The Revival of Benin’s Sèmè Field: Economic Impact and Strategy
14/01/2026Benin is on the brink of something it has not experienced since the late 1990s: the return of crude oil production. This is not a dramatic rebranding of Benin as.
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Why UK Capital Is Fueling Nigeria’s Next Economic Chapter
13/01/2026Nigeria has re-emerged as a destination serious investors are willing to bet on again, as about 65 per cent of Nigeria’s recent foreign capital inflows came from the United Kingdom..
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Economy
Energy Leadership
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Why 2026 Could Be Africa’s Breakthrough Year for Clean Energy
07/01/2026The global energy transition has reached a pivotal inflection point. In 2025, renewable energy accounted for more than 92 per cent of new electricity generation capacity added worldwide, driven predominantly.
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Tech Start Ups
Africa’s Fintech Consolidation: Entering the Next Phase
06/01/2026Africa’s fintech industry is maturing, consolidating, and reinforcing its foundations for the next decade. Flutterwave’s acquisition of Mono may look like just another startup deal. However, it is about infrastructure,.
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Transport
Africa’s Rail Powering the Next Phase of Economic Growth
31/12/2025Trains are returning to the centre of Africa’s economic advancement. From high-speed passenger rail in North Africa to freight corridors unlocking landlocked economies, rail transport is once again shaping how.
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Banking
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Nigeria’s 2026 Economic Outlook: Growth, Inflation and the CBN’s Strategy
31/12/2025Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2026 reflects a gradual strengthening of macroeconomic conditions following a period of intense adjustment. According to projections released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the.
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Why Nigeria’s $5.1 Billion Health Pact Matters for Growth
30/12/2025Nigeria has signed a $5.1 billion five-year bilateral healthcare Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States. This is not simply a health deal. It is a signal of Nigeria’s.
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Economy
Health Innovation
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The U.S.–Africa Health Pacts: Aid in Transition
24/12/2025In the waning days of 2025, the United States embarked on an unprecedented restructuring of its global health engagement, unveiling a suite of negotiated health agreements with at least nine.
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Policy
What Nigeria’s 2026 Budget Reveals About Its Security Priorities
22/12/2025President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 budget proposal, presented to a joint session of Nigeria’s National Assembly in December 2025, marks a clear strategic shift in the country’s fiscal priorities. Officially.
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Nigeria’s $30 Billion Budget Reset: Fiscal Reform for 2026?
19/12/2025Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has proposed a 43.56 trillion naira ($29.96 billion) budget reset aimed at repealing and re-enacting the 2024 budget to extend through December 2025. The primary.
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