Ghana produces biggest cocoa crop in six years
Ghana has recorded its biggest cocoa harvest in six years, Bloomberg reports, after favourable weather conditions boosted output in
Lagos city taxi fares most expensive in Africa, setback for Nigeria in attracting international tourists, says report
Taxi fares out of Lagos Airport, which tourists need to pay upon arrival in the country to get out of the airport to their hotels and
MTN partners US-based startup to expand solar power systems in Africa
Fenix International, a US-based startup making solar-power systems for people with no access to an electricity grid, has inked a
Thaicom signs telecom service deal with iSAT Africa
One of Asia’s leading satellite operators and provider of integrated satellite communications services, Thaicom Public Company
MTN returns to profit-making after turbulent 2016
MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, returned to first-half profit on Thursday, marking a move away from a
IMF expresses concerns over delays in Nigeria policy execution, says risk to economic recovery elevated
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns over delay in policy execution in Nigeria, saying near-term
Companies’ funding plans on hold as Ghana stalls on securities watchdog
Ghanaian companies have put on hold their plans to raise capital as the country is stalling on the appointment of a board to oversee
Standard Chartered sees shares hammered despite 82% rise in H1 profit
Standard Chartered plc, which operates a banking network in Nigeria, saw its share price fall by 5.5 percent despite announcing a rise
Affordability seen a barrier to Internet access in Nigeria
Nigerians’ access to the Internet has been plagued by affordability, just as awareness and use of zero rating remains low in Nigeria,
China’s Didi invests in Taxify, an Uber rival operating in Europe, Africa
Didi Chuxing, the ride-sharing company that forced Uber out of China, has expanded its increasingly global empire after it made an