
African leaders have been advised to devise an “incentive structure” to promote a startup culture among young Africans. The African Union’s Commissioner for Trade and Industry,...
The Forum, “Fostering Fertilizer Future” will discuss the financing needs of the fertilizer value chain and appropriate financing products The African Development Bank, the Africa Fertilizer...
Forte Oil Plc was the worst performing stock in Thursday’s trading session on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The oil firm was followed...
MainOne has announced the expansion of its data center brand (MDXi) in Accra Ghana, in line with its ongoing West African expansion plans. The company’s MDXi...

Nigerian environmental activists, under the aegies of National Interest Defenders, have dragged Shell Petroleum Development Company to court over an alleged under-declaration and non-remittance of over...

With the World Bank saying it is in talks with Nigeria for a fresh loan of $2.5bn, Nigeria’s total debt burden may hit N24.39 trillion before...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed that the apex bank would move to further cut the Monetary Policy Rate...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today selected Kristalina Georgieva, from Bulgaria, to serve as IMF Managing Director and Chair of the Executive...
The latest Africa Risk-Reward Index report tracks the evolution of the investment landscape in major African markets, and this year’s edition marks several important and intriguing...

Nigeria’s non-oil sector had failed in contributing a significant number of total exports to Gross Domestic Product, dropping from 31.44% in 2012 to 10.63% in 2015,...