To cushion the effects and fallout from the ongoing Russian-Ukraine war, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $4bn credit facility to assist African countries...
Nigeria’s official data source, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released data (Pdf), which indicated that 24 out of 36 states of the Nigerian Federation got no...
International logistics firm, United Parcel Services, UPS, has entered into a partnership with Jumia to access the e-commerce firm’s delivery infrastructure across many African countries. https://twitter.com/UPS/status/1510980625037205515?s=20&t=LglfUcaJD7mO_1wGEszyNA...
In the midst of political uncertainty in Tunisia, the North African country has managed to double the production of phosphate to1.3 million tonnes in the first...
Egypt’s business and religious ally, Saudi Arabia, has boosted the dwindling economy of the North African country by depositing $5 billion in Egypt’s Central Bank as...
The World Bank has suspended a Nigerian information technology solution company, SoftTech IT Solutions and Services Ltd., and its Managing Director, Isah Kantigi, for alleged corrupt...
The World Bank has predicted that by the end of 2022, the number of extremely poor people in Nigeria will hit the 95.1 million mark, with...
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana in his State of the Nation Address in parliament on Wednesday said the country will start producing its own COVID-19 vaccines...
The legislature in Ghana has approved a new contested tax on electronic transactions which will introduce a 1.5 percent taxation on electronic money transfers and according to the...
The United Kingdom has agreed to repatriate back to Kenya, millions of dollars of public funds allegedly stolen by two of the country’s richest men, following...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has restated his commitment and determination to making Nigeria self-sufficient in food production before leaving office....
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has achieved a staff-level agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over...
In Kasama, the Disability Inclusion-Friendly Barn Development Foundation, dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, says the...
Nigeria’s presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax has argued for the necessity of raising the value-added tax (VAT) rate....
A shortage of hard cash and a severe drought that has caused power outages in copper-producing Zambia have made its currency,...
There is no shortage of news from the UK, a major former colonial master in Africa, over whose former empire...
The Ghanaian Supreme Court Thursday began hearing on a suit challenging the anti-LGBTQ+ bill passed by parliament in February. The...
The Nigerian government has countered allegations by the CEO of cryptocurrency exchange giant, Binance, Richard Teng, that some government officials...
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan half distance runner, Josephine Chepkoech, over alleged use of prohibited substances...
Kenya’s e-commerce startup, tappi, has announced a strategic partnership with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), to...