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BOI Unveils 7% Loan Scheme for West African Women Entrepreneurs to Boo...

The Bank of Industry has announced that its Guaranteed Loan (GLO) scheme offering a 7 percent annual interest rate for women-owned businesses across West Africa ...

  • 11 May 2026
  • Business

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

  • 11 May 2026
  • Economy & Finance

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

  • 8 May 2026
  • Business

Mali Junta Appoints New Army Chief After Deadly Attacks, Intensifies Crackdown

  • 7 May 2026
  • Celebrity News

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

  • 27 March 2026
  • Corporate Culture

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

  • 27 March 2026
  • Business

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

  • 26 March 2026
  • Award

Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence, Deepening Southern Africa Setback

  • 24 March 2026
  • Africa

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

  • 24 March 2026
  • Corporate Culture

RMB Nigeria Bags Top Honours at 2025 West Africa DealMakers Awards

  • 23 March 2026
  • Award

ECOWAS, African Union Deepen Partnership on Infrastructure, Regional Integration

  • 21 March 2026
  • Business

Fayemi Pushes for Fairer Africa-West Deals, Urges Industrialisation and Tech Transfer

  • 19 March 2026
  • Africa

World Bank Appoints Djibrilla Issa as Director for West Africa Operations

  • 18 March 2026
  • Business

Iran Security Chief Larijani Reportedly Killed as Middle East Conflict Deepens

  • 17 March 2026
  • News

Youth in Oil-Rich Congo Struggle With Poverty, Seek Economic Change

  • 13 March 2026
  • Africa

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

  • 13 March 2026
  • Business

Death Toll Rises to 64 as Landslides, Floods Devastate Southern Ethiopia

  • 12 March 2026
  • Africa
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