The African Development Bank has projected that the East African region will see a 5.7 percent economic growth in 2025, up by 0.6 percent from the previous year. In its latest outlook seen by APA over ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr. Bosun Tijani, says that the Nigerian Government approved a 50 per cent tariff hike for telecommunication companies to sustain ...

Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that 18 persons died while 13 others survived in the petrol tanker explosion in Enugu state in southeastern Nigeria on Saturday. The FRSC said in a ...

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed concern over the deteriorating security and humanitarian situations in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Morocco’s tourism sector experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with revenues exceeding $11 billion and welcoming a record 17.4 million tourists. This represents a significant surge, with a 20% ...

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BoI) has signed a $50 million loan portfolio guarantee agreement with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) to provide funding for MSMEs and women-owned businesses in Nigeria.

The General Confederation of Enterprises of Côte d’Ivoire (CGECI) held a workshop on January 22, 2025, to present the key provisions of the recently reformed Investment Code. The reform, implemented ...

The Council of Ministers of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), meeting in Bamako on January 22, 2025, ratified a series of ambitious initiatives aimed at fostering regional integration and ...

The Special Adviser to the Nigerian President on Energy, Olu Verheijen, has said that the Nigerian energy sector attracted investments worth $6.7 billion in 2024. Verheijen said in a report titled ...

In an in-depth analysis, Cheikh Niang, a retired Senegalese ambassador, deciphers the geopolitical stakes for Africa as Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump’s comeback does not just pose ...

The Ministry of Information and Civic Education is currently holding a two-day staff retreat at the Country Lodge Hotel in Hill Station. The retreat aims to review the Ministry’s achievements from the ...

Equatorial Guinea has adopted Tax Code, Law No. 1/2024, representing a major shift in the country’s tax framework, APA can report on Thursday. It is designed to modernise the system, encourage ...