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Rwanda Closes €213 Million Innovative Financing Facility Backed By Global Institutions
Rwanda has successfully closed a EUR 213 million blended finance facility, marking a significant milestone in the country’s strategy to strengthen sustainable debt management and .........
Uganda Launches National IP Peering Exchange to Boost Internet Speed and Digital Sovereignty
Uganda has taken a significant step toward strengthening its digital infrastructure with the launch of the National IP Peering Exchange (NIPX), the country’s first open .........
DBI and ITU Launch Fibre Optic Training Programme for African and European Participants in Abuja
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI),  in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU),  has launched a high-level training programme to equip 31 participants from 10 .........
Meta Expands Partnership with Broadcom to Co-Develop Next-Generation MTIA AI Chips
Meta  has announced an expanded strategic partnership with Broadcom  to co-develop multiple generations of its next-generation MTIA (Meta Training and Inference Accelerator) chips, custom silicon .........
Ooredoo and DE-CIX Strengthen Qatar’s Digital Infrastructure Through Doha IX International Expansion
Ooredoo  and DE-CIX  are accelerating the development of Doha IX. As of today, Qatar’s first commercial Internet Exchange (IX) is directly connected to DE-CIX Marseille. .........
stc pay Bahrain Partners with GPS to Strengthen Digital Payment Infrastructure and Security
stc pay Bahrain,  Bahrain’s most innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial transactions, announced a strategic partnership with Global Payment Services (GPS), a Bahrain-based .........
Orange Joins ZEBOX to Scale Startup-Led Innovation Across AI, Data and Digital Infrastructure
ZEBOX  and Orange  announce the signing of a strategic partnership to co-develop and deploy innovative technology solutions at scale, supporting the transformation of large organizations. .........
Nokia and Orange Partner to Advance AI-RAN Innovation for Next-Generation Mobile Networks
Nokia  and Orange  announced a new collaboration focused on developing and evaluating artificial intelligence radio access network (AI-RAN) technologies powered by Nokia’s anyRAN 5G software .........
Fahari Aviation and aak-GROW Partner to Advance Drone-Enabled Precision Agriculture in Kenya
Fahari Aviation Limited,  a subsidiary of Kenya Airways, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with aak-GROW / CropLife Kenya  to accelerate the adoption of .........
Airfares hold steady as new airlines offset jet fuel price surge
The influx of new carriers into Nigeria’s aviation sector has triggered a surge in competition, keeping airfares stable across local destinations despite a sharp rise in the price of aviation fuel. A wave of new airlines has emerged in recent months, including Pioneer Airlines, backed by the Bayel...
David Mark leads ADC opposition charge for 2027, despite hurdles
…ratifies new manifesto, constitution …British, Chinese envoys attend convention In a defining moment for Nigeria’s growing opposition, the national convention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja on Tuesday transformed into a high-stakes summit of political heavyweights, ...
Paddy rice price slump disrupts farming cycle
…farmers struggle to sell …2026 rice output seen shrinking Nigerian rice farmers are scaling back their plans for the 2026 planting season as paddy price slumps, high production costs, and a struggling milling industry squeeze their margins. The price of a ton of paddy has slumped 51 percent to ...
Oil gains won’t shield Nigeria, IMF warns
…cuts Nigeria’s growth to 4.1 percent in 2026 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) trimmed Nigeria’s 2026 growth outlook to 4.1 percent from 4.4 percent on Tuesday, warning that even a rally in oil prices won’t be enough to insulate the country from wider global volatility. While th...
Analysts see inflation rising as Iran war ripples through fuel, food
Nigeria’s inflation is expected to rise in March ahead of its publication tomorrow, triggered by the escalating United States-Iran war, which has since rippled through global energy markets, analysts surveyed by BusinessDay said. The projected rise in prices will end the 11 consecutive months of d...
EFCC warns banks against unsecured lending, flags insider abuse risks
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned Nigerian banks against granting loans without credible collateral.
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