New data reveals that many African countries rely heavily on customs duties for tax revenue, sparking concerns over financial stability and the need for diversified tax systems.
First Bank and GTBank are hiring tech professionals to improve digital banking channels, amidst growing competition from fintechs and increasing customer reliance on mobile banking apps.
British International Investment partners with Ghana International Bank to boost trade in 7 African countries, addressing the significant trade financing gap in the region.
Meet Oghenerukevwe Odjugo, a Nigerian equity analyst at Schroders in Sydney, who shares her remarkable journey from Warri to Cairo, London, and Australia, and her passion for finance and financial literacy.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Sim Fubara and State House of Assembly members for 6 months, citing political crises and oil pipeline explosion.
Ghana's government cancels close fishing season for canoe fishermen, balancing conservation efforts with support for small-scale fishers' livelihoods
Despite the halt on USAID funding, the US has pledged significant amounts to African countries, sparking questions about the nature of these commitments.
Despite promises of free WiFi, Nigerian airports struggle to provide reliable internet access, hindering economic growth and damaging the country's image.
The University of Ilorin in Nigeria is churning out talented students who are landing top roles in global finance, shattering glass ceilings and challenging traditional notions of African talent.
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