In a historic move set to transform digital connectivity across East Africa, Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom, and Sudatel Group yesterday signed a tripartite agreement under the Horizon Fiber Initiative, establishing …
Flourish Africa, a women-focused empowerment initiative founded by Apostle Folorunsho Alakija, has disbursed N300 million in grants to women entrepreneurs across Nigeria following a nationwide training and business pitch programme. …
African startups raised only $2.2 billion in 2024, representing just 0.6% of global startup funding, highlighting a massive financing gap that leaves promising tech entrepreneurs without the capital needed to …
North African countries are rapidly pulling ahead in the race for fifth-generation (5G) connectivity, creating a Mediterranean digital corridor that is setting the pace for the rest of the continent. …
Thousands of users of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI, were left stranded yesterday after the platform experienced a widespread service outage that disrupted conversations and access across …
The World Bank has raised concerns over persistent delays at Ghana’s ports, warning that prolonged cargo clearance timelines are weakening trade flows and limiting private-sector expansion, particularly for importers and …
Several young beneficiaries of the NYOTA Business Start-Up Capital Grants have applauded the Federal Government, describing the initiative as a timely intervention already reshaping their economic prospects and restoring hope …
Kenya and Brazil have stepped up efforts to strengthen trade and investment relations as shifting global tariff regimes push emerging economies to diversify partnerships and reinforce South-South cooperation. This formed …
Unilever Nigeria Plc has reported a 99 per cent jump in profit after tax to N30.7 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, buoyed by strong revenue growth, …
Nigeria lost an estimated $77.7 billion to trade-related illicit financial flows (IFFs) between 2013 and 2022, according to a new report released by Global Financial Integrity (GFI), a United States-based …