Category : Economy


China's Rare Earth Control Shapes US Trade Relations

China's decades-long strategy to dominate rare earth minerals gives Beijing crucial leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. Discover how this impacts global technology and defense sectors.

Africa's $163bn Debt Crisis Needs EU Action

African leaders warn Europe must help break debt cycle as countries pay $163bn annually. Unsustainable debt hampers climate resilience and development across the continent.

Tinubu: 1,000 Businesses Planned for Every Ward

President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.

UK Labour's 2025 Budget Tests Credibility

Britain's Labour government unveils its annual budget with expected tax rises to curb debt, facing political and economic challenges. Read more for full analysis.

Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025

Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.

Belgium's 3-Day National Strike Over Austerity

Belgium faces major disruptions as unions launch a three-day national strike protesting government spending cuts and labour reforms. Schools, transport, and airports will be severely affected.

COP30 Ends with Watered-Down Climate Deal

UN climate summit in Brazil concludes with diluted agreement on fossil fuels. EU accepts voluntary measures as developing nations demand more climate finance. Read the full analysis.

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