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GCB Bank Backs Ghana’s New Non-Interest Finance Framework to Expand Financial…
GCB Bank has thrown its support behind Ghana’s new non-interest finance framework, describing the inauguration of…
Thailand, Nigeria deepen agricultural ties
Nigeria and Thailand have taken steps to deepen cooperation in agriculture, with a new partnership targeting youth…
AI Boom Triggers Android Memory Crunch as Google Tightens App Rules
Google is tightening its requirements for Android apps as the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) data…
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Ads in India as Company Pushes to Boost Revenue
OpenAI has begun displaying advertisements on ChatGPT for selected users in India, marking a major step in the…
Venezuela Oil Revival Gains Momentum as U.S. Firms Move Into PDVSA Deals
Venezuela’s long-awaited oil sector revival appears to be gathering pace after two U.S. companies, SLB and Hunt…
S&P 500 Futures Hold Steady as Investors Await Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s…
S&P 500 futures were little changed early Friday as investors turned their attention to Federal Reserve…
NCDMB Calls for Pan-African Local Content Partnerships to Boost Africa’s…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called for stronger Pan-African local content…
Hormuz Tanker Traffic Falls as Oil Flows Recover Despite Rising Tensions
Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen below its recent average, even as crude oil flows through…
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Microsoft Join 100+ Firms to Fight Rising AI Cyber…
More than 100 technology companies, cybersecurity firms and major financial institutions are calling for urgent…
Nigeria, Thailand Deepen Push for Agriculture and Technology Partnerships
Nigeria and Thailand are moving to strengthen their bilateral relationship, with agriculture, technology, renewable…
EBRD Invests $8m in Ventures Platform Fund to Back Nigerian, African Startups
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested $8 million in Ventures Platform…
Tinubu Backs $3.1bn AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project to Boost African Trade
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown his weight behind the $3.1 billion AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project,…
AI could make many jobs disappear forever, Bill Gates warns
Artificial intelligence could trigger one of the biggest disruptions to employment in modern history, with…
Nvidia Forecast Sends Nasdaq Higher as Chip Stocks Rally
The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.8% on Thursday, leading gains across major U.S. stock indexes after Nvidia delivered…
Meta Agrees to $18 Billion Settlement Over Claims Its Platforms Harm Children
Meta has agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 52 US attorneys general following claims that Facebook and…
MTN Plans 150MW AI Data Centres in Nigeria and South Africa With UAE-Backed…
MTN Group is stepping deeper into Africa’s booming artificial intelligence space, with plans to develop AI-enabled…
IMF Warns Excessive Regulation, Weak Institutions Could Slow G20 Growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that excessive regulation and weak institutions could hold back…
Stocks Rise as Oil Prices Slip Amid Growing Iran Tensions
Global stocks gained on Tuesday while oil prices eased as investors weighed the United States’ latest economic…
OpenAI Data Center Chief Exits as Executive Turnover Raises Fresh Questions
OpenAI is facing another high-profile executive departure, with its former head of data centers, Chris Malone,…
IMF Urges Nigeria to Deepen Fiscal, Monetary and Governance Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria and other major African economies to intensify fiscal,…
Canada Expands Air Transport Agreement with Nigeria, Opens Door to Direct Flights
The Government of Canada has expanded its air transport agreement with Nigeria, paving the way for direct flights…
Alibaba Shares Slide After $10.2 Billion Share Sale to Fund AI Expansion
Alibaba shares came under heavy pressure on Monday after the Chinese technology giant announced an $10.2 billion…
Microsoft Warns Trust Gap Could Hold Back Africa’s AI Growth
Africa could miss out on a major share of the economic opportunities created by artificial intelligence if…
Tinubu Leads Africa’s Push to Turn Mineral Wealth Into Industrial Power
President Bola Tinubu is set to lead a major African push to gain greater control over the continent’s mineral…
Stock Futures Slip as Tech Shares Retreat Amid Rising Treasury Yields
Stock futures opened the week slightly lower on Monday as technology shares came under pressure, adding to concerns…
BOC Kenya Raises Dividend 60% Despite Sharp Profit Decline
BOC Kenya has delivered a mixed financial performance in the first half of 2026, with the industrial and medical…
Car & General More Than Doubles in Two Weeks as NSE Hits Record KSh4.1…
Car & General PLC continued its remarkable run on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), with its share price…
Bitcoin jumps above $77,000 on US crypto policy hopes
Bitcoin surged above the $77,000 mark on Friday as growing optimism over cryptocurrency legislation in the United…
ChatGPT Can Now Send Messages for Users Through Apple Messages
OpenAI has introduced a new Apple Messages plug-in for ChatGPT, giving users the ability to connect their Messages…
Meta Expands AI Tools to Help Small Businesses Manage Data, Reports and Social…
Meta is expanding the role of its AI assistant beyond everyday conversations, giving small businesses a new way to…