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Energy and Commodities

RMB Nigeria Bags Top Honours at 2025 West Africa DealMakers Awards

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMB Nigeria) has emerged as one of the biggest winners ...

  • 23 March 2026
  • Award

ECOWAS Moves to Boost West Africa Power Supply with China Energy Partnership Talks

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened talks with Energy China International ...

  • 23 March 2026
  • Business

ECOWAS, African Union Deepen Partnership on Infrastructure, Regional Integration

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Omar Alieu Touray, ...

  • 21 March 2026
  • Business

World Bank Approves $137m Programme to Expand Broadband, Digital Jobs in West Africa

The World Bank Group has approved a $137 million regional programme aimed at expanding broadband ...

  • 13 March 2026
  • Business

Global Stakeholders to Drive West Africa’s Green Transition at WACEE 2026

Policymakers, investors, and industry leaders from across the region and beyond are set to gather ...

  • 11 March 2026
  • Business

Ford Foundation Partners Push Climate Justice Solutions Across West Africa

Grantee organisations supported by the Ford Foundation across West Africa are developing new strategies to ...

  • 9 March 2026
  • Business

Oando Wins Workplace Inclusion Award at West Africa IMT Summit

Oando PLC has been recognised for its commitment to workplace inclusion after winning the Equality, ...

  • 9 March 2026
  • Award

Fintech Bill Hearing, West Africa Trade Summit Headline Key Business Events This Week A series ...

  • 3 March 2026
  • Business
CONGO

Norway Charges Oil Execs Over $25M Congo Bribery Plot

Norwegian authorities have officially charged an oil firm and two of its top executives for ...

  • 27 January 2026
  • Business
POWER

Nigeria Power Outage 2026: National Grid Collapses Twice in One Week

For the second time in less than seven days, Nigeria’s national power grid has suffered ...

  • 27 January 2026
  • Energy and Commodities
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