Kiharu Member of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, has openly criticised the Kenyan government for the continued rise in fuel prices across the country. He blamed the high pump prices not on …
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Uber, Baidu to Launch Driverless Cars Outside U.S. and China
Global ride-hailing company Uber and Chinese technology giant Baidu have entered a new partnership to bring self-driving cars to international markets outside the United States and mainland China. The two …
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Cameroon Government to Take Over Societe Generale Subsidiary
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 …
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Morocco’s Growth to Slow in 2026 Amid Global Trade Worries – HCP
Morocco’s economy is expected to slow down slightly in 2026, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the country’s official statistics agency, the High Commission for Planning (HCP). …
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Bitcoin Nears $125K as Trump, Wall Street, and US Laws Fuel Surge
Bitcoin is getting closer to breaking a major price milestone of $125,000, according to Nigel Green, the CEO of deVere Group, one of the world’s top independent financial advisory firms. …
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South Africa Pushes Mining, Petroleum Reforms Ahead of African Mining Week
South Africa is getting ready to present major changes to its mining and petroleum policies during the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW), which is scheduled to take place from October …
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MEMAN Unveils Bold Plan for Cleaner Energy in Nigeria’s Downstream Sector
The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria, MEMAN, has announced a new plan to support Nigeria’s energy goals through cleaner, safer and more inclusive practices in the petroleum sector. Formerly …
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Nigeria Loses N121bn Daily to Oil Theft Despite $16bn Petroleum Investment – Reps
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said that Nigeria’s petroleum sector has attracted about $16 billion in investment since the signing of the Petroleum Industry …
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Nigerian Stock Market Crosses N80trn Mark as Mid-Low Cap Stocks Drive Gains
The Nigerian stock market crossed a major milestone, as the market capitalization hit a new high of N80.144 trillion, showing strong investor confidence, especially in mid- and low-cap stocks. This …
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Dangote Seeks Approval to Build Nigeria’s Deepest Seaport in Ogun
Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has applied to the Nigerian government to begin construction of a new Atlantic seaport in Olokola, Ogun State. The proposed port is expected to …