LAGOS, June 24 – Credit extended to Nigeria’s private sector rose to N81.04 trillion ($59.1 billion) in May 2026, up from N80.59 …
Oluebube Elechi
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LAGOS, June 24 – The EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank, and Wema Bank has signed a €50 …
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GABORONE, June 24 – Botswana is beginning to see a gradual improvement in demand for natural diamonds across key markets, including the …
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NAIROBI, June 23 – Spiro has secured an additional $55 million in equity funding from Chinese investor NewTrails Capital, taking the company’s …
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NAIROBI, June 23 – Kenyan cross border payments company WapiPay has expanded into North America after receiving a Money Services Business (MSB) …
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LAGOS, June 23 – Nigeria’s 3G era is gradually coming to an end as MTN Group plans to switch off some of …
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Startups and Venture Capital
TechBBQ Secures $620,000 Grant to Link Nordic Investors With African Startups
NAIROBI, June 23 – Danish non profit startup conference organiser TechBBQ has secured DKK4 million ($620,000) from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to …
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JOHANNESBERG, June 23 – Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has urged the United States to reconsider …
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WINDHOEK, June 23 – Namibia’s communications regulator has dismissed Starlink’s appeal against the rejection of its licence applications, maintaining that Elon Musk’s …
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ADDIS-ABABA, June 22 – The World Bank Group has introduced a new framework that expands its Global Trade Liquidity Program (GTLP), allowing …