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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 08:34
Nigeria's waste management and recycling industry offers significant potential.
African Business Growth Stories, Ideas and Trends
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:49
A Human Rights Watch (HRW) researcher was this week deported on arrival in Kigali, as relations between the organisation and the Paul Kagame regime remain strained.
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:01
When the director and crew of “Io Capitano” toured Senegal with their acclaimed movie, audiences responded with their life stories.
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:00
Offloading shares for moral reasons needs to be part of an overarching strategy
Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:00
Novelist Chigozie Obioma spent years seeking out veterans of the Biafran war. Then a chance encounter with an active serviceman helped him understand the conflict that still haunts Nigeria
Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 05:00
  • Half of OPEC Member Countries are African and this includes the continent’s most populous country, Nigeria, and the largest by area, Algeria.
  • OPEC also counts Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Libya as Member Countries.
  • Additionally, two African countries are...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 05:00
  • Sustainable Trade in Tanzania seeks to integrate the strengths of private sectors and civil society organisations to promote green growth.
  • Plan seeks to grow trade practices that are both inclusive and environmentally sustainable.
  • By advocating for sustainable trade...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 02:31
Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.
BBC News - Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 01:28
On Friday, Vice President Kashim Shettima highlighted that Nigeria’s human capital is its most treasured asset, and investing in its development is a vital economic strategy that aligns with the country’s moral values – one that shouldn’t be ignored. The Vice President made this...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 00:09
The 3i Africa Summit, held for the first time in Ghana, concluded with a surge of excitement and optimism for Africa’s digital future. Over the past few days, attendees engaged […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 23:56
The Central Bank of Ghana has announced the successful completion of its first proof of concept (POC) for Project DESFT (Digital Economy Semi-Fungible Token), marking a significant milestone in the […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 23:30
As the menace of terrorism and financial impropriety persists, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to disrupting terrorist financing channels, a crucial step towards restoring transparency and accountability in the financial sector....
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:53
In tonight's edition, Ousmane Sonko slams the French military presence in Senegal, saying that the foreign military bases are incompatible with the country's sovereignty.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:44
In its third year, the Financial Times’ now expanded ranking of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies comes against a background in which many economies are struggling to recover from the Covid […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:42
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group has called for a more balanced coverage of Africa in the international media. He was addressing over 300 media owners […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:41
Central bank intervention this week failed to stop slide in Nigeria’s naira to a two-month low ahead of a rate decision Monday. The naira weakened 5.1% on Thursday to 1,533.99, […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:39
“Let me stop you right there,” interjected Guyana’s president, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during a combative BBC Hardtalk interview in late March. Ali’s argument, which quickly went viral on social media, […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:38
According to the Statista Global Consumer Survey, sneakers have become an integral part of the wardrobe for 40% of consumers, highlighting a significant shift in fashion preferences. This trend is […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:36
Kenyan President William Ruto will begin a historic state visit to the US on May 23, the first by an African leader since Ghana’s John Kufuor in 2008. The Kenyan […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:34
washington — Hundreds of Syrian mercenaries have been sent by Turkey to Niger in recent months to protect Ankara's economic and military interests in the West African nation, a rights group and experts said.  The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which has researchers throughout...
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