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African leaders have recently renewed their commitment to attracting capital to the continent. They gathered at the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days in Marrakesh, Morocco, with a clear goal. …

South Africa faces a daunting challenge as it grapples with a power supply crisis that threatens to derail its efforts to meet the 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets set under …

Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics, and colleges are increasingly grappling with the presence of ‘Yahoo Yahoo,’ a term denoting advanced fee fraud perpetrated by students. Campuses have become stages where luxurious lifestyles, …

The Federal Reserve’s decision to stop raising interest rates has had mixed effects on global markets and currencies. Some investors are optimistic that lower rates will boost growth and earnings, …

Austin Gamey, CEO of Pulse Institute Africa, issued a strong plea to African leaders: set aside partisan divisions and focus on national unity for societal advancement. Addressing the Global Well-Respected …

TETFund engages with UK universities to reclaim absent scholars, aiming to enhance Nigeria’s academic landscape through strategic partnerships.

WeWork, the office-sharing startup that once soared to a $47 billion valuation, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US. The company, which is backed by Japanese tech giant SoftBank, …

Japan’s optimism about Nigeria’s economic prospects shines despite the tough business environment. Takashi Oku, the Managing Director for the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), affirmed this at the 2023 Lagos …

South Africa faces a serious challenge of attracting and retaining skilled workers, as inefficiencies and delays plague its visa system. This is hampering the country’s economic recovery, as foreign investors …

The U.S. dollar gained some ground against the euro on Monday, after falling to its lowest level in almost two months. Investors are waiting for more clues from the Federal …