Africa

Africa

Iran war may push 32 million into poverty with Africa among hardest hit

Plu Team -
The economic fallout from the ongoing Iran war could push more than 32 million...
Africa

As oil prices rise, South Africa intervenes while Nigeria holds back

Plu Team -
South Africa has announced temporary fuel relief measures to cushion households and businesses from...
Security

Nigeria leads as sub-Saharan Africa buys more arms

Plu Team -
Nigeria has emerged as the largest arms importer in sub-Saharan Africa, even as the...
Health

Africa faces sanitation crisis as 780 million go without basic services

Eric Ojo -
Nearly 780 million people in Africa still lack basic sanitation services, the African Ministers’...
Food

Africa imports $115 billion food despite vast farmland – UN

Eric Ojo -
Africa holds more than 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land and abundant water...
Startups

Africa not getting above 2% of global venture capital

Eric Ojo -
Africa currently receives only 1% to 2% of global venture capital while representing 18%...
Earnings and Dividend

Airtel Africa Q1 2025 revenue surges 24.9%, profit jumps 408%

Plu Team -
Airtel Africa Plc, a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider across 14 sub-Saharan...
Africa

Nigerians’ trust in their president drops to lowest in two decades

Plu Team -
Public trust in the presidencies of over a dozen African nations, including Nigeria’s, has...
Economy

Nigeria’s gold smuggling triples official production, study finds

Ini Ekott -
Gold smuggled out of Nigeria is three times the country’s official recorded production, according...
Africa

Africa’s economy projected to grow 4.2% in 2025, surpassing global average

Eric Ojo -
Africa's economy is projected to grow at 3.8% in 2024 and 4.2% in 2025...
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