Business Africa

World Bank Approves Additional $500 Million for Nigeria’s Climate Resilience Programme

The World Bank has approved an additional $500 million...

Business Africa

AngloGold Ashanti Plans $900 Million Mine Expansion to Add 400,000 Ounces of Annual Gold Production

AngloGold Ashanti plans to invest approximately $900 million in...

Business Africa

Afriland’s Paul Kammogne Secures Regulatory Approval to Launch Togo’s Second Brokerage Firm

Afriland First Group, founded by Cameroonian banking entrepreneur Paul...

Business Africa

South African Tycoon Brian Joffe, Who Built Bidvest, Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

South African entrepreneur Brian Joffe, the founder of Bidvest...

Fashion News

Ghana Launches Maiden Black Star Fashion Week to Position Industry for Global Competitiveness

Ghana has taken a new step towards strengthening its...

Sports

Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw Crowned PFA Player of the Year

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija “Bunny” Shaw have been named the 2026 Professional Footballers’ Association Players of the Year,...

Tribute

Dolly Parton Dies at 80 Leaving Behind a Six Decade Legacy of Music and Giving

Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, bringing an extraordinary six decade career to a close, as reported by...

Business Africa

Uber Expands Teen Safety With Optional Live Ride Monitoring for Parents

Uber is expanding its safety tools for teen riders by giving parents and guardians greater visibility over their children’s journeys, including real time trip...

Business Africa

LEGO Scores Record Growth as World Cup Sets Bring New Customers

LEGO has posted a strong first half of 2026, with revenue rising 21% to 41.9 billion Danish kroner ($6.54 billion) as World Cup and...

Business Africa

NatWest Reopens US Expansion Drive as UK Banking Rules Loosen

NatWest Group is stepping up its return to the US market after securing approval from the Federal Reserve to establish a representative office in...

Luxury News

Leapmotor Chases 1 Million 2026 Deliveries as New Models and Overseas Expansion Accelerate

Chinese electric vehicle maker Leapmotor is maintaining its ambitious target of 1 million vehicle deliveries in 2026, betting on new model launches and rapidly...

Business Africa

Tunisia’s Cash Economy Hits Record $10.5 Billion as Cheque Crackdown Reshapes Payments

Tunisia’s cash holdings have climbed to a record 30.04 billion dinars ($10.5 billion), up about 16% from a year earlier, as households and businesses...

Business Africa

Dangote Refinery Reshapes Nigeria’s Fuel Trade as Exports Surge Sevenfold

Nigeria’s petroleum trade is undergoing a major transformation as seaborne refined petroleum product exports have risen sevenfold since 2023, driven largely by increased output...

Business Africa

Otedola Nears 30% First HoldCo Stake With Fresh $9 Million Share Acquisition

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has moved closer to a 30% ownership stake in First HoldCo, parent company of FirstBank, after acquiring another 95.7 million...

Technology News

Porsche Turns to TCS in $1.46 Billion AI Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation

Porsche is deepening its push into artificial intelligence through a five year partnership with India’s Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) valued at €1.25 billion ($1.46...

Business Africa

MTN Unleashes $375 Million Buyback as Strong Half Year Profit Strengthens Investor Returns

MTN Group has approved a R6 billion ($375 million) share buyback programme after delivering a strong first half performance, with adjusted headline earnings per...

Uganda

Uganda’s Museveni Hosts Pastor Adeboye Ahead of Daughter’s Episcopal Consecration in Uganda

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni have hosted Nigerian cleric Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his wife, Pastor Folu Adeboye, at State...

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