Nigeria is charting an ambitious course to establish itself as Africa's leading aqua-tourism destination, with government officials and tourism stakeholders unveiling plans to modernise the nation'…
Kenya's Safaricom launched M-Pesa in 2007, giving millions of unbanked citizens a way to send money using basic mobile phones. Today, that same country is at the forefront of another financial revo…
When the Ebola virus tore through West Africa in 2014, it killed more than 11,000 people across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Survivors who watched their families die while waiting for treatmen…
South Africa's Real Estate Investment Trust market is pushing higher even as geopolitical tensions rattle global markets. Data from the local property sector shows REIT dividend yields climbing ste…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Blessing Okoro Nkiruka, widely known as Blessing CEO, before a Federal High Court in Lagos over allegations of N69.1 million fraud. The ar…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed charges against several individuals including current and former directors at the National Assembly over an alleged fraud involving N1.99 bill…
Ministers, industry executives, and development specialists gathered this week in Accra to discuss how responsible mining practices and expanded power generation can accelerate sustainable developm…
South Africa's central bank is preparing one of the most sweeping interest rate overhauls in the country's modern financial history, with changes expected to take effect before the end of this year…
South African authorities have launched a repatriation operation to transport hundreds of Malawian nationals back home, according to statements from officials in Lilongwe and media reports from Joh…
The African continent processed more than $1 trillion in digital payments for the first time last year, a milestone that signals a fundamental shift in how money moves across 54 nations. The figure…
A growing body of research is revealing an uncomfortable truth about African classrooms: extreme heat is making it harder for children to learn. Studies conducted across the continent show that ris…
The Federal High Court has ordered the Corporate Affairs Commission to immediately restore the registration of the NYCN and return its certificate, marking a significant legal development in Nigeri…
