logo
Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939 Login
Set Up FREE Account Submit Release
Trusted News Since 1995
A service for auto industry professionals · Tuesday, March 17, 2026 · 900,054,580 Articles · 3+ Million Readers
Home  •••  Newswires by Industry  •  Countries  •  U.S. States  •  World Media Directory
Electric Cars News  •••  Topics  •  Countries  •  U.S. States
West Africa Electric Cars News  •••  Topics  •  West Africa Media Directory

West Africa Electric Cars Newswire

  • Published on 11:59 GMT

    Copper is the new oil, but will Uganda be Norway or Nigeria?

    Underground Copper Mine in Kilembe An electric vehicle requires roughly four times more copper than a conventional internal-combustion engine car because of their heavy reliance on electric wiring, motors and batteries. SPECIAL FEATURE | DERRICK LAMAR …

    Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
  • Published on 10:50 GMT

    Africa’s Tech Growth Stories: Watu

    What services does Watu offer, and in which countries does it operate? Watu provides financing for income-generating and productivity-enhancing assets, primarily targeting entrepreneurs in the informal economy who may not have access to traditional credit …

    Source: Qorus - Pending
  • Published on 09:02 GMT

    Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (17/03/26)

    1 Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: ‘Local Investors Lead Charge In Nigeria’s Economic Rebound’ … NGX CEO Lists Why Policy Reform Is Unlocking Value … Edun Says …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on 05:49 GMT

    Africa’s critical minerals boom: The rise of a new resource nationalism

    By Richard ELLIMAH The world is speedily racing towards a zero-carbon future.  Africa, with its abundant critical mineral endowment (lithium, cobalt, and copper), has been placed at the epicentre of this modern “gold rush”. In a bid to avoid centuries-old …

    Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
  • Published on 06:36 GMT

    The Hormuz Crisis And Africa’s Critical Mineral’s Moment

    The war that closed the Strait of Hormuz did not create Africa’s strategic advantage in critical minerals. It made that advantage undeniable and converted a development argument into a national security imperative for every capital that built clean energy …

    Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
  • Published on 18:39 GMT

    Nearpays leverages AI and soft POS to bridge global energy and credit gaps

    KEY POINTS Nearpays has expanded its AI-powered Soft POS system to transform smartphones into payment terminals, specifically targeting energy access and financial inclusion in emerging markets. The AI-driven credit layer generates digital trust scores by …

    Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on 16:59 GMT

    Domestic Terror on the Rise

    Audio Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads $store.shareEmailModal.open('Domestic Terror on the Rise', …

    Source: The Dispatch - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 16, 2026

    Nigeria’s mixed fortunes in global oil demand and supply

    Since the outbreak of the war in Iran, petrol prices in Nigeria have risen several times. In this report, CHIMA NWOKOJI examines Nigeria’s oil sector through a structural analysis of production realities, domestic energy policy, and global market forces. …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on 13:06 GMT

    Global Crisis: Why Markets Don’t Believe in It—And What Happens When They Do

    The war in the Middle East is the starting point for a cascading destruction of global financial markets. Within the system of unequal global exchange of fiat reserve currencies for real material resources, each Western global cluster has had its own …

    Source: Zerkalo Nedeli - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2026

    BBA Motors introduces electric SUV to Nigeria

    Nigeria’s luxury automobile market took a decisive step into the electric mobility era recently as BBA Motors unveiled the Zeekr 9X in Lagos, marking the model’s first appearance in Africa. A statement from the firm stated that the launch, held at the …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 16, 2026

    Rich in key minerals, Ghana seeks collaboration with S. Korea in critical minerals exploration

    SEOUL - Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has expressed hope for future cooperation between South Korea and his country in critical minerals exploration, saying such collaboration could be a win-win in the increasingly strategic sector. Mahama made …

    Source: Kyodo News+ - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 15, 2026

    Subsidy, that toxic girlfriend that must never come back even at $200 dollar oil

    There is a category of ex you don’t just break up with, you block, delete, mute, and spiritually excommunicate from your life. No follow requests accepted, no 2am calls entertained, no “I’ve changed” speeches tolerated. Nigeria and fuel subsidy need that …

    Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2026

    Open-Pit Gold Miners: Diesel Shock, 2026 Outlook and Risks

    NEW YORK : Open-pit gold miners are facing a critical margin squeeze as a new wave of energy inflation threatens to upend 2026 production guidance. According to a research note released Friday by Jefferies, the industry’s heavy reliance on diesel-powered …

    Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Pending
  • Published on 17:46 GMT

    World Briefs | Eswatini administers latest anti-HIV drug

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Mbabane — Eswatini joined a handful of countries to officially roll out new HIV prevention drug lenacapavir on Wednesday, …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 15, 2026

    Namibia chosen as assembly hub for German motorcycle brand

    Staff Reporter NAMIBIA has been selected as the primary assembly hub for German motorcycle brand Baierkraft, a move expected to create local employment opportunities and position the country as a strategic base for exporting motorcycles to other African …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on Mar 15, 2026

    African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge

    As oil prices remain high amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, its impact is increasingly filtering down into the lives of people across Africa. Oil prices shot past $100 per barrel this week as shipping through the vital Strait of Hormuz came to an …

    Source: Africanews - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 15, 2026

    How  ATC  2026 Redefined Africa’s 

    Trade Execution Challenge Last week in Cape Town, the Access Bank Africa Trade Conference confronted an uncomfortable truth—Africa’s global trade share remains small despite its vast workforce and mineral wealth. The question is, why has vision not become …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on 00:37 GMT

    DP World Mundra handles 1.5 million TEUs in FY24–25

    DP World’s Mundra International Container Terminal (MICT) handled nearly 1.5 million TEUs in FY24–25, marking a 13.6% increase in throughput and reinforcing its role as a key gateway for India’s EXIM trade. The growth continued into early 2026, with …

    Source: Indian Transport & Logistics News (ITLN) - Pending
  • Published on Mar 14, 2026

    China's high-quality development: Opportunities for Africa

    At this year's Two Sessions, China has reaffirmed its commitment to high-quality development, with a focus on optimizing its economic structure and improving growth quality. As China enters a new five-year plan cycle, its push for high-quality …

    Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda

06 days 08:41:15

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.
Load more electric cars news or search news using your own keywords. There are 900,054,580 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Electric Cars News by Country >
Electric Cars News by U.S. State >
Electric Cars News Topics >
Online News Publications >
World News Report >

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter >
Create RSS Feed >
NewsPlugin for WordPress >

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire >
Events >

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 03/14/2026

World Media Directory >

Automotive Industry Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.

Automotive Events

See All

No event was found.

Become a Member - Join Today!
Join thousands of professionals. Stay current. Stay competitive.
  • Track news from thousands of sources
  • Submit news sources for inclusion in our news tracking algorithm
  • Build your own customized email newsletters
  • Use of our RSS Feeds
  • Includes a complimentary EIN Presswire account plus 1-free release
  • Uncluttered & advertising free news pages

Electric Cars News Today by EIN Newsdesk & EIN Presswire (a press release distribution service)

Follow EIN Presswire on Facebook, LinkedIn and Substack

Newsmatics Inc., 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036 · Contact · About

© 1995-2026 Newsmatics Inc. · All Rights Reserved · General Terms & Conditions · Privacy Policy · Cookie Settings

By continuing to use this site, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, last updated on September 30, 2025.