Airtel Africa, Others Lift Stock Market by 0.41% | Business Post
The bulls returned to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday, helping the platform to close in green territory by 0.41 per cent
IFC and ASR Africa Expand She Wins Africa to Reach 1,000 Women Entrepreneurs, Following Strong Early Results and $4 Million Mobilised in Startup Financing
IFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2025, IFC committed a record $71.7 billion…
South Africa eyes stronger UAE investment as trade reaches $8bln
JOHANNESBURG: Mtho Xulu, President of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that economic relations between the United Arab Emirates and South Africa are experiencing strong momentum and sustained growth, driven by a shared commitment from both governments and business communities to strengthen cooperation and transform their strategic partnership into tangible projects, investments…
Oyetola Urges West, Central Africa to Strengthen Port State Control |
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on maritime administrations across West and Central Africa to strengthen Port State Control (PSC) systems as a critical strategy for enhancing maritime safety, facilitating trade and unlocking the full potential of Africa’s Blue Economy
Nigerian Startups Set for GEC+ Africa After Regional Pitch Competition in –
The Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Nigeria, in partnership with Tripoint Travel Limited and the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), Pan-Atlantic University, has concluded the Nigerian edition of the GEC+ Africa Regional Pitch Competition, selecting three outstanding startups to represent the country at GEC+ Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, later this year
Google bets bigger on Africa with $1 million AI programme for content creators after surpassing $1 billion investment target
The Alphabet-owned company announced the milestone on Wednesday at its first Africa Cloud Summit in Johannesburg, where it unveiled new projects aimed at improving internet capacity, digital skills, AI development and startup growth
Nigeria Tops Africa in IMD Economic Performance Ranking
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s highest-ranked economy on the economic performance pillar of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026, outperforming South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Botswana and Namibia in that category
Africa Mobile Money Market Size & Growth Report, 2034
Major providers include M-Pesa (Safaricom/Vodacom), MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, Orange Money, Tigo-Pesa, and PalmPay, as well as banks, fintechs, and super-app platforms
Airtel Africa Lifts Stock Market by 0.45% Amid Weak Investor Sentiment
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Tuesday by 0.45 per cent after consecutive days of shedding weight as a result of intense selling pressure, triggered by profit-taking and regulatory changes like the adoption of the T+1 settlement cycle and a change to the price movement rules
Nigeria Tops South Africa, Ghana, Kenya In IMD Economic Performance Ranking
Nigeria has emerged as the highest performing economy among African countries assessed in the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking 2026