Economy

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 …

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 …

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 …

Airstrikes in Borno have killed 592 militants this year, with the Nigerian Air Force targeting insurgent hubs and destroying vital logistics networks

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.

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 …

Egypt and Sudan deepen cooperation on the Nile River as leaders address Ethiopia’s dam dispute and regional challenges.

Africa eyes self-funded healthcare future amid historic aid collapse

KEY POINTS Stanbic IBTC’s shares pass the N100 mark. The company sees an 85.6 percent jump in pre-tax profits. Year-to-date returns have surged by 74 percent. Shares of Stanbic IBTC …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s inflation rose slightly to 3.0% in June, staying within the central bank’s target range and prompting speculation of further rate cuts. Analysts argue that the current …