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...

Business Africa

Multi-Metals Discovery Strengthens Namibia’s Position in Global Critical Minerals Race

Namibia’s standing in the global critical minerals sector has received a significant boost following the discovery of a multi-metals deposit containing lithium, tin, tantalum,...

Business Africa

Kenya Secures UN-Backed Climate Funding to Assess Economic and Social Impact of Climate Change

Kenya has become the first African country and only the second globally to secure $700,000 in technical assistance from the Santiago Network on Loss...

Business Africa

Standard Bank Backs Dangote Refinery IPO in Major Vote of Confidence for African Markets

Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has pledged to play a leading role in the planned public listing of the Dangote Petroleum...

Business Africa

Ghana’s Economy Expands 6.4% in First Quarter as Mining and Services Drive Growth

Ghana’s economy grew by 6.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, accelerating from 4.9% recorded during the same period a year earlier, driven...

Business Africa

Uganda Airlines Orders 10 Boeing Aircraft in Nearly $1 Billion Fleet Expansion

Uganda Airlines has signed an agreement with Boeing to acquire 10 new aircraft in a deal valued at approximately 3.7 trillion Ugandan shillings ($984.6...

Business Africa

Ant International Weighs $1 Billion Fundraising to Accelerate Global Expansion

Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International is considering raising approximately $1 billion from external investors as it seeks to accelerate growth across its global payments,...

Business Africa

Logitech Unveils $80 Folding Travel Mouse Targeting Mobile Professionals

Logitech has introduced the Mobi Fold, a new ultra-portable wireless mouse priced at $79.99, aimed at professionals, remote workers, and frequent travelers seeking a...

Business Africa

Jim Ovia Expands Luxury Real Estate Portfolio, Betting on Property Over Banking Returns

Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, is deepening his presence in Nigeria’s luxury property market with the development of two high-end residential towers in...

Business Africa

Africa Dominates Global Off-Grid Solar Market as Adoption Surges Across Homes and Businesses

Africa strengthened its position as the world’s largest off-grid solar market in 2025, accounting for more than 90% of global sales as households, small...

Business Africa

Egypt Boosts Sinai Oil Output to Nine-Year High With Eni’s Support as Energy Import Costs Rise

Egypt has increased crude oil production from its Sinai offshore fields to the highest level since 2017, as Italian energy giant Eni and state-owned...

Business Africa

EU Commits €37 Million to Extend Google’s Blue-Raman Subsea Cable Into East Africa

The European Union has committed €37 million ($42.8 million) to support the extension of Google’s Blue-Raman undersea cable system into East Africa, strengthening digital...

Business Africa

Abdul Samad Rabiu Takes Delivery of $81 Million Bombardier Global 8000 Jet

Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group and Africa’s second-richest individual, has taken delivery of a Bombardier Global 8000 private jet valued at approximately...

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