🇪🇬 Egypt, Bangladesh ink joint economic
Egypt and Bangladesh have formalized a comprehensive economic and technical cooperation agreement, a strategic development that reshapes regional trad...
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🇳🇬 Africa faces 50 million housing deficits, could hit 130 m
Africa stands at a critical infrastructure inflection point. With over 50 million housing units currently in deficit across the continent, and project...
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🇰🇪 Bomas convention complex to cost Sh42bn amid deadline
Kenya's government is committing 42 billion Kenyan shillings (approximately €310 million) to develop the Bomas of Kenya convention complex, marking on...
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🇳🇬 Lagos ranked best state for doing business in Nigeria
Lagos State has solidified its position as Nigeria's most business-friendly subnational jurisdiction, according to a comprehensive ease-of-doing-busin...
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🇰🇪 Mid-East conflict, port inefficiencies hit tea exporters
Kenya's tea sector, which generates approximately $1.5 billion in annual export revenue and supplies roughly 12% of global tea demand, is facing unpre...
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🇰🇪 Small traders and farmers set for Sh12.5b green funding
Kenya's government has approved a Sh12.5 billion ($95 million USD) financing facility under the Green Climate Fund (GCF), targeting smallholder farm...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria, IMF explore stronger ECOWAS economic ties
Nigeria's engagement with the International Monetary Fund on deepening Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) economic ties signals a stra...
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🇳🇬 Gani Adams urges Olumo Festival Separation to boost tourism
Nigeria's cultural tourism sector is at an inflection point. Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland—a paramount traditional authority represen...
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🇰🇪 New ISO certification raises bar for Kenya's car importers
Kenya's automotive import sector has long operated in a fragmented landscape dominated by informal dealers, questionable sourcing practices, and inc...
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🇳🇬 Naira appreciates to N1,405/$ in parallel market
Nigeria's naira strengthened to N1,405 per US dollar in the parallel market on Friday, marking a modest but meaningful appreciation from N1,412 the pr...
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🇳🇬 PENCOM mobilises traders, others for personal pension sch
Nigeria's National Pension Commission (PENCOM) has intensified its push to expand voluntary pension enrolment beyond formal sector workers, launching ...
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🇰🇪 Mideast war leaves 6,000 tonnes of tea stuck at Kenya port
The escalation of military tensions in the Middle East is creating unexpected casualties in global commodity markets, with East African tea exporters ...
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🇿🇦 Motorists and transport sector feel the pinch
South Africa is bracing for one of its most consequential economic shocks in recent years, as fuel and electricity prices simultaneously surge from 1 ...
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🇿🇦 City of Johannesburg pulls the plug on government debt
The City of Johannesburg's decision to disconnect government departments from water and electricity services over unpaid bills represents far more tha...
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🇳🇬 CBN assembles SANs, appeals court ruling on Union Bank ta
Nigeria's Central Bank has escalated its fight to retain control of Union Bank of Nigeria, assembling a team of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to ...
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🇿🇦 Africa Bitcoin Corporation crosses 5 BTC mark as treasury
Africa Bitcoin Corporation (ABC) has reached a significant milestone by accumulating over 5 BTC in its corporate treasury—a symbolic threshold that ma...
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🇳🇬 5 Nigerian companies that have cut staff in Q1 2026
The first quarter of 2026 has exposed a uncomfortable reality for Nigeria's employment market: companies across banking, technology, and financial ser...
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🇳🇬 NSIB Hosts Landmark Aviation Workshop in Lagos
Nigeria's aviation sector has long been a mixed story for international investors: significant growth potential tempered by safety and regulatory conc...
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🇳🇬 NAFDAC destroys N939 million fake drugs in Anambra
Nigeria's pharmaceutical regulatory authority has intensified enforcement operations against counterfeit medicines, destroying over N939 million (appr...
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🇰🇪 Kenya: Africa: Nova Garage
The African technology entrepreneurship landscape is entering a critical inflection point. On 11 May 2026, Nova Garage will formally launch in Nairobi...
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