News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has decided to step down the minimum wage memo, citing the need for broader consultations as President Bola Tinubu seeks to engage with a wider …
The gas export sector in Nigeria is encountering major difficulties due to a decrease in production levels and the departure of various international firms. Recent findings reveal a 25% drop …
In a resounding call to action, Pan-African parliamentarians have urged for the “decolonization” of education systems across the continent. During the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) session held in Addis Ababa, lawmakers …
Key stakeholders from various African countries are urging for the harmonization of educational systems as a vital measure to boost intra-African trade. This plea was put forth at the African …
The Egyptian government is ready to unveil a set of important decisions to address the electricity crisis, aiming to stabilize the country’s power supply and tackle challenges in the energy …
Nigerian billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola has notably raised his ownership in FBN Holdings Plc, a prominent financial services group in Nigeria. Otedola, who has been consistently acquiring shares …
The World Bank has released $45.5 million to aid Nigeria’s Identification for Development (ID4D) project, a bold initiative to assign distinct identification numbers to millions of Nigerians. This financial support …
On Tuesday, Bitcoin dropped below the $61,000 threshold, leading to substantial losses throughout the cryptocurrency market. This sudden decrease led to liquidations exceeding $280 million for traders, making it one …
Egypt has reiterated its firm stance against any operation of the Rafah border crossing under Israeli occupation. The Rafah crossing, which serves as the primary gateway between Egypt and the …
The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) has announced its intention to launch a satellite for African development, a significant project designed to promote cooperation across the continent and enhance socio-economic progress …
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