Economy

Ghana’s national currency, the cedi, has made a strong comeback in 2025, emerging as the best-performing currency in West Africa and gaining recognition globally. This improvement in the cedi’s value …

Nigerian airlines are currently missing out on a major opportunity to earn revenue from the international air travel market, which is estimated to be worth over N8 trillion. The main …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reduced its growth forecast for several African countries, warning that the continent’s economic progress may slow down if certain challenges are not addressed quickly. …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially removed a foreign national, Elie Bitar, from its wanted list after previously linking him to a suspected fraud involving a platform …

The United Kingdom has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s economic direction under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying that the reforms introduced by his government are building investor confidence and positioning …

The South African rand gained a bit of strength on Thursday morning, trading at 18.22 to the U.S. dollar around 6:22 a.m. GMT. This marks a 0.3% improvement from where …

The World Bank has raised concerns over the Nigerian government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme, saying it has failed to reach millions of vulnerable citizens it was meant to support. …

Kenya earned KSh 60.6 billion from apparel exports to the United States in 2024 under the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), representing a 19.2% increase from KSh 50.8 billion …

The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has revealed that its clean energy programmes have attracted over ₦5.8 billion in private sector investment, significantly boosting energy access for …

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced that the Federal Government saved over ₦31 billion in the first half of 2024 through the automation of key port operations, including demurrage, …