News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
China praised three African countries on Wednesday after they refused to allow the aircraft of Lai Ching-te to pass through their airspace, a move that forced him to cancel a …
Lagos Free Zone and CEVA Logistics have signed a joint venture agreement to develop integrated logistics solutions in Nigeria and across West Africa. The partnership, approved by the Federal Competition …
Satellite internet providers are racing to cover Africa, promising connectivity in places where fiber and mobile networks struggle to reach. Yet the central question remains unresolved: who actually gains when …
They’re called “lobsters,” shorthand for OpenClaw-powered agents that can browse, click, reply, trade, post, and sometimes spiral out of control. What began as a niche tool for engineers went mainstream …
The South African rand weakened on Tuesday as investors weighed geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran war, while investors digested weaker domestic business confidence data and warnings from the central …
There are bankers who build balance sheets, and there are institutional leaders who build meaning into the balance sheet. Oliver Alawuba belongs to the second category. His leadership of United …
Nigeria’s federal government has approved a $75 million investment in Flutterwave as the payments firm moves closer to a planned $250 million initial public offering, signalling stronger state backing for …
The UAE national carrier will be launching six new routes to Africa, connecting Abu Dhabi to more key markets across the continent Etihad Airways will be majorly expanding its African …
Ashipala-Musavyi is expected to meet Malaysia’s Foreign Minister, Mohamad Hasan, for discussions centred on expanding cooperation across sectors, including energy, trade, education, healthcare and capacity building. Both sides are also …
Cocoa Farming in Crisis: Is Financing the Missing Link? West Africa produces nearly 70% of the world’s cocoa, yet smallholder farmers in countries like Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire continue …
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