Nigerians are the owners of 10 per cent of 1,500 UK properties bought by offshore companies, the Pandora Papers have revealed. The property valued at £4billion is majorly in the …
Radarr Africa Business Desk
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.
Bitcoin rose 7.11% to $55,162.92 at 20:01 GMT on Wednesday, adding $3,661.73 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 98.9% from the year’s low …
- Banking, Finance & InvestmentBusiness PoliciesWestern Africa
Nigeria Serviced Debt With N1.47trn In Q1, 2021
Nigeria spent N1.47trillion on debt servicing payments in the first half of 2021, data obtained from the Debt Management Office have shown. In the first quarter of the year, the …
- EntrepreneurshipNorthern Africa
Chari, Moroccan startup digitizing mom and pop stores, raises 5M at 70M valuation
If there’s a sector that has seen the biggest uptick in the number of startups and venture capital in emerging markets since the start of last year, it has to …
Oct 6 (Reuters) – A military helicopter crashed in Gabes, in south-eastern Tunisia, killing three soldiers, state media said on Tuesday. The incident happened during a military exercise at night, …
A cascade of mistakes made during maintenance on Facebook’s network caused the outage that took its services offline Monday, the company said in a blog post published on Tuesday. Facebook’s …
Uganda said on Monday it had signed a number of new business deals worth $650 million at Expo 2020 Dubai. The commitments included investments in fields such as renewable energy, …
MTN Group has given the Ugandan unit the regulatory approval to offer 20 per cent of its stake in an initial public offering (IPO) to local investors. The move is …
Zambian inflation slowed to an eight-month low in September after food-price growth decelerated from a record high and the currency’s two-month world-beating streak helped curb import costs. Consumer prices rose …
Steward Bank is ramping up its digitalization drive to enhance customer experience, increase cost-efficiencies and boost profitability, the financial institution’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Courage Mashavave has said. For the …