Nigeria produced an estimated 402.86 million barrels of crude oil valued at approximately ₦52.12 trillion between January and September 2026, highlighting the scale of its petroleum wealth and reigniting an.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic outlook has improved, but the region’s recovery remains vulnerable to rising prices, expensive borrowing and external shocks. The International Monetary Fund has raised its 2026 growth forecast.
Zimbabwe is assembling a US$500 million drought protection fund to strengthen food security and prepare for the risk of severe dry conditions during the 2026/27 agricultural season. The government announced.
At the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Dakar, Angola outlined investments and reforms aimed at expanding essential services, tackling poverty and strengthening protections for vulnerable citizens. .
A landmark scientific study has estimated that approximately 183,000 adult and sub-adult Aldabra giant tortoises inhabit Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll, confirming the largest recorded population estimate for the species. Published in.
Nigeria is seeking to make child nutrition a lasting national priority, with Vice President Kashim Shettima announcing plans to accelerate a National Food and Nutrition Bill to protect funding and.
NNPC Limited has extended its N66 per litre petrol discount at NNPC Retail stations nationwide through October 31, 2026. Introduced for Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary, the discount was originally set.
For decades, the financial story of Africa has been shaped partly by institutions whose assessments of sovereign and corporate risk can influence how much governments, businesses and investors pay to.
Africa’s economic outlook is showing renewed resilience, with the World Bank raising its forecast for economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to 4.3 percent in 2026, up from its earlier projection.
For Africa’s farmers, access to the right advice can be as important as access to seeds, fertiliser, irrigation and finance. Knowing what to plant, when to plant it, how to.
