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Business Africa

Nigeria’s NNPC remits $2.1bn in Q1 as reforms boost earnings, output still trails targets

Nigeria’s state oil firm, NNPC Limited, has remitted $2.1...

Business Africa

Zambia pushes back as U.S. links health funding to minerals access

Zambia has said a proposed U.S. health funding agreement...

Business Africa

Eni moves to sell 5% stake in Nigeria’s Renaissance JV in continued upstream exit

Eni is in the process of selling its 5%...

Luxury & Lifestyle

Urban Nightlife & Skyline Views — 40Forty Lounge, Nairobi

Located in Westlands, Nairobi, 40Forty Lounge is a vibrant...

Press Release

IoT West Africa 2026 Concludes in Lagos with Heightened Focus on Digital Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Risks

IoT West Africa 2026 concluded in Lagos after three...

Business Africa

BUA Cement, Presco lead Nigeria’s Q1 profitability rankings on strong earnings surge

BUA Cement and Presco Plc have emerged as the most profitable listed companies in Nigeria for the first quarter of 2026, underscoring strong earnings...

Business Africa

Lagos strengthens $500m World Bank HOPE programme with operational vehicle deployment

Lagos State has handed over a fleet of operational vehicles to boost implementation of the World Bank-backed World Bank Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity...

Business Africa

South Africa taps zero-tariff access to China in landmark export breakthrough

South Africa has become the first African nation to export goods to China under a new zero-tariff policy, marking a significant milestone in trade...

Business Africa

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang mine delivers first gold shipment to Bank of Ghana after takeover

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang mine has delivered its first 110 kilograms of gold to the Bank of Ghana following the transfer of ownership, marking an...

Business Africa

Morocco explores undersea link to Portugal as Africa seeks new trade corridors

Morocco and Portugal are considering a proposed undersea highway tunnel that would directly connect the two countries, offering Africa an alternative trade route amid...

Business Africa

Nigerian stocks surge nearly 4%, extending 2026 rally beyond 50%

Nigerian Exchange Limited equities jumped close to 4% in a single trading session, pushing year-to-date gains past the 50% mark and reinforcing one of...

Business Africa

AFC mobilises global lenders including Citi to finance Lobito corridor project

Africa Finance Corporation is lining up a consortium of regional and international lenders, including Citigroup, to finance the strategic Lobito Corridor project, underscoring rising...

Business Africa

South Sudan to end Oranto Petroleum’s Block B3 licence in sector reset

South Sudan has said it will not renew the exploration licence held by Oranto Petroleum for Block B3, signalling a shift in how the...

Business Africa

Gabon to audit public debt after securing $150m World Bank support package

Gabon has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive audit of its public debt following the signing of a $150 million financing agreement with the...

Luxury & Lifestyle

A Cultural Beacon — National Gallery of Zimbabwe

As a leading cultural hub, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe continues to serve as a platform for artistic expression, education, and cultural dialogue, positioning itself as a vital space where heritage and contemporary African creativity intersect.

Business Africa

IMF staff deal clears path for $843.9m support package for Ivory Coast

IMF officials said the programme focuses on fiscal consolidation, debt sustainability, and structural reforms aimed at strengthening governance and boosting private sector-led growth.

Business Africa