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African fashion industry

Egbaliganza: Chief Lai Labode Unveils Plans for a $1 Billion African Fashion Industry

Renowned culture promoter and founder of Egbaliganza, Chief Lai Labode, has unveiled an ambitious plan ...

Ghana agricultural transformation

Ghana Partners with WACCI to Boost Seed Production and Agricultural Transformation

The Government of Ghana is set to collaborate with the West Africa Centre for Crop ...

Nigeria trade relations

Kano State Strengthens Economic Ties with China as Bilateral Trade Hits $22.6 Billion

China-Nigeria Trade Reaches $22.6 Billion in 2023: Kano Reaps the Benefits Kano State Governor, Abba ...

Ghana GDP growth 2024

Ghana’s 5.7% GDP Growth Applauded by NPP Minority in Parliament

The Minority in Parliament has commended the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) for announcing a real ...

Wall Street rebound

Wall Street Rebounds as Inflation Cools, but Trade War Fears Loom

Investors welcomed the latest U.S. inflation report, which showed consumer prices rising at a slower-than-expected ...

Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market

Nigeria’s Crypto Regulation: Balancing Growth, Fraud Prevention, and Market Stability

Nigeria is cautiously advancing efforts to regulate Africa’s largest cryptocurrency market, aiming to provide legal ...

Trump

Trump Floods Truth Social with Over 100 Posts as Global Markets Plunge Amid Recession Fears

As global markets faced sharp declines, Donald Trump took to Trump Truth Social posts in ...

Love in every word

Omoni Oboli’s ‘Love In Every Word’ Removed from YouTube Over Copyright Dispute

‘Love In Every Word’ Movie Pulled from YouTube After Copyright Claim Omoni Oboli’s latest film, ...

Lagos GDP

Lagos Becomes Africa’s Second-Largest Economy with $259 Billion GDP

Lagos State has officially secured its place as Africa’s second-largest economy, with a Lagos GDP ...

NNPC and Dangote Refinery

NNPC and Dangote Refinery in Talks to Extend Naira-Based Crude Supply Deal

Nigeria’s NNPC and Dangote Refinery are negotiating an extension of their naira-based crude supply deal, ...

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