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BOI Unveils 7% Loan Scheme for West African Women Entrepreneurs to Boost Trade

The Bank of Industry has announced that its Guaranteed Loan (GLO) scheme offering a 7 ...

  • 11 May 2026
  • Business

Julius Berger Retains West Africa’s Top Construction Award for Second Consecutive Year

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has retained its position as West Africa’s leading construction and infrastructure ...

  • 11 May 2026
  • Economy & Finance

France Seeks Stronger African Alliances at Kenya Summit After Setbacks in West Africa

France is set to intensify efforts to rebuild and expand its influence across Africa as ...

  • 8 May 2026
  • Business

African Union, West Africa Welcome UN Resolution Declaring Slave Trade Crime Against Humanity

The African Union has welcomed a landmark resolution by the United Nations General Assembly formally ...

  • 27 March 2026
  • Corporate Culture

Nigeria, Others Move to Launch ECOVISA to Ease Travel Across West Africa

Nigeria has joined Ghana, Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Togo and other West ...

  • 27 March 2026
  • Business

Global Energy Shock: How Iran’s ‘Tollbooth’ Strategy Is Reshaping the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has tightened its grip on the strategic Strait of Hormuz, introducing a controversial system ...

  • 26 March 2026
  • Business

Senegal Vows Legal Battle After CAF Strips AFCON Title, Hands Victory to Morocco

Senegal has vowed to challenge a controversial ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) ...

  • 26 March 2026
  • Award

Money Laundering Threatens Economic Stability in West Africa — Fagbemi Warns

Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has raised alarm over ...

  • 25 March 2026
  • Business

Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence, Deepening Southern Africa Setback

Starlink, the satellite internet venture backed by Elon Musk, has suffered another setback in southern ...

  • 24 March 2026
  • Africa

Ghana Pushes UN to Recognise Transatlantic Slave Trade as Crime Against Humanity

Ghana is leading a renewed diplomatic push at the United Nations to formally recognise the ...

  • 24 March 2026
  • Corporate Culture
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