Friday, October 23, 2026
AECF launches investment initiative to empower women in Benin
Business a.m. The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) has launched the ‘Investing in Women in Benin’ (IIW-Benin) programme, a groundbreaking...
Read moreDetailsIMF sees SSA earning $1.6trn as energy transition drives critical minerals demand
Global extraction revenue to total $16trn in 25-yrs 12% to SSA GDP by 2050 from revenue Nigeria lose to...
Read moreDetailsEM central banks under pressure to hike rates on US Fed’s decision
PHILLIP ISAKPA IN LONDON, UK Analysts say central banks across emerging markets (EMs) are increasingly coming under pressure to raise...
Read moreDetailsAfroFlavour targets Manchester, UK, Baltimore, US for global mainstreaming of African cuisine
AfDB, Afreximbank urged to join effort Eyes $84bn global ethnic food market Food market revenue is $9.13trn in 2024 Lucky...
Read moreDetailsNigerian Center joins Passport DC to celebrate Nigerian culture in Washington D.C
Onome Amuge The Nigerian Center will be showcasing the rich culture and traditions of Nigeria as part of Passport D.C.'s...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s SDG goals at risk amid $4trn investment shortfall, AfDB president warns
Joy Agwunobi Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has underscored the pressing need for increased financing...
Read moreDetailsGlobal investors confused as come see come sa trail monetary easing
US Fed seen holding rate cuts till 2025? Strong dollar puts spanner in the works But Vetiva says inflation...
Read moreDetailsNetherlands pledges $250m investment in Nigeria’s climate, solid mineral
To boost Nigeria’s economic growth Onome Amuge A surge of optimism rippling through the international investment community has heralded...
Read moreDetailsIMF forecasts Africa’s population boom can fuel economic growth with investment in education
Business a.m. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed optimism that demographic transition presents a significant opportunity for the economies...
Read moreDetailsSpiro, Africa’s largest EV player enters Nigeria, continent’s biggest economy
Business a.m. Reporter With more than 13,000 electric motorbikes already deployed, Spiro, Africa’s largest electric vehicle has made a landmark...
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