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BUSINESSJul 27Nigeria , AfDB push for African control of mineral wealth , local value additionNigeria and the African Development Bank are advocating for increased African control over mineral wealth and enhanced local value addition. This initiative aims to reshape economic policies concerning natural resources.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27Zimbabwe opens first lithium processing plant becoming Africa's top producerZimbabwe's first plant to process clean-energy metal lithium -- of which it is Africa's top producer -- is up and running, a milestone in its expanding drive to stop the wholesale export of its raw mineral wealth.Africanews [en]
BUSINESSJul 27Pepkor vs Capitec : le match des poids lourds sud-africains de la fintechLe vaste réseau de magasins du distributeur Pepkor pourrait bousculer la domination de Capitec dans les services bancaires destinés aux ménages à faibles revenus.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSJul 27The new reality of insurance in KenyaThe article discusses the current state and new developments in the insurance sector in Kenya. This provides insight into the country's economic landscape.capitalfm.africa
BUSINESSJul 27Nigeria, AFDB Back African Mineral Local Value AdditionAlake stressed that the continent’s vast mineral wealth could generate far greater benefits if countries worked together rather than pursuing isolated national approaches. The post Nigeria, AFDB Back African Mineral Local Value Addition appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSJul 27UBA emerges Nigeria’s Best ESG, Retail Bank at 2026 Euromoney AwardsAfrica’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reinforced its position as one of the continent’s leading financial institutions after emerging as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Retail and Sustainability Leadership (ESG) at the prestigious 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The awards, presented on Thursday, July 17, 2026, at The Peninsula London in the United […] The post UBA emerges Nigeria’s Best ESG, Retail Bank at 2026 Euromoney Awards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27REA targets 3.7GW solar manufacturing to close Nigeria’s power gapBy Obas Esiedesa The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has unveiled plans to establish 3.7 gigawatts (GW) of local solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing capacity by the end of 2027 as Nigeria intensifies efforts to expand electricity access and reduce dependence on imported renewable energy equipment. Managing Director of the agency, Engr. Abba Aliyu, disclosed the initiative […] The post REA targets 3.7GW solar manufacturing to close Nigeria’s power gap appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27FG, NLC, employers unveil blueprint to make Nigeria global labour hubThe policy is expected to promote skills mobility by connecting Nigerian workers with legitimate employment opportunities abroad The post FG, NLC, employers unveil blueprint to make Nigeria global labour hub appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27Startup Taps Diaspora Remittances , Re - engineers Africa Export Chain – THISDAYLIVEA new startup is leveraging diaspora remittances to restructure Africa's export supply chain. This initiative aims to re-engineer how goods are exported from the continent.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27Cardoso , Okonjo - Iweala To Headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum In AbujaCardoso and Okonjo-Iweala are scheduled to be key speakers at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja. The forum aims to discuss developments and opportunities within African emerging economies.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27Nigerian Families Redefine Survival Amidst Economic HardshipNigerian families are adapting their strategies for survival in the face of significant economic challenges. This highlights the widespread impact of economic hardship on daily life.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 27Nigeria Debt : Endless Borrowing Cycle Despite Revenue GrowNigeria is experiencing an ongoing cycle of borrowing despite increasing revenue. This highlights concerns about the country's national debt management.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 26Iran - US War Hurting Nigeria Real Estate SectorThe conflict between Iran and the U.S. is reportedly negatively affecting Nigeria's real estate sector. This highlights the economic consequences of international tensions on other nations.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 26MPC Interest Rates & Government Budget : Nigeria Economic WThis article discusses Nigeria's economic situation, focusing on Monetary Policy Committee interest rates and the government budget.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 26Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala To Lead Discussions At 7th Africa Emerging Markets ForumThe event, which will take place at the CBN Headquarters in Abuja, is themed “Building Resilience Amidst Geoeconomic Uncertainties.” The post Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala To Lead Discussions At 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSJul 26Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to lead Africa emerging markets forumThe discussion is expected to focus on how African economies can sustain reform momentum, deepen regional integration, strengthen economic resilience and unlock long-term growth in the face of increasing global fragmentation. The post Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to lead Africa emerging markets forum appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 26US 12.5% tariff unlikely to hurt Nigeria – CPPEThe body said the direct economic implications for Nigeria would be limited because most of the country's exports to the United States are petroleum products, which are exempt from the tariffs. The post US 12.5% tariff unlikely to hurt Nigeria – CPPE appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 26Creative Industry Nigeria : Policies , Tax Incentives NeededThe Nigerian creative industry requires specific policies and tax incentives for its growth and development. This highlights the importance of governmental support for economic sectors.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 25ECOWAS orders release of detained Nigerian onion trucksMaitasamu described the intervention as a timely step that prevented further economic losses and reaffirmed ECOWAS’ commitment to regional trade and cooperation. The post ECOWAS orders release of detained Nigerian onion trucks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 25Germany Mulls Energy Development Expansion Programme , Trading With NigeriaGermany is considering expanding its energy development program and trading activities with Nigeria. This highlights potential international economic and energy policy shifts between the two nations.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 24Telebirr Contribution to Ethiopia Journey Towards Inclusive Digital Economy – New Business EthiopiaTelebirr is contributing to Ethiopia's development of an inclusive digital economy. This highlights a company's role in national economic and technological advancement.newbusinessethiopia.com · Ethiopia
BUSINESSJul 24Ex - Minister Seeks Regulatory Certainty , Clean Energy Financing To Unlock Nigeria Energy InvestmentsA former minister is advocating for regulatory certainty and clean energy financing to stimulate energy investments in Nigeria. This highlights policy recommendations aimed at boosting the nation's energy sector.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 24U.S hits Nigeria, 7 African nations with 12.5% tariff over forced labour claimsUS said the affected nations have not put in place, or enforced measures, strong enough to block goods made with forced labour from entering their markets The post US hits Nigeria, 7 African nations with 12.5% tariff over forced labour claims appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 24Raoul Rugamba on why Africa greatest investment opportunity is creativityRaoul Rugamba argues that creativity represents Africa's most significant investment opportunity. This highlights a perspective on economic development in the region.gq.co.za · South Africa