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Nigeria taps banks, local capital to close $171bn climate finance gap
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 18, 2026

Nigeria taps banks, local capital to close $171bn climate finance gap

Nigeria is turning to domestic financial institutions and private capital to bridge a staggering $171 billion climate financing gap, as read more Nigeria taps banks, local capital to close $171bn climate finance gap ...
German foreign minister to visit Nigeria as Berlin seeks stronger trade, security ties
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 18, 2026

German foreign minister to visit Nigeria as Berlin seeks stronger trade, security ties

Johann Wadephul, Germany’s Foreign Minister, will visit Nigeria next week for talks aimed at strengthening political, economic and security cooperation, read more German foreign minister to visit Nigeria as Berlin seeks stronger trade, security ties ...
Nigeria loses Turner Isoun, the minister who helped put mobile phones in Nigerians’ hands
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 18, 2026

Nigeria loses Turner Isoun, the minister who helped put mobile phones in Nigerians’ hands

Nigeria has lost Turner Timinipre Isoun, a former minister of Science and Technology whose policy vision helped lay the foundation read more Nigeria loses Turner Isoun, the minister who helped put mobile phones in Nigerians’ hands ...
2027: Running-mate battle heats up as INEC opens gov’ship candidates’ portal
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 18, 2026

2027: Running-mate battle heats up as INEC opens gov’ship candidates’ portal

The battle for deputy governorship slots has intensified across the states as political parties move to upload the names and read more 2027: Running-mate battle heats up as INEC opens gov’ship candidates’ portal ...
Coronation Merchant Bank names Obeahon Ohiwerei as  CEO
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 18, 2026

Coronation Merchant Bank names Obeahon Ohiwerei as CEO

Coronation Merchant Bank has appointed Obeahon Ohiwerei as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, marking a leadership change read more Coronation Merchant Bank names Obeahon Ohiwerei as CEO ...
New Business Ethiopia Jul 18, 2026

Ethiopian and Dubai Police Seize Human Traffickers

The Ethiopian Federal Police, in collaboration with Dubai Police of the United Arab Emirates, announced that it has apprehended two dangerous illegal human traffickers, Dawud Teferi Legesse and Desta Tegegn Abegaz, who had been hiding abroad while committing inhumane acts against numerous Ethiopian ...
Nigeria targets textile revival with Kaduna factory overhaul plan
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 17, 2026

Nigeria targets textile revival with Kaduna factory overhaul plan

…eyes mass jobs, export growth The federal government has unveiled plans for a complete overhaul of struggling textile assets in read more Nigeria targets textile revival with Kaduna factory overhaul plan ...
How Ogedegbe fills guidance gap for Africans seeking study abroad
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 17, 2026

How Ogedegbe fills guidance gap for Africans seeking study abroad

      As more Africans explore opportunities to study and build careers overseas, the need for credible guidance has read more How Ogedegbe fills guidance gap for Africans seeking study abroad ...
‘Ananse’s new breed of creative entrepreneurs will fuel Africa’s fashion boom’
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 17, 2026

‘Ananse’s new breed of creative entrepreneurs will fuel Africa’s fashion boom’

    As Africa’s fashion industry continues to expand, the demand for entrepreneurs who can blend creativity with business acumen read more ‘Ananse’s new breed of creative entrepreneurs will fuel Africa’s fashion boom’ ...
Bongo launches price transparency platform amid rising food costs
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 17, 2026

Bongo launches price transparency platform amid rising food costs

Nigerian food commerce startup Bango has launched Shopr by Bango, a new price transparency platform designed to help consumers compare read more Bongo launches price transparency platform amid rising food costs ...
Make affordable housing a national economic priority, AIHS urges FG
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 17, 2026

Make affordable housing a national economic priority, AIHS urges FG

The Africa International Housing Show (AIHS), organisers of Africa’s largest housing and construction exhibition, has called on President Bola Ahmed read more Make affordable housing a national economic priority, AIHS urges FG ...
TechAfrica News Jul 17, 2026

Zambia Revenue Authority Signs ICTD Deal to Advance Digital Tax Reforms

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA)  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and a Non-Disclosure Agreement with the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD)  .........
TechAfrica News Jul 17, 2026

Zimbabwe Unveils Digital Roadmap to Accelerate MSME Growth

Zimbabwe’s government has outlined an ambitious digital transformation agenda aimed at accelerating the growth of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and cooperatives, positioning technology .........
TechAfrica News Jul 17, 2026

Zambia Eyes AI Leadership Following Global Robotics Challenge Milestone

The Zambian government has celebrated the country’s young innovators after Team Zambia reached the global finals of the 2026 AI for Good Global Summit and .........
TechAfrica News Jul 17, 2026

Airtel Money Madagascar and Baobab Bank Partner to Expand Mobile Banking Services

Airtel Money Madagascar  has entered into a partnership with Baobab Bank  to strengthen digital financial services and improve access to banking across Madagascar. The collaboration .........
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