CEMAC Central Bank Sets Record CFAF 800 Billion Weekly Liquidity Offer

(Business in Cameroon) - The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) raised its weekly liquidity offer to CFAF 800 billion, a record level for the CEMAC sub-region. The move addresses a marked increase in commercial banks' demand for liquidity,...

Financing Nature Conservation: Will the Tropical Forest Forever Facility Finally Do It?

At the 1992 Rio Earth Summit in Brazil, the nations of the world agreed as part of the Forest Principles to provide financial resources for conservation efforts in developing countries with significant forest areas. Yet for more than three...

Cameroon’s Bank Transfers Surge 78% in 2023 to XAF 33.1 Trillion, BEAC Says

(Business in Cameroon) - The total value of bank transfers in Cameroon rose by about 78% in 2023 to 33.12 trillion XAF, according to a report published by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on payment services in the Central African...

INTERVIEW / Angelova (EESC): “EU must strentghen ‘blue diplomacy’ and water cooperation in the world”

Brussels – For some time now, water has been at the centre, on the one hand, of many conflicts in different parts of the world and, on the other, of new migratory movements directly linked to the effects of climate change. The European Economic...

Aena commercial revenue soars 10.8% to €1,466m

Aena‘s commercial revenue climbed 10.8% to €1,466.1m (US$1.56bn) in the first nine months of 2025, compared to the same period in 2024. The growth was underpinned by higher sales across retail, food and beverage, and duty free activities, as well...

Disrupting Illegal Wildlife Trade: Have We Followed the Money?

As global leaders gathered for the first London Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) back in 2014, ambition was running high. The first high-level meeting of its kind saw a set of powerful commitments from delegates ‘to act together to bring...

Find out more as Access Holdings confirms amount paid to buy another bank

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has completed the acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya A major deal that will strengthen Access Bank’s footprint in East Africa and position the group for expansion in East Africa Access...

10 Countries With the Strongest and Weakest Rule of Law: Where Does India Stand?

10 Countries With the Strongest and Weakest Rule of Law: Where Does India Stand? (image credit: istock) Top 10 countries with the strongest and weakest rule of law index in 2025: The rule of law is the backbone of any nation's peace, justice and...

Dangote Cement Reports 165 percent Surge in EPS, Reinforces Market Leadership Across Africa

Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings per suare (EPS), which rose from ?16.55 to ?43.80. This significant growth reflects...

This Is The Average Lifespan Of A Boeing Commercial Jet

Historically, Boeing has been one of the world's largest aerospace companies and commercial aircraft manufacturers. Specifically, the commercial aircraft manufacturing business segment of the aerospace company, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, is a...

Congo Road pastor Jeff Langley marks 50 years of ministry built on faith and quiet strength

Jeff Langley has never sought the spotlight. An introvert by nature, he prefers calm and steady to chaos — a trait that has quietly shaped his 50 years in the pulpit. As his wife, Vicki, puts it, he’s adept at “calming the storm,” a steady...

Cement Reports 165% Surge in EPS, Reinforces Market Leadership Across Africa

Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings per suare (EPS), which rose from ₦16.55 to ₦43.80. This significant growth reflects...

Congo Brazzaville Catholic Bishops Encourage Youth Formation to Build a Just, Peaceful Society

“The implementation of a good educational policy must truly be the business of all workers, apostolic workers, civil and political authorities, parents, teachers, and ordinary citizens,” they said, citing the African proverb that “it takes a whole...

Dangote Cement Reports 165% Surge In EPS, Reinforces Market Leadership Across Africa

1 Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings per share (EPS), which rose from ₦16.55 to ₦43.80. This significant growth...

By the Hearth features 11 authors for National Authors’ Day

The meeting room at By the Hearth Bookstore was overflowing with talented writers Saturday as 11 authors from the area gathered to meet the public, read excerpts from their recently published books, and get to know each other. Josh and Kerry...

When OPEC+ Hits Pause: What the Oil Output Decision Means for Africa

The decision by OPEC+ to raise output by a modest 137,000 barrels per day (bpd) in December 2025 and then pause any further increases through the first quarter of 2026 signals a deliberate recalibration. Since April 2025, the group has boosted...

US and FFK’s drum of war, by Suyi Ayodele

On our way we are going to fight On our way we are going to war If it happens, we die on the battlefield Never mind we shall meet again Kóláwolé agbára únbẹ A lè ja o Fuji icon, Abdulrasaq Kóláwolé Ilori, popularly known as General Ayinla...

Free Will Astrology: Week of Nov. 5

ARIES (March 21-April 19): In 1995, wolves were reintroduced to the American wildlife area known as Yellowstone Park after a 70-year absence. They hunted elk, which changed elk behavior, which changed vegetation patterns, which stabilized...

True Progress Comes from Economic Empowerment, Says Foreign Minister Gedion

Addis Ababa, October 25, 2025 (ENA) -- Africa's true progress will come from economic empowerment, and aspirations of the continent for a larger global role will lack credibility without economic clout, Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos noted....

African Union’s Silence on Sudan is Treason

The African Union’s silence on the Sudanese genocide is not just cowardice—it is treason. It is an act of betrayal so grotesque that the spirits of the ancestors must be weeping in disbelief. As Khartoum burns, as Darfur bleeds, and as millions of...