Africa: 10 Things to Watch in Africa in 2016
Staying Power: Referenda in the Republic of Congo and Rwanda have paved the way for presidents Sassou Nguesso and Kagame…
Microsoft to warn users to suspected government snooping
Microsoft said it plans to begin informing users of its online e-mail and file-storage services if it suspects attackers associated…
MTN’s fine deadline remains – NCC
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated that MTN must stick to a December 31 deadline to pay a record $3.9bn…
Buhari willing to negotiate for release of Chibok girls
President Muhammadu Buhari last night acknowledged that he had no new intelligence on about 200 schoolgirls kidnapped almost two years…
Oil proceeds went into personal accounts, says Nigeria’s Buhari
Nigerian authorities have seen documents suggesting the proceeds from past crude oil sales were diverted to personal accounts rather than…
Changes of guard at Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced some executive appointments and changes in its management structure. According to the financial institution,…
Naira firms up against the dollar at interbank market
The Naira yesterday firmed up against the dollar at inter-bank market as activities begin to slow preparatory to the end…
How Africa’s top young entrepreneur for 2015 wants to solve the jobs crisis
“It is often best for start-ups to have co-founders. Whether you are a tech person or a business person, you…
Continental initiatives drive Africa’s infrastructure growth
Continental initiatives are driving the new growth in infrastructure demand in Africa. This was the message conveyed to donor partners…
2015 Private Sector achievements: AfDB committed $1 billion in power and infrastructure in Africa
The Bank Group has devoted approximately USD 1 billion to supporting power and infrastructure in Africa in 2015, which the…