Government news across Africa: policy decisions, regulation, budgets and public-sector reforms that affect business.
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has said the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ended a longstanding economic drain, saving Nigeria over $84 billion and …
Homebase Mortgage Bank has received a major financial injection of N3.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) under the Real Estate Investment Fund On-Lending Facility (MREIF). The move …
Truck owners operating at Nigerian seaports have thrown their full support behind the Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) electronic call-up system known as Eto, saying the platform has brought order to …
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, popularly known as DisCos, are once again in the spotlight as revenue shortfalls continue to haunt the sector. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, the …
South African financial services firm, Alexforbes, has declared a final and special dividend after winning the first phase of a legal battle involving a long-standing liability. The company, led by …
Chief Executive Officer of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Busisiwe Mavuso, has said that South Africa’s economic future depends heavily on transformation and continuous reforms. She made this known in …
South Africa’s biggest bulk export port, Richards Bay, is now struggling to cope with heavy truck traffic due to the ongoing collapse of the country’s rail system. According to reports, …
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has signed a fresh agreement with Itana, Nigeria’s first government-licensed digital economic zone operator. The aim is to boost digital trade, create …
Pukka Logistics and Support Services Ltd., in collaboration with international philanthropists, has extended humanitarian support to Nigerians living with disabilities, distributing food items and sharing words of encouragement in Lagos …
NNEWI, Nigeria – Chief Executive Officer of Cutix Plc, Ijeoma Odunoye, has raised fresh concerns over the challenges confronting Nigerian manufacturers, particularly in the cable industry. In a recent interview, …
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