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BUSINESSAug 13Ethiopian Airlines : Mesfin Tasew, un DG devenu indispensable ?Faute de successeur désigné, Mesfin Tasew reste à la tête d’Ethiopian Airlines pour une année supplémentaire. Un répit qui doit permettre au groupe de finaliser ses investissements record et de relancer la course à la succession.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 13Nigeria’s oil output falls 37,000bpd to 1.546m bpd — OPECThe decline, based on secondary sources cited by OPEC, represents a 2.3 per cent month-on-month reduction in the country’s crude oil output. The post Nigeria’s oil output falls 37,000bpd to 1.546m bpd — OPEC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 13Black drug firms locked out South Africa R56bn pharma marketBlack drug firms in South Africa are reportedly "locked out" of the country's R56 billion pharmaceutical market. This highlights an issue of market access and economic exclusion within a major industry.businessday.co.za · South Africa
BUSINESSAug 13SA moves to reassure tourists - CAJ News AfricaSouth Africa is taking steps to reassure tourists, as reported by CAJ News Africa.cajnewsafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 13SA youth unemployment hits 47 . 4 % - CAJ News AfricaYouth unemployment in South Africa has reached 47.4 percent, according to CAJ News Africa. This report highlights a significant economic and social challenge in the region.cajnewsafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 13Nigeria eyes crude reform - CAJ News AfricaNigeria is considering reforms to its crude oil sector. This indicates potential shifts in the country's economic and energy policies.cajnewsafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 13What investing in Africa means to Aliko Dangote, By Ehi BraimahWhen conversations turn to investment in Africa, one name consistently dominates the discussion: Aliko Dangote. Over the past four decades, the Nigerian industrialist has become more than Africa’s richest businessman – he has emerged as one of the continent’s most influential advocates for industrialisation, value addition and economic self-reliance. His investments tell a story that […] The post What investing in Africa means to Aliko Dangote, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 12EXPLAINER: What Tinubu’s new deep offshore tax incentives mean for NigeriaPresident Bola Tinubu has approved a new tax incentive framework for deep offshore oil and gas projects, designed to attract up to $50 billion in fresh investment, accelerate stalled developments and increase Nigeria’s crude oil production. The post EXPLAINER: What Tinubu’s new deep offshore tax incentives mean for Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 12Nigeria’s crude oil production down 4% in July — NUPRCNigeria’s crude oil production fell by four per cent month-on-month in July 2026, despite the country maintaining production above its OPEC quota for the third consecutive month, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The post Nigeria’s crude oil production down 4% in July — NUPRC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 12India to pursue PTAs over FTAs with developing economies like South Africa : Senior government officialA senior Indian government official indicates that India will prioritize Preferential Trade Agreements over Free Trade Agreements with developing economies such as South Africa. This outlines a strategic shift in India's international trade policy.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 12Pétrole : pourquoi le Nigeria se tourne de plus en plus vers la merPour échapper aux défaillances techniques de ses oléoducs terrestres et aux actes de sabotage qui les frappent dans le delta du Niger, la Nigerian National Petroleum Company privilégie les exportations de brut par voie maritime.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 12PalmPay joins CBN’s 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum, shares perspective on regional payment integrationAt the forum, Chika Nwosu, Managing Director, PalmPay Nigeria, shared his perspective on the need for greater investment in interoperable payment infrastructure to support Africa's next phase of economic transformation The post PalmPay joins CBN’s 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum, shares perspective on regional payment integration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 12Tanzania Overhauls Laws in Push to Attract Tech InvestmentTanzania is revising its laws to encourage investment in its technology sector. This initiative aims to boost the country's economic development through tech.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 12West African Regulators Intensify Move to Build Regional Fuel Pricing , Trading Hub – THISDAYLIVEWest African regulators are advancing plans to establish a regional fuel pricing and trading hub. This aims to create a more unified and stable energy market in the region.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 12Beyond UBA: Tony Elumelu’s transition to shaping Africa’s industrial destiny, By Dan Aibangbe​Tony Elumelu leaves UBA at the absolute peak of its institutional prestige, having permanently rewritten the narrative of African banking. As he steps forward into this next chapter of industrial leadership, energy transformation, and philanthropic impact, the global business community honours his legacy and eagerly anticipates the monumental milestones yet to come. When Tony O […] The post Beyond UBA: Tony Elumelu’s transition to shaping Africa’s industrial destiny, By Dan Aibangbe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 12How Ridima Is Changing the Way Nigerians Buy, Sell and Think About Gift CardsAsk ten Nigerians what a gift card is, and most will describe the same thing: something you receive from someone, redeem at a store, and forget about. That description made sense ten years ago. It does not describe how gift cards in Nigeria work today. The post How Ridima Is Changing the Way Nigerians Buy, Sell and Think About Gift Cards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 12US-Iran crisis pushes oil to $87, Nigeria gains $22/barrelBy Udeme Akpan The latest disagreement between President Donald Trump and Iran over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up oil prices by 5 per cent to $87 per barrel from $83 per barrel in the global market. This was even as Bank of America (BofA) warned that oil prices could continue […] The post US-Iran crisis pushes oil to $87, Nigeria gains $22/barrel appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 12Nigeria’s capital importation rises 256.9% to $2.82bnNigeria’s capital importation rose by 256.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to $2.82 billion in April 2026 from $0.79 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, indicating increased investor confidence in the economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. However, capital importation declined by 26.7 per cent month-on-month (MoM) from $3.85 billion in March […] The post Nigeria’s capital importation rises 256.9% to $2.82bn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 12Abdul Samad Rabiu, the other billionaire industrialist who wants to change NigeriaHis career path mirrors that of Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest person. More low-profile, the head of BUA also built an empire in cement and sugar and also comes from Kano, a city that has been a crossroads for trans-Saharan trade for millennia.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSAug 11Sudan advances financial reforms , plans to revive key state sectors – The North Africa PostSudan is making progress with financial reforms and has plans to revitalize crucial state economic sectors. This indicates a national effort to improve economic stability and growth.northafricapost.com · Morocco
BUSINESSAug 11CIBN urges banks to deploy fresh capital to MSMEs as Nigeria targets $1 trillion economy“It can be widely accepted, and there is empirical evidence to support the fact that an economy cannot grow to a $1 trillion mark without the support of the financial services sector,” Mr Alabi said. The post CIBN urges banks to deploy fresh capital to MSMEs as Nigeria targets $1 trillion economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 11FG backs West Africa petrol pricing benchmark— S&P Global urges market participation By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has backed the establishment of a regional petrol pricing benchmark for West Africa, saying the initiative would strengthen energy security, deepen cross-border trade and enable the region to determine the value of its refined petroleum products. The Minister of State for Petroleum […] The post FG backs West Africa petrol pricing benchmark appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 11ECOWAS to offer $65,000 to Nigerian startups — How to applyThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened applications for its 2026 Startup Awards, with a total cash prize of $65,000 up for grabs among the top three startups. The post ECOWAS to offer $65,000 to Nigerian startups — How to apply appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 11In Kaduna, TMDK Group is strengthening Nigeria’s energy, food securityLying quietly beside the road is the TMDK Agro Industrial Park, estimated to cost $75 million, with the potential to unlock northern Nigeria’s agricultural wealth and address Nigeria’s food security concerns. The post In Kaduna, TMDK Group is strengthening Nigeria’s energy, food security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times