Economy

The South African rand strengthened against the U.S. dollar in early Tuesday trade, buoyed by a broad risk-on sentiment following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire between Israel …

The naira traded at ₦1,548.52 to one US dollar on the official Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) window as of June 23, 2025, reflecting continued pressure on Nigeria’s foreign exchange …

Olam Agri, in collaboration with IDH and Nigerian agricultural development firm Arzikin Noma, has announced a new partnership aimed at boosting soybean production across farming communities in Kwara State. The …

Petrol pump prices rose sharply across the country on Monday, with filling stations operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) adjusting their rates to N945 per litre in …

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has announced the creation of two separate expert panels to examine ongoing trade tensions between China and Canada. This development, disclosed on Monday, follows formal …

A growing number of online shoppers in Kenya are raising complaints about poor service delivery from the Postal Corporation of Kenya (Posta), especially regarding international parcels ordered through platforms like …

The Government of Kenya, with support from the World Bank, has begun plans to acquire advanced cybersecurity tools to strengthen its national digital defences following a wave of cyberattacks on …

The Government of Kenya has introduced a fresh set of rules to guide the development of its crude oil sector. These new regulations are expected to speed up the country’s …

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a revenue target of N1.28 trillion for 2025. This is a significant increase from the N894.86 billion it generated in 2024. The announcement …

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have brought in N6.9 trillion in government revenue from …