KEY POINTS Tinubu launches tax calculator ahead of January 2026 reforms. Tool lets Nigerians compare new and current income tax rates. President promises system won’t punish the poor, ensures equity. …
Economy
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Botswana signs $12 billion deal with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings to boost infrastructure, energy, and industry while reducing reliance on diamonds.
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KEY POINTS Nigeria economic stability talks held in Abuja. Officials push for stronger investor confidence measures. Fiscal and monetary alignment seen as critical. Nigeria’s economic managers are moving to reinforce …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria clean energy drive highlighted with new LPG vessel. NNPC Ltd. vows wider access to affordable LPG. Sahara Group plans further fleet expansion within two years. Nigeria is …
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South African rand strengthens on gold’s rally, while investors increasingly anticipate inflation figures next week to determine the currency’s next tra jectory.
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KEY POINTS EFCC says library was not under investigation. 93 suspected fraudsters arrested during a pool party. 23 suspects to face court on August 15. The Economic and Financial Crimes …
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Tinubu targets 7% economic growth by 2027 with reforms to boost investment, infrastructure, and private sector engagement.
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Airstrikes in Borno have killed 592 militants this year, with the Nigerian Air Force targeting insurgent hubs and destroying vital logistics networks
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The South African rand strengthened on Monday ahead of key manufacturing figures and U.S. tariff talks that could impact the country’s trade prospects.
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KEY POINTS Niger junta nationalizes SML over alleged breaches. Mine’s Australian operator accused of neglecting investment plan. Nationalization further aligns with push for local resource control. Niger’s military government has …