Africa’s long-awaited continental credit rating agency, the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), has officially launched in Port Louis, Mauritius, marking a major step in the continent’s efforts to reshape how …
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Africa’s 5G market remains relatively small in terms of subscribers, but the technology is already having a much larger impact on the continent’s data economy as 5G users consume significantly …
Nigeria’s ₦500,000 Wage Demand Highlights Rising Cost of Living Nigeria’s organised labour movement is pushing for a new minimum wage of ₦500,000 per month as rising living costs continue to …
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Africa Must Align Infrastructure, Policy and Capital to Achieve Energy Security – Ojulari
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has identified shared infrastructure, policy alignment, coordinated investment frameworks, cross-border technology exchange and sustained regional diplomacy among National …
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Africa Bets on Floating LNG to Fast-Track Gas Development
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminAfrica’s growing energy needs are pushing governments and investors to look for faster and safer ways to develop natural gas, and a new report has identified Floating Liquefied Natural Gas …
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Bank of Ghana Enhances Oversight of Inward Remittances
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced new operational guidelines for International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) as part of efforts to tighten oversight of inward remittances, protect foreign exchange inflows, …
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Ethiopia Banking Reform: Standard Bank Gets First Foreign Approval
Standard Bank has recorded a major milestone in Ethiopia after its Representative Office in the country became the first foreign financial institution to be re-licensed under Ethiopia’s newly revised Banking …
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The Rise Of Local Manufacturing In Nigeria : Can we Finally Compete Globally?
The hum of machines and the clatter of production lines are no longer confined to industrial hubs in Europe or Asia. Across Nigeria, local manufacturers are quietly ramping up operations, …
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How African Youth Are Transforming The Continent’s Economy
Africa’s population is young, energetic and ambitious, and this reality is shaping the future of the continent’s economy in ways that can no longer be ignored. With over 60 percent …
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What makes an App the Best for Forex Trading in 2025?
The forex market is one of the busiest financial markets in the world, and traders need apps that will not fail when activity is at its highest. An app that …