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Why is Zelensky accusing European allies of 'blackmail' amid a row over Russian oil and a vital loan?

Volodymyr Zelensky has accused EU allies of blackmail over the Druzhba pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. Zelensky says reopening it would be like lifting sanctions on Moscow - while Hungary blocks EU sanctions until it reopens.

With tensions rising, will the Strait of Hormuz become a global flashpoint?

Trump wants allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions. This comes as Iran threatens retaliation for US airstrikes, escalating conflict in the Middle East. The situation raises concerns about global oil supply disruptions.

Ghanaians should brace themselves as fuel prices are set to surge - but what's driving this sharp increase at the pumps?

Fuel prices in Ghana are projected to increase significantly from March 16, 2026, with petrol rising by 16.93% and diesel by 17.21% - according to COMAC.

With global markets rattled by the Iran-US conflict, how safe are your Ghana real estate investments?

The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, impacting global markets and oil prices - now over $100/barrel. This could affect Ghanaians planning real estate investments in Accra. The conflict's impact on Ghana's economy is under scrutiny.

Will the government offer tax relief as oil prices surge past $100, impacting Ghanaian businesses?

AGI's CEO, Seth Twum-Akwaboah, is urging the government to cut levies and offer fiscal support to businesses due to rising oil prices - now over $100 a barrel. He suggests tax relief or levy adjustments to help businesses cope with increased operational costs.

Attacks on ships and a major threat to global oil supply have investors on edge - what will happen next?

Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel despite the IEA's plan to release a record 400 million barrels of oil. Iran's leader threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route. Concerns are rising about the impact on the global economy.