The Nigerian Army has destroyed 14 illegal refining sites and confiscated over 350,000 litres of stolen petroleum products during a joint security operation carried out across the Niger Delta region. …
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Radarr Africa Business Desk
The Radarr Africa Business Desk reports daily on companies, markets, banking, energy, technology and policy across Nigeria and Africa. Stories are reviewed and edited by The Radarr Africa Editorial Team in Lagos. Story tips and corrections: business@radarr.africa.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of Kenya has announced that it will soon resume the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise across the country. This decision comes as part …
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First HoldCo Plc Slams Over Misleading Reports
First HoldCo Plc has criticised recent reports by Arise TV and ThisDay Newspaper over the company’s recent high-value block trade on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The financial services group …
Former Chief Justice of Kenya, David Maraga, has officially launched his campaign for the 2027 presidential election, starting with an online fundraising drive to gather support from ordinary citizens. He …
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Naira Nears N1,530/$ as Forex Market Gains Confidence
The naira moved closer to N1,530 per dollar in the parallel market as trading resumed on Monday, July 21, 2025. This movement comes as Nigeria’s foreign exchange market maintains some …
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Microsoft Warns of Active Cyberattacks on SharePoint Servers
Tech giant Microsoft has raised the alarm over a serious cyberattack that is currently targeting SharePoint server software used by government agencies and businesses around the world. The company said …
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New Development Bank Offers Fairer Option for Developing Nations
The Brazilian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Mr. Jamdyr Ferreira Santos, has praised the New Development Bank (NDB) as a strong and fair alternative to traditional global lenders. He said the bank …
The African Union (AU) and the Pan African Parliament (PAP) have agreed to work more closely together in order to solve ongoing problems facing the African continent—especially those related to …
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Burkina Faso Junta Abolishes Electoral Commission
Burkina Faso’s military government has announced the abolition of the country’s electoral commission, saying it is too costly to maintain. The news, which aired on state-owned RTB television, marks the …
The World Bank has approved a new project to support Kenya’s efforts in fighting poverty and improving lives through social protection. The Second Kenya Social and Economic Inclusion Project (KSEIP2) …