9mobile has come out in full force to dismiss the recent rumors swirling about a possible shutdown of its operations. In a firm statement issued by top management, the telecom …
In a decisive move to bolster the nation’s economic landscape, the Zimbabwean government has announced plans to significantly reduce taxes and regulatory fees within the next six months. This initiative …
Concerns have continued to mount over the negative impact of operations in Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) on local businesses and manufacturers, as industry stakeholders decry what they describe as …
Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to fostering entrepreneurship across Africa, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has unveiled a $15 million grant to support 3,000 emerging entrepreneurs from 52 African countries. Each …
Nigeria’s leading financial institutions are gearing up for a show of strength as the SAT Nigeria SME Awards approaches, with banks such as Providus Bank, Wema Bank, and Access Bank …
In a renewed effort to rid Nigeria’s markets of life-threatening products, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stepped up enforcement actions against the importation and circulation of substandard tyres. …
Uganda has reported a substantial increase in its merchandise imports, reflecting a 45% growth over the past year. This surge is indicative of the country’s expanding economic activities and increasing …
In a landmark development for Ethiopia’s financial sector, the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has granted licenses to five new capital market service providers, including the country’s inaugural investment banks. …
Agricultural stakeholders have called on the Nigerian government to create and implement policies that attract private sector investments into the agricultural sector. They emphasize that such policies are essential to …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $1.2 billion disbursement to Egypt following the completion of the fourth review of the country’s economic reform program. This decision underscores the …