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WEST AFRICA
Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe join African recall of J&J cough syrup
Tue, Apr 16th 2024
Nigeria’s grid collapses weeks after tariffs raised for wealthier consumers
Mon, Apr 15th 2024
Ghana
Ghana fails to reach debt deal with international bondholders
Mon, Apr 15th 2024
Nigeria
Nearly 55 million people face hunger in West and Central Africa
Fri, Apr 12th 2024
Ghana
Ghana Smart Schools Project Launch
Thu, Apr 11th 2024
Ghana
The Secrets to Unlocking Sustainable Economic Growth
Tue, Apr 9th 2024
Nigeria
Nigeria bars lenders from using FX-denominated collateral for naira loans
Mon, Apr 8th 2024
Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa growth not enough to dent poverty, says World Bank
Mon, Apr 8th 2024
Nigeria
Vivendi’s Canal+ makes mandatory buyout offer for South Africa’s MultiChoice
Mon, Apr 8th 2024
Nigeria
A Discussion with Landmark Group CEO
Sun, Apr 7th 2024
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Banking Industry Faces Recapitalization Deadline: The Countdown to April
Sun, Apr 7th 2024
Nigeria
Investors tilt to short- mid-end of bond curve
Fri, Apr 5th 2024
Ghana
Consumer spending growth in South Africa steadied in 2023, report shows
Thu, Apr 4th 2024
Togo
As the opposition wins in Senegal, is democracy in Africa really “backsliding”?
Tue, Apr 2nd 2024
Ghana
Zambia’s debt-rework battle scars mar its Common Framework success
Thu, Mar 28th 2024
Ghana
World Food Prize Laureates Urge G20 To Back Brazil’s Effort To End Global Hunger As Famine Warnings Rise
Wed, Mar 27th 2024
Ghana
Cocoa prices are soaring to record levels. What it means for consumers and why ‘the worst is still yet to come’
Wed, Mar 27th 2024
Ivory Coast
New Togo charter weakens future presidents but could extend incumbent’s rule
Tue, Mar 26th 2024
Ivory Coast
West, Central Africa see major internet outage with undersea cables down
Thu, Mar 14th 2024
Niger
Nigeria lifts sanctions against Niger Republic, Guinea
Thu, Mar 14th 2024
Ivory Coast
African cocoa plants run out of beans as global chocolate crisis deepens
Thu, Mar 14th 2024
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Benin
UK taps into trade opportunities in Benin, Togo
Mon, Mar 11th 2024
Ivory Coast
West Africa central bank leaves main lending rate at 3.5%
Wed, Mar 6th 2024
Ghana
Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTB, FBN Bank Ghana
Wed, Mar 6th 2024
Niger
Ife: ECOWAS lift of sanctions on Niger, others timely
Tue, Feb 27th 2024
Ivory Coast
Africa’s economic growth fell to 3.2% in 2023, says African Devt Bank
Fri, Feb 16th 2024
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast cocoa council says it will not default on contracts despite bean shortage
Thu, Feb 15th 2024
Benin
Nigerian investors focus on ₦1trn T-bills auction
Wed, Feb 7th 2024
Ivory Coast
African Development Bank sells hybrid note in development finance first
Wed, Jan 31st 2024
Ivory Coast
West Africa’s ‘Brexit’ moment spells trouble for the region
Tue, Jan 30th 2024
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast says it raised $2.6 bln in oversubscribed Eurobonds issuance
Wed, Jan 24th 2024
Ivory Coast
Ethiopia’s economic forecast for 2024
Wed, Jan 10th 2024
Benin
West Africa Unbound: The Top Travel Destinations Across The Region
Fri, Jan 5th 2024
Togo
Nearly 50 mln facing hunger in West, Central Africa as conflict spreads
Wed, Dec 13th 2023
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Ghana
Financing Ghana’s cocoa purchase
Tue, Nov 21st 2023
Benin
G20-led summit for Africa highlights renewed interest in fast-growing continent
Mon, Nov 20th 2023
Togo
Africa’s Next Generation EP6: FinTech and the transformation of the payment’s ecosystem in Africa
Mon, Oct 2nd 2023
Benin
Soccer-Morocco and East African co-bid to host future Africa Cup of Nations finals
Wed, Sep 27th 2023
Togo
Gender equality can accelerate Africa’s food systems transformation – Here are 5 ways to make this happen
Tue, Sep 26th 2023
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Niger
World Bank cautions Niger crisis impact on food markets
Wed, Sep 20th 2023
Benin
West Africa Central Bank raises rate following Niger coup
Thu, Sep 7th 2023
Niger
ECOWAS says no declaration of war in Niger
Fri, Aug 25th 2023
Niger
ECOWAS rejects Niger junta's 3-year transition plan
Mon, Aug 21st 2023
Niger
ECOWAS army chiefs begin talks over Niger crisis
Thu, Aug 17th 2023
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Niger
Niger coup: What military options are available to ECOWAS?
Wed, Aug 16th 2023
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Niger
Niger coup: Impact on trade & regional integration
Mon, Aug 14th 2023
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Niger
Niger junta to prosecute ousted President Bazoum for treason
Mon, Aug 14th 2023
Niger
How border closure will impact Nigeria-Niger trade
Tue, Aug 8th 2023
Niger
Niger coup: What options for ECOWAS?
Tue, Aug 8th 2023
Niger
Unlocking Niger’s digital economy
Wed, Jul 12th 2023
Benin
Nigeria’s petrol use down 28% after subsidy scrapped, regulator says
Thu, Jul 6th 2023
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Togo
Africa50: Financing development projects in Togo
Wed, Jul 5th 2023
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Ivory Coast
Mauritius Commercial Bank CEO on how the financial sector is responding to global headwinds
Mon, Jun 5th 2023
Benin
AfDB Annual Meetings: How to de-risk green financing in Africa
Thu, May 25th 2023
Niger
Partnerships to boost development in Nigeria's Niger Delta
Wed, Apr 26th 2023
Niger
Nigeria signs MoU on $15bn Niger Delta rail project
Wed, Apr 26th 2023
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Ghana
Strengthening SA-Ghana trade ties
Fri, Apr 14th 2023
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Ghana
Ghana withdraws notice of assessment issued to MTN Ghana
Mon, Feb 6th 2023
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Benin
Benin signs 11 partnerships to expand Sèmè City project
Fri, Jul 29th 2022
Togo
Togo’s Cina Lawson speaks to re-launched e-visa platform
Wed, Jul 27th 2022
Ivory Coast
Ambassador Sakaria Kone on what makes Côte d'Ivoire attractive to investors
Wed, Jul 27th 2022
Ivory Coast
Bizao raises €8mn Series A funding
Fri, Jul 22nd 2022
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Benin
Filling the Africa’s skills gap
Wed, Jun 29th 2022
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Nigeria
Strengthening Nigeria’s health systems
Fri, Jun 10th 2022
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Benin
Fitch affirms Benin at 'B+' with stable outlook
Tue, Apr 12th 2022
Togo
How Togo plans to become Africa’s digital hub
Fri, Apr 8th 2022
Ivory Coast
AfDB raises $32.8bn in investment commitments for projects in Africa
Fri, Mar 18th 2022
Benin
Zinsou: Africa must address security threats soonest
Wed, Dec 8th 2021
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Ivory Coast
Cote D’Ivoire expects 7.1% economic growth in 2022
Tue, Nov 16th 2021
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Togo
Poland seeks increased partnership with Africa
Thu, Oct 28th 2021
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Benin
Arise IIP plans decarbonized special economic zone in Benin
Mon, Oct 4th 2021
Ivory Coast
What does China's entry mean for Africa's cocoa producers?
Thu, Aug 12th 2021
Benin
Moody's: Benin's credit challenges remain, include political & social tensions
Tue, Apr 13th 2021
Benin
Benin presidential election: Vote counting underway
Mon, Apr 12th 2021
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Ghana
GUTA: Nigerians make up 80% of illegal retail traders in Ghana
Mon, Aug 31st 2020
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Ivory Coast
ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis
Mon, Jul 27th 2020
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Ivory Coast
How COVID-19 is severely impacting demand for Africa’s soft commodities
Wed, Jul 1st 2020
Ghana
Mindfully Africa CEO Amevor on the role of women in Ghana’s development
Fri, Mar 6th 2020
Togo
Togo’s Gnassingbe takes strong lead
Mon, Feb 24th 2020
Nigeria
PR24 Nigeria’s Onyekachi Adekoya on internal security & state policing in Nigeria
Thu, Jan 23rd 2020
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Benin
What outcome will Nigeria border-closure meeting yield?
Tue, Nov 19th 2019
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Nigeria
Manny Aniebonam: Nigeria needs a diaspora registration database
Fri, Nov 8th 2019
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Ivory Coast
Nigeria, Cameroon to agree on cocoa premium: What will this mean for Nigeria’s cocoa industry?
Mon, Oct 14th 2019
Benin
Nigeria aims to checks rice-smuggling and economic implications of border closures
Tue, Sep 3rd 2019
Niger
Developing Nigeria’s Niger Delta
Fri, Jul 26th 2019
Benin
African leaders launch operational phase of AfCFTA
Mon, Jul 8th 2019
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Togo
MIFA’s Yiva Badouh on strengthening Togo’s private sector
Thu, Jun 20th 2019
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Togo
Komi Sélom Klassou: Togo aims to become an emerging country by 2030
Wed, Jun 19th 2019
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Togo
Togo's ease of doing business reforms pay off
Mon, Jun 17th 2019
Togo
Togo’s plan for economic transformation
Fri, Jun 14th 2019
Togo
Assessing the EU's plan to boost investment in Africa
Fri, Jun 14th 2019
Togo
Maiden Togo-EU economic forum begins in Lome
Fri, Jun 14th 2019
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Nigeria
How attractive is Nigeria’s capital market for telcos?
Thu, May 30th 2019
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Benin
Interpol rescues child slaves in Benin and Nigeria
Thu, Apr 25th 2019
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Nigeria
Nigeria telecommunications industry outlook
Fri, Mar 22nd 2019
Togo
Togo aims to become a regional economic hub
Fri, Mar 15th 2019
Ghana
Ghana @ 62: Assessing the country’s journey so far
Wed, Mar 6th 2019
Nigeria
How to tackle Nigeria’s mining's challenges - Miners Association President
Mon, Mar 4th 2019
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Nigeria
Disgruntled voter in Ikoyi, Nigeria shares her frustrations as voting delayed
Sat, Feb 23rd 2019
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Nigeria
Nigeria Minister Ibe Kachikwu votes, speaks on elections
Sat, Feb 23rd 2019
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Ghana
Assessing Ghana’s revenue collection strategies
Mon, Jan 28th 2019
Nigeria
Key security concerns for Nigeria in 2019
Mon, Jan 14th 2019
Ghana
Assessing the impact of Ghana’s banking reforms
Mon, Jan 14th 2019
Ivory Coast
Guy M'bengue on scaling up trade in raw materials between African countries
Thu, Dec 13th 2018
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Ghana
Ghana up 6 places in doing business ranking
Thu, Nov 1st 2018
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Ghana
Ghana woos investors
Tue, Oct 9th 2018
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Nigeria
Raising health and safety awareness in Nigeria’s oil sector
Wed, Sep 12th 2018
Ghana
Debt stifles Ghana’s GRIDCo power transmission
Fri, Sep 7th 2018
Ivory Coast
BoG collapses 5 banks: Industry experts call for independent probe
Mon, Aug 6th 2018
Ghana
How attractive are Ghana’s banks?
Mon, Aug 6th 2018
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Niger
How to tackle oil theft, pipeline vandalism in Niger Delta
Wed, Jun 6th 2018
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Ghana
Understanding the cost of credit in Ghana
Wed, Apr 18th 2018
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Ivory Coast
Ghana's GDP growth up 8.5% in 2017
Fri, Apr 13th 2018
Ghana
Ghana turns 61 today: What are we celebrating?
Tue, Mar 6th 2018
Benin
Benin and partners join forces to rehabilitate Pendjari National Park
Mon, Feb 5th 2018
Ghana
Ghana economic outlook for 2018
Thu, Dec 21st 2017
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Benin
Dangote speaks about investing in Edo State
Mon, Nov 13th 2017
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Nigeria
Foreign investors see opportunities in Nigeria
Thu, Oct 19th 2017
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Nigeria
The business of music in Nigeria
Fri, Oct 6th 2017
Benin
Benin buoyant on tourism
Thu, Sep 14th 2017
Ghana
Ghana cenbank triples minimum bank capital requirement
Wed, Sep 13th 2017
Togo
Togo crisis: What it means for the economy
Mon, Sep 11th 2017
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Nigeria
Developing Nigeria's renewable energy
Thu, Sep 7th 2017
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Ivory Coast
Dissecting Nigeria’s constitutional amendments
Tue, Aug 22nd 2017
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Togo
BBOXX to rollout 300.000 solar kits in Togo
Mon, Aug 21st 2017
Togo
Togo's economic journey
Mon, Aug 14th 2017
Togo
US, Togo textile trade deal explained
Fri, Aug 11th 2017
Togo
Africa's fragmentation a challenge for AGOA investment
Thu, Aug 10th 2017
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Togo
Togo granted U.S.'s AGOA trade visa
Thu, Aug 10th 2017
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Togo
Expectations from AGOA 2017 forum
Wed, Aug 9th 2017
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Benin
Benin sign major deal to revitalise largest wildlife reserve in West Africa
Mon, Jun 12th 2017
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast's second port San Pedro re-opens after mutiny
Wed, May 17th 2017
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast soldiers reject govt deal to end their mutiny
Tue, May 16th 2017
Niger
Niger Delta demand 100% control, ownership of resources
Tue, May 16th 2017
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Nigeria
Nigeria's budget passed: what's next?
Fri, May 12th 2017
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Niger
Nigeria committed to development of Niger Delta region
Fri, Apr 28th 2017
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Ivory Coast
Is Nigeria's anti-corruption drive bearing fruit?
Wed, Apr 19th 2017
Nigeria
Corruption in Nigeria's gas sector
Wed, Apr 5th 2017
Ghana
Ghana economic outlook
Tue, Apr 4th 2017
Ivory Coast
China to ban domestic ivory trade by end of 2017
Mon, Apr 3rd 2017
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Niger
Nigeria directs oil companies to relocate HQs to Niger delta
Mon, Mar 6th 2017
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Ivory Coast
Political risk weighs on Cote d' Ivoire's growth outlook - Analysts
Fri, Mar 3rd 2017
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Ghana
Importance of GGDA's Ghana visit
Fri, Feb 3rd 2017
Ivory Coast
Controversial Not-for-Profit Organisation code explained
Tue, Jan 24th 2017
Ghana
Ghana market forecast for 2017
Mon, Jan 9th 2017
Nigeria
NESG boss talks on Made in Nigeria initiative
Thu, Oct 13th 2016
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Nigeria
Nigeria urged to improve education system to achieve Made- In- Nigeria vision
Wed, Oct 12th 2016
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Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC CEO speaks on the Made in Nigeria brand
Tue, Oct 11th 2016
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Nigeria
NSE CEO Oscar Onyema speaks on Made in Nigeria initiative
Tue, Oct 11th 2016
Benin
Benin emerges as investment hub
Tue, Oct 11th 2016
Nigeria
Nigeria to host powering Africa summit
Wed, Sep 21st 2016
Benin
Rwanda, Benin endorse WB chief for second term
Fri, Sep 2nd 2016
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Benin
Rwanda, Benin strengthen bilateral ties
Thu, Sep 1st 2016
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Niger
Nigerian militants ready to negotiate with government
Tue, Aug 23rd 2016