Africa’s maternal and child health challenge demands more than ambitious targets. It requires functioning health facilities, reliable funding, skilled personnel and systems that ensure no preventable death is overlooked. The.
OPay Limited has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), marking a significant development for African fintech. The company filed its registration statement.
Africa possesses many of the minerals needed to power the global clean-energy transition, from cobalt and copper to manganese, lithium and graphite. Yet extracting these resources is only the first.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic outlook is strengthening, with the World Bank raising its 2026 growth forecast to 4.3 per cent from the 4.1 per cent projected in April. The revision reflects.
Nigeria is seeking to make public procurement a more effective instrument of women’s economic empowerment, using government contracts to expand opportunities for businesses that have historically faced barriers to public-sector.
Ethiopia has inaugurated a US$50 million precious metals refinery, marking a significant step in its efforts to strengthen domestic mineral processing, increase export value and establish itself as a regional.
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.
Nigeria-focused fintech company OPay has filed for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, marking a significant development for Africa’s digital financial services industry. Its registration statement,.
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.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on October 9, 2026, that Judge Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize “for her efforts to promote peace and international.
