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BUSINESSAug 21Dangote to sell 30% shareholding of new refinery to East African countries – ReportKenya, where the new refinery will be sited at the southeastern coastal town of Lamu, will take a 10 per cent stake estimated at around half a trillion dollars, the international news outlet stated, citing David Ndii, a top economic adviser of President Ruto. The post Dangote to sell 30% shareholding of new refinery to East African countries – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 21Why nearly half of Nigeria’s listed companies paid no dividends in three yearsWhether through dividend payment or capital appreciation or both ways, a stock must have a means of compensating investors for people to find it worth investing in. The post Why nearly half of Nigeria’s listed companies paid no dividends in three years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 21UBA strengthens Africa’s future leadership pipeline, graduates 374 young professionalsThe ceremony, which was held at Landmark Events Centre in Lagos on Thursday, 20 August, 2025, celebrated graduates from Nigeria and across African countries where the bank operates. The post UBA strengthens Africa’s future leadership pipeline, graduates 374 young professionals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 21South Africa national minimum wage comes under review following income gapSouth Africa's national minimum wage is undergoing a review due to concerns about the income gap. This is a significant development in labor economics and social policy.radioislam.org.za · South Africa
BUSINESSAug 21Renewable energy redefining Nigeria’s future - Blueprint Newspapers LimitedRenewable energy is being highlighted as a key factor in shaping Nigeria's future. This indicates significant developments in the nation's energy sector and economic outlook.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 21Meet Nigeria’s George Azih celebrated by US for fintech innovationThe U.S. Mission Nigeria has spotlighted Nigerian-American entrepreneur George Azih for his contribution to financial technology and innovation in the United States. The post Meet Nigeria’s George Azih celebrated by US for fintech innovation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 21Alain Ebobissé (Africa50) : « L’Afrique doit mobiliser ses propres capitaux avant d’en chercher ailleurs »Après avoir injecté 9 milliards de dollars dans 36 projets à travers 34 pays africains, Africa50 souhaite porter ses actifs sous gestion à 5 milliards de dollars d’ici à 2030. Alain Ebobissé, son directeur général, dessine les contours de la décennie à venir.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 21Panda Academy empowers 50 Young women to build thriving beauty businesses in Tanzaniadailynews.co.tz · Tanzania
BUSINESSAug 213 African countries that have never borrowed from IMFWhile many African countries have turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support at different points, three countries stand out for never having drawn financial assistance from the institution. The post 3 African countries that have never borrowed from IMF appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 21Nigeria : EU Commits €820m to Support Digital Ecosystem , Lauds Nigeria National Innovation Hub Standard FrameworkThe EU has committed €820 million to support Nigeria's digital ecosystem. This commitment also includes praise for Nigeria's National Innovation Hub Standard Framework.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 21AFRAA welcomes Enugu Air, strengthens Nigeria’s domestic aviation growthThe African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has admitted Enugu Air as Member, extending the Association’s membership base in Nigeria’s fast-growing domestic aviation market and reaffirming AFRAA’s commitment to supporting the continued development of African carriers across the continent. This was announced by AFRAA in Nairobi on Wednesday, making Enugu Air the 50th Member of the association, […] The post AFRAA welcomes Enugu Air, strengthens Nigeria’s domestic aviation growth appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 21FG spends N700m to certify 7,000 Nigerian artisansBy Golok Nanmwa JOS – The Industrial Training Fund says it has committed over N700 million to the international certification of more than 7,000 Nigerian artisans under the Federal Government’s Skill-Up Artisans, SUPA, programme. The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of ITF, Dr. Afiz Oluwatoyin Ogun, disclosed this while monitoring the ongoing international certification examination […] The post FG spends N700m to certify 7,000 Nigerian artisans appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Ghana , Russia deepen partnership to end raw material exports by 2030 – Ghanamma . comGhana and Russia are reportedly strengthening their partnership with the goal of ending raw material exports by 2030. This initiative suggests a long-term economic strategy focused on industrialization and value addition for both nations.ghanamma.com · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 20Nwani : Nigeria economy on the path to macro stabilisationA report indicates that Nigeria's economy is moving towards macroeconomic stabilization. This suggests a positive trend for the nation's financial health and stability.cnbcafrica.com · South Africa
BUSINESSAug 20Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — officialMr Shelleng said Nigeria had the policies, natural resources and investment opportunities needed to transform its energy sector but lacked a reliable link between policy commitments and projects capable of attracting investment The post Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 20Humanz appoints new country manager for South AfricaHumanz has announced the appointment of a new country manager for its operations in South Africa. This signifies a change in leadership for the company's regional presence.bizcommunity.com · South Africa
BUSINESSAug 20Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAANThe Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has not imposed a blanket ban on e-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt at the nation’s airports. The post Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 20Uganda Middle - Income Claim Disputed by the World BankThe World Bank has disputed Uganda's claim of having reached middle-income status. This highlights a discrepancy in economic assessment for the country's development.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 20Nigeria Gets a WhatsApp Crypto Off - Ramp from MYPADI AINigeria has gained a new cryptocurrency off-ramp service via WhatsApp, provided by MYPADI AI. This development could impact the accessibility and use of cryptocurrency in the region.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 20Sudan Says It Is Ready to Buy Kenyan Tea AgainSudan has announced its readiness to resume purchasing Kenyan tea. This indicates a potential re-establishment or continuation of trade relations between the two countries.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 20Ghana Port Demurrage Rises as Payment Systems FailGhana's port demurrage is increasing due to failures in payment systems. This issue indicates a disruption to port operations and potentially rising costs for trade.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 20World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership mattersBy Gabriel Tanimu Aduda Nigeria’s return to the World Energy Council, WEC, is as significant as the formal announcement of the constitution of a new National Member Committee and Governing Board. At a time when the country is struggling to translate its enormous energy resources into reliable electricity, industrial growth, affordable energy and sustainable development, rejoining […] The post World Energy Council: Why Nigeria’s membership matters appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 19What investing in the Red Sea means for AfricaThis article explores the potential economic and strategic implications of investments in the Red Sea region for the continent of Africa. It examines how such financial activities could affect African nations.russiaherald.com · Russia
BUSINESSAug 19What investing in the Red Sea means for AfricaThis article explores the potential economic and strategic implications of investments in the Red Sea region for the continent of Africa. It examines how such financial activities could affect African nations.thailandnews.net · Thailand