THE Economic Community of West African States, a regional bloc consisting of 15 member countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, ...

The Nigerian and Ugandan currencies are seen advancing in the next week to Thursday, while Kenya's, Ghana's and Zambia's are ...

ANAYO EZUGWU examines President Bola Tinubu’s push for transformation of West Africa towards deeper economic cooperation and ...

An IMF study tests Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) across West and Central Africa, revealing stronger price convergence in ...

MTN Nigeria launched 1 July what it claims is the country’s largest prefabricated modular data centre, marking a bold push into the country’s fast-growing cloud market and taking aim at global giants ...

Hydropower supplies 20% of Africa's electricity but faces climate-related pressures • Solar energy is growing fast, with capacity expected to double by 2028 • Combining both technologies offers a ...

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, which allows faster payments and improved trade flows in local currencies, is ...

Goods such as ivory, gold, animal hides, spices, and frankincense flowed through its markets, enriching the city and allowing it to mint its own currency—an indicator ... archaeological legacies in ...

Australia-listed West African Resources has poured first gold at its flagship Kiaka project in Burkina Faso, delivering the ...

A pan African payment and settlement system established to anchor intra-African trade is projected to have 30 African central banks on the platform by year-end, amid interest, its chief executive ...

It only took two days for Nigeria to raise $59 million through green bonds -- part of a funding drive for climate and ...

Financial literacy remains a major challenge across the African markets. Mutual funds provide opportunity to promote ...