Buhari: Nigeria Committed to Ending Use of Petrol, Diesel Generator.
According to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian government would make every effort to totally phase out the…
AWHF Urges Tanzania to Use its Heritage Resources.
Tanzania has been challenged to maximize the value of its spectacular heritage resources. The country's numerous…
IMF to Inject $3bn into Ghana’s Economy.
Ghana has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $3 billion injection into the…
Musk Sells Another $3.6 billion Worth of Tesla Stock.
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, reported an additional $3.6 billion in stock sales, bringing his year-to-date total…
As Kenya Battles Drought, Food Prices Rise Significantly.
Food prices such as sukuma wiki (collard greens), matumbo (offal), beef, and tomatoes rose the fastest, hurting…
Nigeria: Minister Says Buhari will Leave 22,000 Megawatts of Electricity by 2023.
Abubakar Aliyu, the Minister of Power, estimates that by 2023, the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari…
Dangote Cement’s share buyback has been approved by shareholders.
Dangote Cement shareholders unanimously authorized the company's management to conduct a share buyback of up to…
Banks’ Operating Expenses are Up 19.2% Due to High Inflation and Regulatory…
Following a high inflation rate and regulatory charges, 14 Nigerian banks reported N2. 03 trillion in total…
Nigeria Won’t be Issuing Eurobonds in 2023.
According to Nigeria's finance minister Zainab Ahmed, the country has no intentions to issue Eurobonds in 2023…
Microsoft Targets Internet Expansion in Africa.
According to Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) President Brad Smith, the company plans to ensure internet access for 100…
Africa’s Food Crisis is the Worst Yet.
African governments haven't done much to stop periodic food crises. Leaders vowed in 2003 to devote at least 10%…
Ghana Secures Conditional Approval for $3bn IMF Support.
Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a preliminary agreement for the fund to support the…
Senate Approves NCC’s N559 billion Budget.
Following the presentation by the Committee on Communications, the Senate passed the Nigerian Communications…
World Bank Approves $18 Million for Nigeria and Others to Support Effective…
In order to enhance efficient disease surveillance in West Africa, the World Bank Group has granted a total of $18…
US, Afcfta signs MoU to Promote Business.
The US Chamber of Commerce, through its subsidiary, the US-Africa Business Center, has signed a Memorandum of…
Nigeria’s Import from Russia Dropped by 92%.
Nigeria's import from Russia has crashed significantly, hitting its lowest this year, as the war in Ukraine…
There are Currently no Takers for the Debt Exchange Program.
The Central Securities Depository Limited (CSD) is still waiting for the consent of institutional bondholders…
In 2022, Airlines will Pay an Additional $222 billion for Fuel.
According to the International Air Transport Association, airlines will pay an additional $222 billion for fuel…
Architectural Business Cannot Claim Sh1.4 billion from NHIF.
A consultant's attempt to recover Sh1.4 billion from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) for a bungled deal…
Kenya’s Highest and Lowest Paying Industries are Revealed.
The financial and insurance sectors employ the greatest proportion of Kenyans earning more than Sh100,000,…
Growth Expectations, Monetary, and Fiscal Policies.
Fiscal and monetary policy are essentially macroeconomic instruments used to control or stimulate the economy.…
According to the UN, Global Trade will Reach a Record of $32 trillion in 2022.
According to a UN report, the value of global trade is set to set a new record this year, increasing by about 12%…
Export repatriation: DMBs to Lend N500 billion to Export Firms According to CBN.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to grant at least N500 billion in loans…
PenCom has Identified 34 Lenders for the Mortgage Scheme.
The National Pension Commission has released a list of 34 mortgage lenders to begin the mortgage scheme's…
OPEC Forecasts Robust Global Oil Demand Growth in 2023.
OPEC said that it expected robust global oil demand growth in 2023, with potential economic upside from a…
UK Inflation Drops from a 41-year High as Fuel Price Surge Subsides.
Inflation in the United Kingdom came in slightly lower than expected in November, at 10.7%, as lower fuel prices…
Nigerians Abroad with Expired Passports are Permitted to Return – NIS.
The Nigeria Immigration Service declared that travellers returning to Nigeria may enter the nation using a…
Goldman AM Predicts 2023 will be the most Promising Year for Bonds in Almost a…
According to Gurpreet Gill, macro strategist for global fixed income at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, the coming…
CBN Allocates N10 trillion to Manufacturers.
Aishah Ahmad, Deputy Governor, the Financial System Stability Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria, has expressed…
US Pledges to Invest $55 billion in Africa before the Summit.
As President Joe Biden gears up to host the U.S.-Africa summit this week and speak with a select group of leaders…