Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BoI) has signed a $50 million loan portfolio guarantee agreement with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to provide funding for MSMEs and women-owned businesses in Nigeria.

Morocco’s tourism sector experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with revenues exceeding $11 billion and welcoming a record 17.4 million tourists. This represents a significant surge, with a 20% ...

The Special Adviser to the Nigerian President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, has said that the Nigerian energy sector attracted investments worth $6.7 billion in 2024. Verheijen said in a report titled ...

Ethiopia’s nominal GDP, measured in US dollars, fell drastically from $207 billion in June 2024 to $100 billion by September 2024, according to Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance’s quarterly government ...

In an in-depth analysis, Cheikh Niang, a retired Senegalese ambassador, deciphers the geopolitical stakes for Africa as Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump’s comeback does not just pose ...

The Ministry of Information and Civic Education is currently holding a two-day staff retreat at the Country Lodge Hotel in Hill Station. The retreat aims to review the Ministry’s achievements from the ...

During the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s weekly press briefing, ICPNC Executive Secretary Madam Hawa Sally Samai announced a comprehensive fragility study across all 190 chiefdoms in ...

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into a violent incident at the Obuasi gold mine in southern Ghana, where eight people were killed. The incident, which ...

A major Interpol operation targeting illegal mining activities across West Africa has resulted in the arrest of 200 individuals and the seizure of significant quantities of hazardous materials. Dubbed ...

Equatorial Guinea has adopted Tax Code, Law No. 1/2024, representing a major shift in the country’s tax framework, APA can report on Thursday. It is designed to modernise the system, encourage ...

Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Transport and Aviation released its 2024 Agency Performance Scores during an inter-agency meeting held on January 16th. The meeting aimed to review agency performance, set ...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) conducted the draw for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Wednesday, which takes place in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania later this year. It’s a draw ...