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A new report from the Henley Passport Index has revealed the African countries with the strongest passports in 2026. The index measures how many destinations citizens can enter without a visa or with visa‑on‑arrival. Globally, the strongest passports still belong to advanced economies such as Singapore and Japan, whose citizens enjoy wide travel freedom due

The African economic landscape in 2026 is a testament to resilience and strategic fiscal reform. While global markets have faced volatility, several African nations have successfully stabilized their legal tender through aggressive monetary policies, mineral wealth, and a shift toward diversified exports. For investors, travelers, and business leaders, understanding currency strength is not just about

EU's energy chief Dan Jorgensen called on member states to help consumers and businesses by lowering taxes on energy where possible, as war in the Middle East saw oil and gas prices surge. European businesses -- and consumers -- have long complained about high energy costs, which firms say put them at competitive disadvantage compared

The Democratic Republic of Congo has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday in the intercontinental play-offs. The result secured DR Congo’s place at the tournament for the first time since 1974, when the country competed as Zaire. Their qualification also completed Africa’s list of teams for the 2026

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The administration gave the nations 60 days to fix concerns, according to a State Department cable. The president already imposed a full or partial ban on citizens of 19 countries...

Taking time off work is very important for health, happiness, and productivity. Regular vacations help people relax, recover from stress, and come back to work stronger.  While some countries around the world offer very little paid time off, many African countries stand out by giving their workers generous vacation benefits. In fact, some African nations

 The Federal Government on Tuesday urged African countries to collaborate on the protection of data on the continent and beyond. Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, said this at the 8th edition of conference of Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA) in Abuja. The Federal Government used the occasion to inaugurate the Nigeria Virtual Privacy Academy aimed