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Democrats Sweep US Midterms as Voters Deliver Verdict on Economy and Trump Administration

The Democratic Party has secured control of both chambers...

Finance

Crop Trader Olam to Invest Additional $400 Million in Africa as Diets Shift

Olam Agri is planning to invest approximately $400 million...

Technology News

Google Commits $15 Billion to Malaysia Data Centre and Digital Infrastructure Expansion

Google, the technology subsidiary of Alphabet, has announced plans...

Business Africa

South Africa’s Grindrod to Begin Coal Haulage on Transnet Rail in 2027

South African logistics group Grindrod is preparing to begin...

Business Africa

Nigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote Plans Undersea Fuel Pipeline from Nigeria to Ghana

Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote is planning an undersea petroleum...

Entertainment News

BNXN and Sarz Win AFRIMMA 2026 Song of the Year With Back Outside

Nigerian singer BNXN and acclaimed producer Sarz have won Song of the Year at the AFRIMMA 2026 Awards for their collaboration, Back Outside, adding...

Business Africa

Aliko Dangote Named Grand Patron of Global Entrepreneurship Festival

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has been appointed Grand Patron of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF), strengthening the Nigerian industrialist’s role in a...

Business Africa

Nigeria Rejoins J.P. Morgan Bond Benchmark With 7.4% Weighting

Nigeria is returning to a J.P. Morgan local currency bond benchmark more than a decade after its removal, with the country assigned a 7.4%...

Sports

Kuda Expands Sports Marketing Footprint With Sporting Lagos Headline Partnership

Kuda has been unveiled as the headline sponsor of Sporting Lagos for the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season, strengthening the digital bank’s presence...

Tribute

Nollywood Mourns as Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84

Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death was...

Technology News

Samsung Backs Euclyd With $230 Million as AI Chip Competition to Nvidia Accelerates

Samsung has joined a $230 million funding round for Dutch artificial intelligence chip startup Euclyd, backing an emerging challenger to Nvidia as demand for...

Business Africa

Senegal and Eni Deepen Offshore Exploration Push With Five Block Evaluation Deal

Senegal has signed a memorandum of understanding with Italian energy major Eni to evaluate the oil and gas potential of five offshore blocks, marking...

Business Africa

Sasol Expands Aviation Fuel Reach With Supply Deal for Antarctic Flights

South African energy and chemicals group Sasol has signed a fuel supply agreement with White Desert, an Antarctic tourism and expedition operator, to support...

Business Africa

Nigeria Targets 2027 Start for $5 Billion NLNG Train 7 Expansion

Nigeria LNG Limited is targeting the end of 2027 to start up its long delayed Train 7 project, a move that could significantly expand...

Business Africa

Almonty and Rwanda Forge Tungsten Partnership as US Pushes to Secure Critical Mineral Supply

Almonty Industries has signed a binding agreement with the Government of Rwanda to establish a tungsten venture, giving Kigali a 25% equity stake in...

Business Africa

South Africa Secures $1 Billion BRICS Bank Loan to Upgrade Urban Infrastructure

South Africa has signed a $1 billion loan agreement with the New Development Bank to upgrade municipal infrastructure across its major metropolitan areas, strengthening...

Business Africa

Nigeria Expands Maternal Health Intervention With 215,000 Kits as Government Targets 2.9 Million Families by 2028

Nigeria’s Federal Government has launched the distribution of 215,000 MAMA kits to vulnerable pregnant women as part of a wider push to reduce maternal...

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