How Ibrahim Traoré Made Burkina Faso $18 Billion from Gold Revenue
Burkina Faso Sees $18 Billion Gold Revenue Under Ibrahim Traoré, Ending Foreign Monopoly. Burkina Faso has reportedly earned $18 billion...
Year: 2025
Anambra builds AI model to track local government spending, identify ghost workers
Anambra State, Nigeria’s sixth richest state by GDP, is pushing to tackle systemic issues such as inflated budgets, payroll fraud,...
“Our dream is zero paper”: Côte d’Ivoire’s digital transformation chief on the country’s tech ambitions
Côte d’Ivoire is driving one of Africa’s most ambitious digital transformations, aiming for a fully paperless government by 2030. Karen...
MTN Nigeria enters cloud race with completion of first phase of $235 million data centre
MTN Nigeria has completed the first phase of its $235 million Dabengwa Sifiso Data Centre, marking its official entry into...
The 13.7x blueprint: How Silverbacks’ Africa strategy outperformed global markets
Between 2018 and 2022, Silverbacks Holdings, an Africa-focused private equity firm, made a series of investments in multiple tech startups...
US Visa Waiver Program 2025 – Updated List Of Eligible Countries
US Visa Waiver Program 2025: The name of America brings a sparkle to many people’s eyes. This country is not only...
NIGERIA’S RIDE-HAILING GRAVEYARD AND THE NETWORK EFFECT
On the surface, Nigeria’s ride-hailing market seems ripe for disruption. Drivers continue to complain of tightening margins from dominant platforms,...
Africa’s oil-producing club could soon welcome a new member- here’s who might be next
Chinedu Okafor In 2025 alone, two African nations, Sierra Leone and Rwanda, seemed to have positioned themselves as potential entrants...
Makoko ignites a Clean Energy Revolution as Lagos launches 8 Million Cookstove rollout
Special Adviser to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Climate Change and Circular Economy, Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi addressing residents of Apollo Community...
Ethiopia to allow foreign banks for first time in 50 years
Mamo Mihretu, governor, Central Bank of Ethiopia. Image: X Ethiopia’s central bank has issued a long-awaited directive allowing foreign banks and...
