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China Relaxes Fuel Export Restrictions as Global Energy Supply Crisis Intensifies
China has taken a significant step toward easing pressure on the global energy market by partially lifting the fuel…
Chinese Open-Weight AI Model Closes the Performance Gap, But Raises New Safety…
The race to build the world's most capable artificial intelligence systems has entered a new phase as China's…
S&P 500 and Dow futures tick higher after record day on Wall Street
Wall Street looked set to extend its winning streak on Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial…
Nairobi Securities Exchange Tops KSh4 Trillion as Safaricom, Banks Fuel Historic…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reached a historic milestone, surpassing KSh4 trillion in total market…
Afreximbank Loans US$190 million to Zimbabwe’s CBZ Bank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has strengthened its commitment to Zimbabwe's economic growth by…
CBK Set to Hold Interest Rates Steady as Inflation Eases and Economic Growth Slows
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is widely expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate at its August 2026…
World Bank: AI Adoption Among Nigerian Firms Up 40%
Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa's fastest-growing artificial intelligence markets after the World Bank…
SpaceX Revenue Soars 92% as Starlink and AI Deals Drive Record Growth
SpaceX has reported a remarkable financial performance in its first quarterly earnings since becoming a publicly…
Oil Prices Slide Below $80 as Hopes for US-Iran Deal Boost Market Confidence
Global oil prices suffered a sharp decline on Tuesday, with Brent crude falling below the $80-per-barrel mark for…
Cheaper Latin American Crude Puts Nigeria’s European Oil Market at Risk
Nigeria's long-standing position as one of Europe's preferred crude oil suppliers is facing increasing pressure as…
Germany’s Energy Demand Drops as Soaring Fuel Prices Slash Oil Consumption
Germany’s energy demand declined by 1.9% during the first half of 2026, as soaring oil and gas prices forced…
Apple Finally Fixes Siri, But the AI Upgrade Arrives After the Hype
Apple has finally delivered the Siri experience iPhone users have been waiting years for. After multiple delays,…
Stock futures edge higher after rip-roaring rally leads Dow to record closing high
The U.S. stock market opened Tuesday with renewed optimism after the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at an…
Bank of America sharpens focus on Africa after key role in Dangote refinery…
Bank of America is strengthening its commitment to Africa with a major leadership reshuffle aimed at expanding its…
Cheaper Latin American Oil Puts Nigeria’s European Crude Market at Risk
Nigeria’s long-standing dominance in Europe’s crude oil market is coming under increasing pressure as cheaper oil…
World Bank Urges Nigeria to Embrace AI as Key to Faster Economic Growth
The World Bank has called on Nigeria and other developing economies to rapidly embrace artificial intelligence…
Renewed demand lifts Nigeria Eurobonds after previous selloff
Nigeria’s Eurobond market has bounced back strongly after a brief period of losses, with renewed investor demand…
Global Memory Shortage Disrupts MacBook Air Supply as Apple Faces Stock Challenges
Apple's best-selling MacBook Air is now feeling the impact of the global memory chip shortage, creating longer wait…
Saudi Oil Reroutes Hit Capacity and Security Limits
Saudi Arabia is confronting one of its biggest oil export challenges in recent years as escalating security threats…
World Bank opens applications for 2027 Africa Fellowship, invites eligible…
The World Bank has officially opened applications for the 2027 Africa Fellowship Programme, creating a valuable…
Dow Futures Surge Over 400 Points as Trump Halts Iran Strike Plan, Oil Prices…
Wall Street began the new trading month on a positive note as Dow Jones futures jumped more than 400 points after…
Oil prices crash after Trump eases Iran tensions, cheaper petrol may follow
Oil prices recorded a sharp decline on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a shift toward diplomacy…
AfDB: West Africa misallocates capital despite $100 billion annual development…
West Africa is not facing a shortage of money to fund its development ambitions—it is facing a much deeper problem…
Nigeria’s Mobile Market Surges to Two-Year High as Active Subscribers Reach…
Nigeria's telecommunications industry is showing strong signs of recovery, with active mobile subscriptions…
Sam Altman Sparks Fresh Debate Over AI Development After Security Incident
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has sparked fresh debate about the future of artificial intelligence after suggesting that…
Ghana’s Cedi Loses Crown as Africa’s Top Currency After Stunning 2025 Rally
After delivering one of Africa's most remarkable currency recoveries in 2025, Ghana's cedi has suffered a dramatic…
Tim Cook Reveals Apple’s AI Strategy as the Company’s Next Competitive Advantage
Apple is doubling down on artificial intelligence, and according to CEO Tim Cook, the company's unique approach…
Amazon’s Massive AI Investment Pays Off as AWS Growth Drives Strong Earnings
Amazon has reassured investors that its aggressive investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure is paying…
How China’s Oil Strategy Is Keeping Global Crude Prices Under Control Amid Middle…
The global oil market has remained surprisingly resilient despite months of severe supply disruptions in the Middle…
Nasdaq futures rise as tech stocks lead sharp Wall Street rebound
The U.S. stock market is heading into the final trading day of the week on a positive note as Wall Street stages a…