Mahindra South Africa has taken another big step in its journey in the country with the opening of a new semi-knocked down (SKD) vehicle assembly plant at the Dube TradePort …
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AfricaBankingBanking, Finance & InvestmentCorporate EarningsINVESTMENTMarkets
United Capital Plc Posts N11.89bn Half-Year Profit
United Capital Plc has announced a profit after tax of N11.89bn for the first half of 2025, representing a remarkable 522 per cent increase compared to the same period in …
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Business and EconomyCommoditiesFinanceGhanaINVESTMENTStock MarketTelecommunications
Ghana Stock Exchange Soars Past GH¢150bn Mark
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has recorded a historic breakthrough, surpassing GH¢150 billion in total market capitalization for the first time in 2025. The milestone came after a strong five-day …
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to host its largest-ever private energy investment in the east after U.S.-based Symbion Power LLC pledged $700 million for a 140-megawatt (MW) …
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BusinessHospitalHospitality, Travel & TourismINVESTMENTNigeriaReal EstateTravel & Tourism
Lagos Airport Hotel Begins Full Redevelopment With Opening of Renovated Harold Block
The management of Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, has kicked off a major redevelopment of the historic facility with the official reopening of its newly renovated Harold Block. The …
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Debt Management,EconomyFinanceInfrastructureINVESTMENTOil & GasPublic Services
NUPRC Says 220 Unlicensed Oil Blocks Awaiting Bidders
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said that 220 oil blocks across Nigeria are not abandoned but are waiting for new concessionaires to take over through proper licensing …
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BusinessGovernanceINVESTMENTRegulationTelecommunications
NCC Introduces New Governance Rules as Foreign Investment in Telecoms Falls by 58%
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new set of governance rules for telecom operators across the country, as the sector battles a sharp drop in foreign direct investment …
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AfricaCentral AfricaEconomyFinanceINVESTMENTPublic Debt
Cameroon’s Soaring Debt Triggers Fresh Financing Push
Cameroon’s domestic public debt has now reached CFA3,814.4 billion, excluding arrears and floating debt, according to a new report released by the Autonomous Sinking Fund (CAA). This figure, which equals …
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EconomyFinanceGOVERNMENTInternational AffairsINVESTMENTMining
Zambia Extends IMF Loan to Lift Investor Confidence
The Zambian government has officially extended the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme by one more year. This move is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the …
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A Nigerian businessman based in Canada, Mr Oluwafemi Ayeyemi, has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently address the twin problems of poor infrastructure and insecurity across the country. He …