🇳🇬 Jim Ovia steps down as Zenith Bank chairman
Jim Ovia's retirement as chairman of Zenith Bank marks a historic leadership transition in Nigeria's financial sector. The founder and long-serving ch...
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🌍 Malawi Traders Shut Down Over Electronic Invoicing Tax
**HEADLINE:** Malawi Tax Revolt 2025: Business Shutdown Over Electronic Invoicing System **META_DESCRIPTION:** Malawi traders shut down shops protest...
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🇺🇬 Business: Trade to drive Uganda's Tenfold Growth Strategy —
Uganda Trade Strategy --- ## HEADLINE Uganda Tenfold Growth Strategy: How Trade Expansion Will Drive 10x Economic Growth ## META_DESCRIPTION Uganda...
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🇳🇬 Meet Mustafa Bello, the new chairman of Zenith Bank Plc
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria's largest bank by market capitalization, has formally appointed **Engr. Mustafa Bello as its new Chairman**, marking a histor...
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🇳🇬 From Lekki to Ikeja: The hidden math behind
Lagos's shortlet rental market has matured from an informal side hustle into a sophisticated real estate segment, with pricing now governed by measura...
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🌍 Andrada reports strong drill results from Namibia project
Andrada Mining has released encouraging drill results from its Namibia-based mineral exploration project, reigniting investor interest in southern Afr...
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🌍 Bellatrix Investment Managers to launch Southern Africa
Bellatrix Investment Managers, a emerging venture capital firm, is preparing to launch a seed-stage investment fund focused on Southern African entrep...
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🇰🇪 Lobby petitions MPs to release IMF governance report
Kenya's civil society organizations have escalated pressure on the National Assembly to compel the government to publicly release the International Mo...
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🇪🇹 Ethiopia Raises Fuel Prices in Sudden Shift, Kerosene, Jet
Ethiopia has shocked markets with a dramatic fuel price adjustment, with kerosene and jet fuel surging 112% in a single policy shift that signals deep...
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🇪🇹 Ethiopia Moves to Curb Flavoured Tobacco Ads on Social Media
Ethiopia is moving decisively to restrict advertising of flavoured tobacco products on social media platforms, marking a significant shift in the coun...
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🇰🇪 Standard Chartered trims Africa presence, moves to sell
Standard Chartered's decision to divest its East African headquarters signals a significant reshaping of the regional banking landscape, marking anoth...
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🇿🇦 Dlamini-Zuma slams pushback against NHI
South Africa's ambitious National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme—designed to deliver universal healthcare access to all citizens—is entering a critical...
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🇹🇿 Government finalises Public Investment Bill revisions
Tanzania has concluded revisions to its Public Investment Bill, a legislative overhaul designed to modernize the country's foreign direct investment (...
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🇳🇬 OmniRetail launches new platform to digitise FMCG
Nigeria's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector—valued at over $20 billion annually—has long operated on analog distribution systems that obscure r...
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🇳🇬 Abia among six states selected for World Bank’s $700
**HEADLINE:** Nigeria Water Infrastructure: World Bank $700M SURWASH Programme Selects Abia & 5 States **META_DESCRIPTION:** World Bank's $700M SURWA...
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🌍 From ore to more: Mineral partnerships for African
Namibia's mining sector stands at a critical inflection point. As global demand for critical minerals accelerates—driven by renewable energy transitio...
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🌍 Investing in Namibia’s mining sector - Law.asia
Namibia has emerged as one of Africa's most attractive mining jurisdictions, combining world-class mineral deposits with a transparent legal framework...
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🇲🇿 Mozambique weighs switching China debt to Yuan as default
Mozambique is facing a critical juncture in its relationship with Chinese creditors as default risk intensifies across its external debt portfolio. Th...
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🌍 ArcelorMittal's expansion in Liberia triples the country's
ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, is executing a transformative expansion of its iron ore operations in Liberia that will triple the coun...
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🌍 DRC floats plan to create $100m armed guard for mine sites
The Democratic Republic of Congo is advancing a bold but contentious security initiative: establishing a dedicated $100 million armed force to protect...
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