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- Egypt: Qualiphi Acquires Career Club to Expand Ai Career Platform Across Menaon March 24, 2026 at 7:51 pm
[Daba Finance] Qualiphi has acquired Career Club in a six-figure deal completed in the second half of 2025, as it expands AI-powered career services across Egypt and the Gulf.
- Africa: Dangote Refinery Sells Fuel Across Africa After Reaching Full Capacityon March 24, 2026 at 7:31 pm
[Daba Finance] Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has begun exporting fuel across Africa after reaching full production capacity, marking a shift in regional fuel supply dynamics.
- Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines to Lease Two Next-Generation Converted Freighters From Aercapon March 24, 2026 at 3:35 pm
[Reporter] Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to lease two Boeing 777-300ER converted freighters from AerCap Holdings N.V., in a deal that will introduce the aircraft type to Africa for the first time, the companies said on Tuesday.
- Malawi: Parliament Proposes Higher Mining Fees and Dollar Payments for Foreign Investors to Boost Malawi's Revenue and Forexon March 24, 2026 at 3:30 pm
[Nyasa Times] A powerful proposal from Parliament has ignited a sweeping push to overhaul Malawi's mining sector, with lawmakers demanding higher fees, tougher fines, and a shift to charging foreign investors in United States dollars.
- Djibouti: Djibouti's New Horizon - President Guelleh Unveils $480 Million 'Salaam City'on March 24, 2026 at 3:30 pm
[Shabelle] Djibouti City -- H.E. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, on Monday launched a $480 million residential project dubbed "Salaam City," as Djibouti steps up efforts to meet rising housing demand driven by rapid economic growth.
- South Africa: Gig Workers Earn More but Tax Means They Keep Lessby newsdesk@scrolla.africa (Scrolla) on March 24, 2026 at 1:28 pm
[Scrolla] Gig workers earning more to cover rising costs may land in a higher tax bracket and keep less money overall. Gig workers in South Africa pay provisional tax twice a year and face penalties for getting their income estimates wrong.
- Somalia: Somaliland Launches Nationwide Fuel Price Enforcement Campaignby contact@horndiplomat.com (Horn Diplomat) on March 24, 2026 at 1:26 pm
[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, March 24 (Horn Diplomat) -- Somaliland's Ministry of Trade and Tourism, in coordination with regional authorities and police forces, on Tuesday launched a nationwide campaign to enforce newly standardized fuel prices, following a ministerial decree aimed at stabilizing the domestic energy market.
- Southern Africa: SADC Leaders Address Technical Barriers to Tradeon March 24, 2026 at 12:08 pm
[SAnews.gov.za] Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams has officially opened the 41st annual meeting of the SADC Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Structures.
- Kenya: This Is Kenya's Moment to Shine in Nuclear and Safety Cultureon March 24, 2026 at 11:34 am
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- This week, Nairobi is hosting a global conversation that the African continent can no longer defer.
- Nigeria: Alleged Tax Evasion - Binance Seeks Out-of-Court Settlement With FGon March 24, 2026 at 11:31 am
[Vanguard] Binance Holdings Limited on Tuesday sought an amicable resolution of the ongoing tax evasion charge filed against it by the Federal Government.
- Ghana: 70 Percent of Road Projects Under 'Big Push' to Be Ready End of 2027 - Ministeron March 24, 2026 at 11:23 am
[Ghanaian Times] SUNYANI -- The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured that by the end of 2027, about 70 per cent of road projects under the "Big Push" initiative will be completed nationwide.
- Liberia: Labour Ministry Moves to Prosecute LAC for Alleged Decades-Long Work Permit Violationson March 24, 2026 at 11:22 am
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Labour has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the management of the Liberia Agriculture Company (LAC) operating in Grand Bassa County to provide justification for its alleged failure to pay work permit fees for foreign employees since the company began operations in Liberia in 1959.
- Africa: MSF Demands Sustained Investment for Children With Tuberculosison March 24, 2026 at 11:19 am
[MSF] Geneva/Paris -- This World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urges governments and international donors to bring children to the heart of the global TB response, and commit to investing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of TB in children. No child should suffer or die from a disease that is both preventable and treatable.
- South Africa: On Hollow Ground - Zimbabwean Mining Town On the Brink of Collapseby info@groundup.org.za (GroundUp) on March 24, 2026 at 11:07 am
[GroundUp] The ground underneath Shurugwi is riddled with tunnels
- Nigeria: Brain Drain - Improve Remuneration, Fix Naira and Doctors Will Stay - - Prof Ebeigbeon March 24, 2026 at 10:57 am
[Vanguard] Statistics from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, showed that in 2024, Nigeria registered about 4,900 new medical doctors and dental surgeons, while 4,200 requested certificates of good standing, a clear sign that many are preparing to practice abroad.
- Tunisia: Tunisia Must Overcome Economic and Social Challenges Despite Heavy Legacy (Head of State)on March 24, 2026 at 10:46 am
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- President Kais Saied chaired a high-level meeting on Monday afternoon at Carthage Palace, bringing together Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, Minister of Finance Michket Slama Khaldi, Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh, and Minister of Social Affairs Issam Lahmar.
- South Africa: Taxi Council Warns 15 Million Commuters Could Soon Pay More to Get to Workby newsdesk@scrolla.africa (Scrolla) on March 24, 2026 at 10:36 am
[Scrolla] Santaco says taxi fares may go up if the Middle East conflict keeps pushing fuel prices higher in South Africa. About 15-million South Africans use taxis every day, and Santaco is concerned higher fares could push commuters away from taxis.
- Mozambique: Mozambique Rescues Thirty Minors, Nine Visually Impaired Adults From Labour Exploitation in Zimbabweon March 24, 2026 at 10:26 am
[New Zimbabwe] Thirty Mozambican minors were rescued in recent days from Zimbabwe, where they were being exploited in child labour. In addition to these minors, nine adults with visual impairments were also found, and all were deported back to Mozambique via the Machipanda road border post in Manica province.
- Libya: Libya's $210m Investment in Sandton Yields Zero Benefits for the North African Nation's Peopleon March 24, 2026 at 10:21 am
[Daily Maverick] Libya's $210m investment in The Michelangelo Hotel and other properties in Sandton has yielded nothing for its people over two decades, due to mismanagement and ongoing legal battles.
- Rwanda: Equity Bank Rwanda Posts Rwf59 Billion Profit Amid Robust Loan Growth, Strong Efficiencyon March 24, 2026 at 10:18 am
[New Times] Equity Bank Rwanda delivered solid growth in 2025, reinforcing its position as one of the key contributors to the historic performance posted by Equity Group Holdings in the year.
- Djibouti: Djibouti Breaks Ground On Largest Residential Project in Nation's Historyon March 24, 2026 at 9:52 am
[Nile Post] President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Monday led the groundbreaking for Salaam City, the largest residential development in Djibouti's history, marking a significant step in the nation's urban expansion.
- Uganda: Uganda's Smartphone Economy Still Out of Reach for Manyon March 24, 2026 at 9:51 am
[Nile Post] Uganda's digital economy is growing at an unprecedented pace, driven by mobile technology, e-commerce, and digital financial services. Yet, even as government and private sector players push more services online, millions of Ugandans remain reliant on basic feature phones.
- Kenya: Kenya Flags Off First Exports to China Under Zero-Tariff Agreementon March 24, 2026 at 9:45 am
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya on Monday flagged off its first consignment of exports to China under a newly implemented zero-tariff arrangement, a move officials say could help narrow the trade imbalance and expand market access for Kenyan goods.
- Nigeria: Manufacturing's GDP Contribution Slips to 8.05 Percent Despite Modest Growthon March 24, 2026 at 8:31 am
[Vanguard] Nigeria's manufacturing sector recorded a decline in its real contribution to the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025, underscoring persistent structural challenges despite marginal improvements in output growth.
- Kenya: KeNHA Invites Consulting Firms to Prepare National Expressway Blueprinton March 24, 2026 at 8:31 am
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has invited consulting firms to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the preparation of an Expressway Network Masterplan for Kenya under the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project, the agency said on Tuesday.
- Nigeria: Rising Energy Costs Could Lead to Business Closures, Job Losses, Employers Warnon March 24, 2026 at 8:31 am
[Leadership] The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that rising global oil prices are increasing energy costs in Nigeria, with adverse effects on businesses and households.
- Kenya: Kenya Eyes Expanded China Trade to Narrow Sh500 Billion Deficiton March 24, 2026 at 8:31 am
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya is seeking to expand trade with China in a bid to narrow the trade deficit, which currently stands at slightly over Sh500 billion, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said.
- Liberia: Liberian Oil Ambitions Gain Global Momentumby editor@liberianobserver.com (Liberian Observer) on March 24, 2026 at 8:29 am
[Liberian Observer] The government's push to reposition Liberia as an emerging petroleum destination has received a significant boost, with the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) securing high-level technical and institutional backing from the United States government and key international financial institutions ahead of its highly anticipated 2026 Direct Negotiation Licensing Round.
- Nigeria: In Major Investment Drive, EU Unveils €290m Global Gateway Package for Nigeriaon March 24, 2026 at 8:18 am
[This Day] European Union yesterday announced a significant expansion of its strategic partnership with Nigeria, unveiling a €290 million investment package under its Global Gateway Strategy to support digital infrastructure, healthcare manufacturing, agricultural value chains, and migration management.
- Africa: All of Africa Today - March 24, 2026by info@allafrica.com (allAfrica) on March 24, 2026 at 6:45 am
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