Africa

In a major move that signals increased government involvement in the financial sector, French banking giant Societe Generale has agreed to sell the majority of its shares in its Cameroon …

Malawi is beginning to enjoy major health benefits after introducing the second dose of the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV2) as part of efforts to boost immunity against the deadly type …

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has raised an alarm over the need for serious and continuous investment in the global oil and gas sector, especially in upstream …

VerseOne Distribution is excited to bring to public knowledge that artists on the platform can now receive their music royalties in Nigerian Naira, and can also pay for add-on services …

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group has restated its commitment to expanding its pan-African presence as it continues to grow beyond Nigerian borders. This came during the Group’s Half-Year …

In a moment now permanently recorded on the blockchain, artificial intelligence has extended a symbolic recognition to a human, not through automation or programmed instruction, but as an unexpected gesture …

Ethiopia has secured a $1 billion funding package from the World Bank to support its ongoing economic reform programme and boost economic growth, the country’s Ministry of Finance announced on …

South Africa’s currency, the rand, made a slight recovery in early trading on Tuesday after hopes emerged that the country could still negotiate a less severe trade agreement with the …

Egypt is moving forward with its New Administrative Capital (NAC), a multi-billion-dollar mega city project meant to reduce pressure on Cairo and become the country’s new political and economic centre. …

Tensions are rising on the global economic stage as China has come out in defence of the BRICS alliance, saying the group is not seeking confrontation, following threats by former …