More than 20 bilateral agreements spanning critical sectors are set to be finalised at the forthcoming Tanzania–Kenya Business Forum 2026, in a move aimed at translating longstanding diplomatic ties into …
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Over 130 Nigerians register for evacuation as tensions rise in South Africa
No fewer than 130 Nigerians have so far indicated interest in returning home from South Africa under a voluntary evacuation programme initiated by the Federal Government, following renewed anti-foreigner protests …
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Lagos eyes Africa’s manufacturing hub status with new industrial policy
Lagos State has unveiled a new industrial policy aimed at transforming the state into Africa’s leading manufacturing hub, with government officials and private sector stakeholders describing the initiative as a …
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Africa’s existing unicorns face new test as AI boom reshapes $1bn startup race
Africa’s startup ecosystem may be entering a more challenging phase as artificial intelligence and advanced technologies reshape the global innovation landscape, a new report has shown. The report, published by …
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The Spirit of Africa: Bodex Media chronicles the 73-year journey of Mike Adenuga
Bodex Media has paid glowing tribute to billionaire businessman and Chairman of Globacom, Mike Adenuga, as he marked his 73rd birthday, describing him as one of the defining figures of …
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Nigeria demands action as xenophobic attacks resurface in South Africa
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has called on authorities in South Africa to take urgent steps against perpetrators of a renewed wave of xenophobic attacks, as fear spreads among African …
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African startups attracted a total of $600 million in funding during the first quarter of 2026, representing a 27 per cent increase from the $470 million recorded in the corresponding …
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Zenith Bank Plc has expanded its regional footprint with the establishment of a subsidiary in Côte d’Ivoire, in a strategic move aimed at strengthening its presence in Francophone West Africa …
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Airtel Africa Plc is considering an initial public offering, IPO, of its mobile money subsidiary, Airtel Money, in a deal that could raise between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according …
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As South Africa commemorates Freedom Day, attention has turned to the country’s economic progress since the first democratic elections 32 years ago, with stakeholders warning that meaningful inclusion for small …