Africa’s largest shea butter refinery opens in Niger State
In a bid to meet the rising global demand for shea butter, Salid Agriculture Nigeria Limited has launched a 30,000-metric-tonne...
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African Nations Scramble to Re-Negotiate Trump’s Tariffs Amid Fears of Economic Fallout
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs have officially taken effect against dozens of countries, including several in Africa, sparking urgent...
Somalia’s Agricultural Revolution Quietly Escalating with Camel Milk Production
For centuries, the camel has been the lifeblood of Somalia’s pastoralist culture — a steadfast companion that has fed families,...
Senegal’s Prime Minister and Turkish President Sign Deals to Boost Key Sectors
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara on Thursday, marking a significant step...
Planned U.S. Tariffs Could Put 30,000 South African Jobs at Risk, Officials Warn
South African officials have raised alarm over the potential economic fallout of newly announced U.S. tariffs, warning that up to...
U.S. Stocks Close Week Deep in the Red as Market Volatility Surges; VIX Jumps 23%
U.S. stock markets ended the week sharply lower amid rising political tension and renewed investor anxiety, with all major indexes...
Gold Prices Surge 2.13% Amid Federal Reserve Turmoil and Trump’s Criticism
Gold prices climbed significantly on Friday, gaining 2.13% to reach $3,360 per ounce by 20:20 GMT, amid growing tensions between...
Trump Administration Eases Proposed Tariffs on African Nations, with Lesotho Emerging as Main Beneficiary
Trump Dials Back on African Tariffs, But 30% Charges Loom The administration of U.S. President Donald J. Trump has revised...
Dangote Refinery appoints David Bird new CEO
Dangote Group has named David Bird, former CEO of Oman’s Duqm refinery, as the new chief executive of its petroleum...
Economic, Business and Financial Synoptic Outlook in Nigeria
MARKETS Domestic Bourse Sustained Positive Momentum with NGXASI up 2.03% Though NSI Fell 0.13%; BDC Rate Appreciates to N1,535/US$1 - The...
