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PayPal Tests Africa Strategy in Nigeria with $100 Million Fund After Shares Slump

PayPal Holdings Inc. is testing its Africa strategy with a $100 million fund aimed at investments, partnerships, and acquisitions in fintech startups, selecting Nigeria...

Reputation as Infrastructure: Laerryblue Media Signals a New Phase of Strategic Visibility for Africa’s Leadership Class

A shift is taking shape in Africa’s business and leadership space as strategic visibility and reputation management become major tools of influence in 2026....

Nigeria Discovers Fresh Crude, Reinforcing Its Lead as Africa’s Top Oil Producer

Nigeria’s oil sector received a boost after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Chevron Nigeria Limited confirmed a new discovery at the...

Ivory Coast Rains Expected to Support Cocoa Mid-Crop, Farmers Say

Farmers in Ivory Coast’s cocoa-growing regions said recent rainfall is likely to support the development of the country’s mid-crop, providing relief during a typically...

Dubai-Based Group Develops 200 MW Thermal Power Plant in Burkina Faso

A Dubai-based industrial group, Mark Cables, has completed the development of a 200-megawatt thermal power plant in Burkina Faso, aimed at addressing the country’s...

Nigeria Secures Spot Among Africa’s Top Five Economies as Reserves Hit $46 Billion, Strongest in Eight Years

Nigeria has retained its position among Africa’s top five largest economies as its external foreign exchange reserves rose to about $46 billion, the highest...

Mali Takes 51% Stake in China-Backed Local Explosives Venture

Mali has taken a controlling 51 percent stake in a new industrial explosives joint venture backed by China, strengthening state oversight of a strategic...

Guinea’s Bauxite Exports Jump 25% to 183 Million Tons in 2025 on Chinese Demand

Guinea’s bauxite exports increased by 25 percent to about 183 million metric tons in 2025, driven largely by rising demand from China, strengthening the...
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