Motoni Olodun

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy is witnessing a surge of innovation and growth in its fintech sector. Fintech companies are using mobile technology to provide financial services …

The US government has announced new visa restrictions on Ugandan and Zimbabwean officials, accusing them of undermining democracy and repressing marginalized groups in their countries. The US Secretary of State …

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has decided not to renew the mandate of the East African Community (EAC) regional force that was deployed to help fight the M23 rebels …

Sudan is facing a critical moment in its history as the United Nations political mission in the country, known as UNITAMS, will end on Sunday. The mission was established in …

South Africa’s state-owned rail and ports operator, Transnet, received a 47 billion rand ($2.5 billion) support package from the National Treasury, sending its bonds soaring to record levels. The bailout …

South Africa, the world’s 12th largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has pledged to more than double its climate financing to meet its emissions reduction targets by 2030 and 2050. According …

Africa is a continent with a huge demand for smartphones, but also a high level of poverty and economic hardship. This creates a challenge for smartphone manufacturers who want to …

Egypt has achieved a remarkable feat in the fight against hepatitis C, a viral infection that affects the liver and can cause serious complications. The country, which once had the …

Mozambique, one of the world’s poorest and most climate-vulnerable countries, has approved an ambitious strategy to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and transition to a greener and more resilient …

France and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen their economic relations in various sectors, such as technology, energy and agriculture. This was the main theme of the French-Nigerian Economic …