Dangote Eyes Major Tanzania Expansion with Ports, Power Plant and Fertiliser Projects
Tanzania is set for a new wave of industrial and infrastructure development following high-level talks…
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Flutterwave’s $50bn Milestone Signals a New Era for Africa’s Digital Payments Revolution
Africa’s digital economy is entering a transformative phase, and Flutterwave’s latest milestone is offering a…
US Demand for Nigerian Goods Falls as Trade Deficit Hits N1.63 Trillion in Q1 2026
Nigeria’s trade relationship with the United States took a significant turn in the first quarter…
Stock Futures Surge as Tech Stocks Rebound Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Agreement
U.S. stock futures climbed sharply on Monday as investors welcomed signs of renewed strength in…
US Treasury Yields Hold Steady as Investors Await Crucial Jobs Report
U.S. Treasury yields showed little movement on Monday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead…
Exports to US fall by N366bn as imports surge
Nigeria’s trade relationship with the United States took a dramatic turn in the first quarter…
Global Stocks Climb as US-Iran Ceasefire Eases Market Fears, Oil Prices Rebound
Asian stock markets started the week on a positive note as investors welcomed reports that…
Micron’s AI Boom Sparks Wall Street Frenzy as Chipmaker Emerges as the Next Nvidia
Micron Technology has become one of the biggest success stories of the artificial intelligence revolution,…
Global Tech Sell-Off Deepens as Nasdaq Futures Slide on Rising AI Infrastructure Costs
Stock futures fell sharply on Friday as investors continued to retreat from technology stocks, extending…
AI Stock Selloff Deepens as Tech Giants Face Rising Costs and Investor Jitters
Technology stocks across Asia, Europe, and the United States came under intense pressure on Friday…
Patronus AI Raises $50 Million to Build Digital Worlds That Put AI Agents to the Ultimate Test
As artificial intelligence agents become increasingly capable of handling complex tasks on their own, ensuring…
Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices by Up to 25% as AI-Driven Chip Demand Pushes Costs Higher
Apple has increased the prices of its Mac and iPad product lines by as much…
Treasury Yields Slip as Inflation Concerns and Middle East Tensions Keep Markets on Edge
U.S. Treasury yields moved lower on Friday as investors closely monitored the latest inflation data…
Intra-African Trade Hits $213.8 Billion as AfCFTA Drives Regional Economic Growth
Africa’s push for deeper economic integration is yielding positive results as intra-African trade climbed by…
Africa’s top 15 agro-exports driving trade growth
Africa’s agricultural sector is proving to be one of the continent’s strongest economic engines, with…
Asia Stock Markets Tumble as Tech Sell-Off Sparks Fears Over AI Spending and Rising Costs
Asian stock markets suffered steep losses on Friday as investors rushed to sell technology stocks…
Dangote refinery eyes $2bn in historic listing – Report
Africa’s largest refinery is preparing to make history as Dangote Petroleum Refinery moves closer to…
Tinubu Urges Africa to End Raw Material Exports, Embrace Industrialisation for Economic Growth
President Bola Tinubu has challenged African nations to break away from the decades-long cycle of…
Trump Targets Exxon, Chevron, Shell, and BP as Gas Price Probe Intensifies
President Donald Trump has escalated pressure on some of the world’s largest oil companies, accusing…
Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war
Global oil prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the Iran conflict began,…
Nigeria’s Tech Sector Backs 2027 Data Localisation Deadline as Digital Economy Gains Momentum
Nigeria’s technology industry has expressed growing confidence ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN)…
Nigeria’s Intra-African Trade Hits $9bn as AfCFTA and Policy Reforms Drive Growth
Nigeria’s trade with other African countries climbed to $9.02 billion in 2025, marking a significant…
Micron Stock Soars 16% as AI-Driven Earnings Smash Expectations
Micron Technology stunned investors on Thursday as its shares jumped more than 16% in premarket…
Elon Musk Loses Trillionaire Status as Tech Market Sell-Off Hits SpaceX
Elon Musk has fallen below the trillionaire threshold just weeks after making history as the…
Treasury Yields Rise as Investors Brace for Key U.S. Inflation Report
U.S. Treasury yields moved slightly higher on Thursday as investors turned their attention to a…
OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
OpenAI has taken a major step toward reshaping the future of artificial intelligence infrastructure with…
FG Pushes African Cross-Border Payment Card to Boost Trade and Reduce Dollar Dependence
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to champion the creation of an African cross-border payment…
Stock Futures Mixed as Investors Await Micron Earnings, Tech Stocks Stage Recovery
After a turbulent session that rattled technology stocks across Wall Street, U.S. stock futures traded…
Tinubu Urges Africa to End Raw Mineral Exports, Pushes for Value Addition and Industrial Growth
President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to unite in ending the long-standing exploitation…
IGU Calls for Regional Gas Market Integration to Unlock West Africa’s Energy Potential
The International Gas Union (IGU) has called on West African countries to deepen regional cooperation…