Africa’s digital and industrial infrastructure push is drawing fresh momentum from Zimbabwe, where Econet InfraCo says it is planning a large-scale, airport-adjacent industrial development backed by…
Author: Dejo Richards
Flutterwave has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock transaction valued at between $25 million and $40 million, underscoring growing consolidation in Africa’s fintech…
Nigerian singer Burna Boy has set a new record for the biggest streaming year by an African artist on Spotify with almost 2 billion streams in…
Natural gas is set to drive Africa’s next energy growth phase, with sub-Saharan Africa—rather than traditional hubs like Egypt and Algeria—expected to deliver most of the…
Fidelity Bank Plc has appointed Amaka Onwughalu as its new board chairperson following the completion of the tenure of its former chairperson, Mustafa Chike-Obi.The company secretary,…
The R&B star announced Friday that her new album, “To Whom This May Concern,” will be released on Feb. 13.The album will mark Scott’s first full-length…
The 2025 AFCON Round of 16 stage is set to begin this weekend in various stadiums across Morocco.Notably, eight nations, including Gabon, Botswana, and Angola, have…
The plan forms a central plank of the Nigeria AfCFTA Agenda in 2026, building on implementation milestones recorded in 2025 and aimed at positioning the country…
Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies buys 20% stake in Seplat for $500 million, becomes largest shareholderTony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies buys 20% stake in Seplat for $500 million,…
Five volunteers from Nigeria’s Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) are preparing to serve within the Ministry of Education of Saint Kitts and Nevis, as the island nation…