African oil giants Nigeria, Algeria and Angola watch as Russia turns to India for fuel after Ukrainian strikes hit refineries
The crisis has triggered rationing, long queues at filling stations and record gasoline price increases across Russia’s 11 time zones, forcing Moscow to seek fuel from other countries
15 African startups selected to bridge Africa’s $330bn SME financing gap – Businessday NG
Fifteen African technology startups have been selected by investment firm Renew Capital to develop financial services for millions of small businesses that remain beyond the reach of traditional banks, highlighting a growing shift in how credit and banking services are being delivered across the continent
U.S. moves to block market access for 7 African countries following comprehensive global forced-labor investigation
The proposal, unveiled by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), targets countries that the U.S. says have failed to impose or effectively enforce restrictions on imports produced with forced labour
Top 10 most prosperous African countries in 2026, according to the latest ranking
According to the Atlantic Council’s 2026 Prosperity Index, Africa’s most prosperous nations are those that have managed to combine economic opportunity with strong social outcomes, environmental sustainability, and greater inclusion
Top 10 best-performing African countries in 2026, according to latest ranking
Africa is changing fast, and the old ways of measuring success don’t tell the full story anymore. Instead of just looking at GDP or income levels, a new ranking is taking a wider view of how countries are actually performing on the ground
How South African Businesses can Unlock ROI from Investment into AI
Artificial intelligence has reached a tipping point. Globally, the AI market is expected to surpass $1,8-trillion by 2030, with generative AI alone attracting nearly $34-billion in private investment this year.