Business Kenya’s EV Revolution Gathers Pace with NCBA-BasiGo Deal for 1,000 Electric Vehicles August 27, 2026 Editorial Team Kenya’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem just hit a major milestone as NCBA Group and BasiGo seal a deal to finance 1,000 EVs. This partnership is set to accelerate EV adoption…
Business African Scents Are Taking over Global Perfume Shelves in 2026 August 27, 2026 Editorial Team African fragrance is no longer a hidden gem—it’s now a global sensation. From Lagos to Paris, homegrown scents are winning hearts and noses.
Business Zambia’s Carbon Registry Launch Signals New Era for Africa’s Carbon Trade August 26, 2026 Editorial Team Zambia’s fully operational national carbon registry is reshaping Africa’s carbon market in 2026. This landmark move could unlock billions in climate finance for the continent.
Business Meet Africa’s Most Influential Business Dynasties Shaping 2026 August 26, 2026 Editorial Team Explore how Africa’s iconic business families—the Three Musketeers and the Lone Ranger—are redefining wealth, power, and generational legacy across the continent in 2026.
Business Senegalese startup breathes new life into old clothes August 25, 2026 Editorial Team In Dakar, Senegal, Maket is redefining fashion sustainability by giving pre-loved wardrobes a fresh lease of life. Here’s how this startup is making waves across Africa.
Business MTN’s African growth engine shifts outside South Africa August 25, 2026 Editorial Team MTN’s latest earnings show a clear shift in its growth strategy, with service revenue surging outside South Africa. Ghana, Nigeria, and other African markets are now the group’s strongest growth…
Business Nigeria’s economy: drivers, challenges and future outlook August 19, 2026 Editorial Team Nigeria’s economy remains Africa’s largest by GDP, yet faces persistent challenges in diversification, infrastructure and policy execution. Understanding its core drivers and bottlenecks is essential for businesses and policymakers.
Business Kenyan startups raised $500m before shutting down August 19, 2026 Editorial Team Over $500 million was raised by Kenyan startups in the last five years before many shut down. Where are these founders now, and what lessons can Nigerian entrepreneurs learn?
Business Weak copyright protection hurts Nigeria’s creative economy August 19, 2026 Editorial Team Experts warn that weak copyright protection could undermine Nigeria’s N1.97 trillion creative economy, calling for stronger systems to help creators turn skills into sustainable careers.
Business East African Community: What You Need to Know August 18, 2026 Editorial Team The East African Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organisation that promotes economic and political cooperation among East African nations. Here’s how it benefits Nigeria and other African countries.
