'Nigeria, Africa Require $40bn For Stable Electricity'   Nigeria and African countries will require an average of $40bn power grid investments annually for about five years to deliver stable electricity to citizens on the continent, the Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, Kola Adesina, has said. He...

IFC Approves $35m For Food Security In Africa   The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is offering a $35 million financing package to Jubaili Agrotec, a Nigeria-based agrochemicals manufacturer and distributor, to increase smallholder farmers’ access to key input and boost food production to strengthen food security...

APRA Tanzania 2022: Africa’s Public Relations Giants Converge to Reshape Continents Narrative   Delegates in the Public Relations (PR) space from across Africa are currently in Tanzania at the African Publice Realtions Conference (APRA Tanzania 2022) discussing how Public Relations can be effectively utilised as a...

Invest In Africa For What They Need Not What One Thinks They Should Need   As an economic development practitioner, a Museum is NOT a score in the index of human needs. Africa does not need a Bible museum but sense of self for self determination in...

AfDB Approves $1.5bn To Mitigate Food Crisis In Africa   The Russia/Ukraine conflict is projected to trigger a global food crisis, hence the Africa Development Bank’s (AfDB) decision to shore up Africa’s food security with a $1.5 billion Africa Emergency Food Plan. President of the AfDB, Dr...

NGX Launches First Exchange-traded Derivatives Market In West Africa   The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has launched West Africa’s first Exchange Traded Derivatives Market with Equity Index Futures Contracts. It said in a statement on Friday that this was consistent with the Exchange’s commitment to develop the Nigerian...