Kalahari Cement Secures Majority Stake in EAPC Through NSSF Deal
Kalahari Cement has taken a major step in expanding its footprint in East Africa by acquiring a 27% equity stake in…
EABL Raises KSh 16.7 Billion in Oversubscribed Bond Listing on Nairobi Securities…
East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has successfully listed the first tranche of its Medium-Term Note (MTN) Programme…
Ghana’s Public Debt Hits GH¢684.6bn in Q3 2025 Despite Strong Year-Long Decline
Ghana’s public debt rose to GH¢684.6 billion in the third quarter of 2025, marking an increase of GH¢71.6 billion…
GM Faces Major Tech Leadership Shakeup as New Product Chief Restructures Software…
General Motors is undergoing a significant shakeup inside its technology leadership ranks, with three senior…
Coinbase Ventures unveils nine priority sectors for 2026 as crypto VC funding hits…
Coinbase Ventures has unveiled nine key investment sectors it believes will define the next wave of blockchain…
Dangote Refinery Denies Claims of Exporting Off-Spec Diesel Amid Rising Quality…
Dangote Refinery has firmly denied allegations that it exported off-specification diesel to European markets,…
GenCos Set to Gain Foreign Exchange from West Africa Power Pool Amid Market Shifts
Nigerian power generation companies (GenCos) are poised to reap foreign exchange (FX) benefits through…
CBN Corridor Shift Sparks Broad Yield Decline Across Nigerian Financial Markets
Nigeria’s financial markets have responded sharply to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent adjustment of its…
First Ally Capital Invests N2bn in First Holdco Shares Amid Rising Market…
First Ally Capital Limited, an investment firm linked to Ebenezer Olufowose, chairman of First Bank of Nigeria…
BUA Cement, Cadbury Sell-Offs Drag Nigerian Exchange by N444bn
Sell-offs in major stocks, including BUA Cement (-4.76%), Cadbury (-9.92%), and Meyer (-9.91%), sent shockwaves…
NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Boosts Gas Supply to 135MMscf, Powering Nigeria’s…
The NNPC/Heirs Energies OML 17 Joint Venture (JV) has achieved a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s gas sector,…
Bank of Ghana Cuts Interest Rate to 18% as Inflation Continues to Fall
The Bank of Ghana has announced a significant reduction in its benchmark interest rate, lowering it by 350 basis…
Lawsuit Claims Teen Circumvented ChatGPT Safety Features Before Suicide: OpenAI…
The family of 16-year-old Adam Raine has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman,…
Private Sector Credit Surges N1.88 Trillion After September Rate Cut
Credit to Nigeria’s private sector rose sharply in October 2025, climbing to N74.41 trillion from N72.53 trillion…
FCMB AgriTech Hackathon 2025 Empowers Startups to Transform Nigeria’s Agricultural…
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), in collaboration with the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank and…
Nigeria’s VAT Revenue Hits N2.06 Trillion in Q2 2025, Driven by Manufacturing and…
Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue remained largely stable at N2.06 trillion in the second quarter of 2025,…
Nigerian Breweries Increases Product Prices Amid Rising Operational Costs
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a price increase across its range of beverages, including Star Lager, Gulder…
Bank of Ghana Targets Deeper Lending Rate Cuts to Boost Private-Sector Growth
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is stepping up efforts to bring down lending rates, with Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama…
SEC Orders Capital Market Operators to Fully Comply with ISA 2025 by January 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) to declare their…
European Markets Open Mixed as Investors Weigh Global Economic Outlook
European markets are set for a mixed and cautious start on Thursday as investors take a moment to assess both…
Dangote Refinery Cuts Nigeria’s Malta Petrol Imports by 60% as Local Supply Surges
Nigeria’s petrol imports from Malta have fallen sharply, dropping by 60 percent in 2024, as the Dangote Petroleum…
AfDB Approves $500m Loan to Boost Nigeria’s Energy Reforms and Fiscal Stability
The African Development Bank has approved a fresh $500 million loan to support Nigeria’s ongoing economic…
High Lending Rates in Nigeria Strangling Production, MAN Urges CBN to Cut Interest…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised fresh concerns over the country’s high lending rates,…
Nigeria’s Creative Economy: Experts Explore Models to Drive Social Impact and…
Leading experts and industry stakeholders convened in Lagos to explore practical strategies for harnessing…
Ghana Poised for Major Interest Rate Cut as Inflation Falls to Four-Year Low
Ghana is preparing for what could be its third consecutive major interest rate cut, as the country’s inflation…
Nigeria’s monthly trade surplus falls 35% to $1.39bn
The Nigerian equities market staged an impressive rebound on Tuesday, recovering N95 billion in market…
Nigerian Tech Firm, Task Systems, wins Microsoft Best Partner Award in US
Nigeria’s technology landscape received global recognition as Task Systems Limited, a leading indigenous ICT firm,…
Analysts Warn CBN’s 27% MPR Could Stifle Growth as Businesses Face Rising Credit…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to keep the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27 percent has sparked fresh…
Experts Advocate Innovation and Partnership for Sustainable Digital Transformation…
In a bid to foster an inclusive and sustainable digital ecosystem, Adeyinka Adedokun, CEO and Principal Consultant…
OpenAI and Perplexity Launch AI Shopping Assistants, but Startups Remain Confident
With the holiday shopping season approaching, OpenAI and Perplexity have rolled out AI shopping assistants designed…