IMF Upgrades Nigeria's 2026 Economic Growth Outlook
The IMF has revised Nigeria's 2026 growth projection upward to 4.4%, citing sustained reforms and macroeconomic improvements. Discover the details and key risks.
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Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda to Jointly Host AFCON 2027
CAF officially hands over hosting rights for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations to Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Discover the historic details and what this means for East African football.
Africa CDC, Informa Markets Partner to Scale CPHIA Conference
Africa CDC joins forces with global events leader Informa Markets to expand the CPHIA conference and strengthen public health leadership across Africa. Discover the impact for 2026.
AFRIMA 9 Lagos: Highs, Lows of Africa's Premier Music Awards
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA 9) in Lagos delivered brilliant moments at the Music Village & AMBS summit but was marred by production flaws. Discover the full review.
Global Powers Compete for Africa's Resources & Partnership
Africa's vast minerals, youth, and tech hubs are attracting new global partnerships. We analyze the strategies of Europe, China, UAE, India, and the US as they vie for influence.
How Nigeria's Reforms Impact West & Central African Economies
IFC's Dahlia Khalifa explains how Nigeria's private-sector-led reforms in energy and agriculture are boosting productivity and job creation, setting a regional example. Discover the economic ripple effects.
Nigeria Tops Pre-Seed Funding as Continental Investor Pool Shrinks
A new report reveals a worrying drop in pre-seed investors across Africa, with Nigeria among the 'Big 4' attracting most capital. Experts call for $120m yearly to fix the innovation pipeline gap. Read the full analysis.
Africa Sidelined in Global Renewable Energy Jobs Boom
A new IRENA/ILO report shows Africa captures minimal jobs from the clean energy transition despite vast potential. Discover the causes and urgent need for industrial policy.
United Capital Infrastructure Fund Appoints New Investment Committee
United Capital Plc appoints four independent experts to its Infrastructure Fund's Investment Committee to drive sustainable growth and impact across Nigeria and Africa. The fund has achieved a 24.62% YTD return.
Time for Africa Foundation Wins Award, Plans Expansion
Time for Africa Foundation wins Global South Sustainability Award, pledges to expand AI, blockchain, and climate programs across Africa. Read about their impactful initiatives.
AFRIMA Summit Charts Path for Africa's Music Industry Growth
At the 2026 AFRIMA summit, industry leaders called for policy reform, tech adoption, and pan-African collaboration to unlock the continent's massive music potential. Discover the roadmap.
SIFAX Group's 2026 Plan: Innovation & Social Impact Focus
SIFAX Group Chairman Dr. Taiwo Afolabi outlines 2026 strategy focused on innovation-driven growth and social impact via the Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation. Read about the conglomerate's expansion plans.
SBA Group's 'The SBA Solution' Bolsters African FMCG
SBA Group launches 'The SBA Solution,' reinforcing its role as Sub-Saharan Africa's critical FMCG technical backbone. Discover how they ensure operational continuity and cost efficiency for over 100 manufacturers.
South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
Igbinedion Ogwuche Makes Africa's 100 Most Impactful List
Chief Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche is recognized among Africa's 100 Most Impactful People for 2025 for her work in governance, women's rights, and civic tech. Discover her journey.
PwC Projects Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 4.3% in 2026
PwC Nigeria's Economic Outlook 2026 projects 4.3% growth, driven by macroeconomic stability. Discover the key themes and business imperatives for the year ahead.
Why Silence on Sahel Military Alliances Endangers Africa
Legal expert Titilope Anifowoshe warns that Africa's muted response to military alliances in the Sahel region could reshape democracy and youth involvement on the continent. Read more.
Africa's LPG Transition: More Than Just Clean Cooking
Africa's shift to LPG addresses energy security and trade dynamics. With $10bn US investment and key players like BGN Group, the continent's energy landscape is realigning towards the West.
Africa's 10 Richest Women & Their Wealth Secrets
Discover how Africa's wealthiest women, including Folorunsho Alakija and Mama Ngina Kenyatta, built billion-dollar empires through savvy investments and entrepreneurship. See the full list and their inspiring stories.
AFCON 2026: Broos' South Africa Face Cameroon in Last-16
Hugo Broos leads South Africa against his former team Cameroon in a high-stakes AFCON knockout match. Can Bafana Bafana advance to the quarter-finals? Read the full preview.
Nigeria Pushes for Stronger West Africa Health Security
Nigeria's Federal Government pledges stronger regional collaboration on health security in West Africa, aligning with Africa CDC's agenda. Learn about the key initiatives and commitments.
Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
How ATE is Helping Nigerian Businesses Scale Across Africa
ATE CEO Onyekachi Izukanne explains how local production and regional sourcing can combat inflation, create skilled jobs for youth, and help SMEs expand across Africa. Discover the strategy.
Salah's Penalty Sends Egypt to AFCON Last 16
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt over South Africa, making them the first team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage. Read the full match report.
African Countries That Don't Celebrate Christmas
While many celebrate on December 25, six African nations, including Morocco and Somalia, do not observe Christmas as a public holiday. Discover the reasons and estimated Christian populations.
TD Africa Rewards Excellence at 12th Awards Night
TD Africa celebrated its partners' excellence, innovation, and integrity at the 12th 'Celebrating You' awards in Lagos. The event, themed 'Africa's Digital Renaissance,' featured top industry leaders and a grand SUV raffle prize. Read more.
PFL Africa Finals: First Champions Crowned in Cotonou
The inaugural PFL Africa Finals in Cotonou crowned the first-ever African champions. Read about the historic fights, $100,000 winners, and the stars who attended.
Why Africa's Green Transition Needs a Development Focus
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
Broos Targets Historic AFCON Win with Second Nation in Morocco
South Africa coach Hugo Broos, the only AFCON-winning coach at Morocco 2025, aims to join Herve Renard in winning the title with two different nations. Can Bafana Bafana triumph?
AfricaRice, Kasetsart University Partner to Transform Rice Sector
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
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