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Business News
Nigeria unlocking $410bn to become Africa’s renewable energy hub –VP Shettima
ABUJA – Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria is unlocking over $410 billion in investment opportunities between now and 2060 as part of its strategic drive to become Africa’s leading renewable energy hub. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at the inaugural Nigerian Renewable Energy Innovation Forum (NREIF) 2025, Shettima said the energy transition…
China is pouring exports into Africa faster than anywhere else
Africa is where China takes its firms and brands global — they get experience, create markets, and win brand recognition.
AFC welcomes Central African Republic as its 46th Member, expanding continental reach
Joining membership of Africa Finance Corporation represents a new chapter in the Central African Republic’s development journey.
Emirates appoints APO Group as Public Relations Agency for Africa
The goal is to enhance Emirates’ brand presence and ensure consistent, impactful communication aligned with its commercial goals across the continent.
Key transformation honour for Nissan at Accelerator 25 awards
This award reinforces our belief that diversity is not only the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do.
Sahara Group Foundation expands Go-Recycling Hubs to promote environmental sustainability in Lagos
A cleaner environment translates directly into healthier lives. Beyond the health gains, this initiative also delivers strong economic value.
Moody’s reaffirms AFC’s A3 Rating with a stable outlook, marking over a decade of consistent performance
The decision by Moody’s is pivotal in enabling AFC to sustain one of the lowest borrowing costs among institutions in Africa.
Swedfund invests $15 million in Excelsior Capital Vietnam Fund to strengthen Vietnam’s private sector
This investment aims to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam.
Tackling the growing threat of drought in West Africa: Launch of the Africa Water Center to build regional resilience
The Africa Water Center offers a unique platform to do all three—helping us turn the challenge of drought into an opportunity for sustainable growth and resilience.
Americas LNG Summit & Awards 2025 returns to Lake Charles, Louisiana, October 19–21
By Oke Peter London — The LNG industry is poised to contribute $1.3 trillion to the U.S. GDP by 2040, creating over 500,000 American jobs and strengthening global energy security. Against this backdrop of exponential growth, the 21st Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition will return to Lake Charles, Louisiana, from October 19 to 21, 2025….