late July signals a dangerous new phase in Middle East tensions. Traders and analysts must assess how renewed strikes could disrupt global…
Politics Trump’s Economic Warfare Threats Against Iran Explained August 21, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Trump’s threats of economic warfare against Iran signal a potential escalation in U.S. foreign policy. Explore the implications for global trade, sanctions, and regional stability.
Business Global trade surges past $13.7 trillion in 2026 August 17, 2026 Editorial Team Global goods trade has soared to $13.7 trillion in the first half of 2026, driven by surging demand for AI technologies and electric vehicles. African nations are both beneficiaries and…
