Africa’s rapidly expanding mobile sector could contribute nearly $290 billion to the continent’s economy by the end of the decade, but industry experts warn that millions...
The Federal Government has introduced a $1 billion financing programme aimed at strengthening the capacity of Nigerian businesses to compete within the African Continental Free Trade...
Nigeria has become the first capital market in Africa to adopt a T+1 settlement cycle, a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to modernize its financial...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has identified unreliable electricity supply as one of the major obstacles limiting business growth and economic competitiveness in Nigeria, warning that...
Morocco has secured €200 million in financing from the African Development Bank Group to support a major national programme aimed at improving vocational training, expanding employment...
The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 131 as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that...
Africa’s persistent infrastructure deficit continues to constrain economic growth, limit industrial expansion and weaken the continent’s ability to create jobs for its rapidly growing population despite...
Tony O. Elumelu has called for a fundamental shift in Africa’s development strategy, urging leaders and global partners to move away from aid dependency and focus...
Aliko Dangote has unveiled plans to develop a 20,000-megawatt power generation project across Africa as part of a broader industrial expansion strategy anchored on the growing...
Aliko Dangote has called on African countries to halt the export of raw materials without value addition and warned that the continent’s long-standing reliance on commodity...