Giesecke+Devrient partners Instacash to bring CBDC payments to Eswatini feature phone users
Post AMUGEOctober 23, 2024
Business a.m. The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has taken a groundbreaking step by opening its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
IMF flags Nigeria’s persistent borrowing despite high debt cost hurdles
Post AMUGEOctober 23, 2024
Onome Amuge The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria and other frontier markets have remained heavily involved
Sub-Saharan Africa economic prospects dulled by Nigeria’s underperforming economy, IMF reports
Post AMUGEOctober 22, 2024
Onome Amuge Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth trajectory is set to slow down in the first half of 2024, according to a recent
World Bank recommends NNPC audit, tasks FG on alleviating poverty
Post AMUGEOctober 18, 2024
Onome Amuge The World Bank has urged the federal government to undertake an audit to accurately determine the debts owed by the
Dangote’s wealth doubles to $28bn on Nigeria refinery project
Post AMUGEOctober 17, 2024
…Now worlds 65th richest man African billionaire, Aliko Dangote, is wealthier than ever now that his long-awaited Nigerian oil
Policy, investment gaps leave $31.5trn hole in 2030 global renewable energy goal
Post AMUGEOctober 14, 2024
PHILLIP ISAKPA A global consensus on energy goals reached at the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework
Nigeria’s food inflation top 5 globally as insecurity, climate change hit hard
Post AMUGEOctober 14, 2024
Onome Amuge The World Bank has identified Nigeria as one of the top ten countries most severely impacted by food inflation, placing
Africa’s gas ambitions rise, but Future uncertain as experts discuss challenges in shifting energy landscape
Post AMUGEOctober 9, 2024
Business a.m. To succeed in the highly competitive international gas market, Africa must ensure that it provides a compelling value
AfDB, USAID sign $600m landmark regional development agreement
Post AMUGEOctober 7, 2024
Busayo Samuel The African Development Bank Group and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed a
BII, Ecobank Sierra Leone sign $25 million risk-sharing agreement to boost private sector growth
Post AMUGEOctober 7, 2024
Busayo Samuel British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has