Economic Policies

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Exclusive: Investors pulled back, but Nigeria remains Africa’s startup heartbeat

Exclusive: Investors pulled back, but Nigeria remains A...

At the GITEX Nigeria 2025 expo, themed; Forging the Rise of Digital Nigeria, Yem...

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Dangote Refinery lands first U.S. gasoline sales after meeting strict fuel standards

Dangote Refinery lands first U.S. gasoline sales after ...

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has cleared a major hurdle on its path to global rele...

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Ghana is helping the U.S. with a controversial plan that it doesn't agree with

Ghana is helping the U.S. with a controversial plan tha...

Ghana’s decision to take in U.S. deportees with African roots is not an endorsem...

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Ghana helps the U.S. with plans that it doesn't agree with

Ghana helps the U.S. with plans that it doesn't agree with

Ghana’s decision to take in U.S. deportees with West African roots is not an end...

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Egyptian president points the finger at Israel for sabotaging peace in the region

Egyptian president points the finger at Israel for sabo...

Egypt’s president, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has called out Israel, noting that the ...

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African startups that have shut down in 2025

African startups that have shut down in 2025

Africa’s startup ecosystem recorded over $2 billion in funding in 2025, accordin...

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Behind the D.R. Congo-Rwanda peace deal: Why Washington is pushing for a bigger role

Behind the D.R. Congo-Rwanda peace deal: Why Washington...

The recent D.R. Congo-Rwanda peace deal is more than a bilateral pact, marking W...

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1,000 Dangote trucks hit Nigerian roads after months of challenges and setbacks

1,000 Dangote trucks hit Nigerian roads after months of...

The Dangote Oil Refinery is set to initiate the first phase of its direct fuel d...

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Borrowing costs soar in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa, raising growth concerns

Borrowing costs soar in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa...

Businesses and governments in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa are paying much m...

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South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya hit by high borrowing costs - Moody

South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya hit by high borrowing c...

Borrowing costs for governments and businesses in South Africa, Nigeria and Keny...

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Russia is developing its own back door to the African market in Egypt

Russia is developing its own back door to the African m...

Russia seeks to fully penetrate the African market through the Russian Industria...

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Morocco to host Africa’s first battery gigafactory with $5.6 billion Chinese investment

Morocco to host Africa’s first battery gigafactory with...

Morocco is set to make history as the host of Africa’s first battery gigafactory...

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South Africa’s $7 billion e-commerce boom sparks job loss fears and digital divide concerns

South Africa’s $7 billion e-commerce boom sparks job lo...

South Africa’s fast-growing online retail market is on track to exceed $7 billio...

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Nigeria’s exports plunge from $639m to $379m, but America still takes home a surplus

Nigeria’s exports plunge from $639m to $379m, but Ameri...

Nigeria, last month, experienced a significant decline in its exports to the Uni...

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8 African countries that allow direct flights from the U.S.

8 African countries that allow direct flights from the ...

Only a few African cities have direct flights to the U.S., but their significanc...

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U.S. deportees in Ghana trapped between Washington’s assurances and forced returns to home countries

U.S. deportees in Ghana trapped between Washington’s as...

Migrants deported from the United States and now held in Ghana face the risk of ...

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