Africa’s Economic Pivot: Standard Bank Becomes First on Continent to Integrate China’s Yuan Payment System
Standard Bank Group, Africa's largest bank by assets, has executed a landmark financial move by becoming the first African banking institution to officially integrate...
CBN Ends Special Authorisation: New Cash Withdrawal Rules Effective January 2026
ABUJA—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced significant revisions to its cash-related policies, effective January 1, 2026. These changes signal a renewed push...
Lagos Commuters Rejoice! 229 High-Capacity Buses Launch on Lekki–Epe Corridor Dec 8
Lagos is about to witness a major facelift in its public transportation system. Commuters on the notoriously busy Lekki–Epe axis can finally look forward...
Nigeria Completes $5 Billion African Energy Bank Headquarters, Sets Stage for Continental Energy Growth
Nigeria has concluded the construction of the $5 billion headquarters for the newly established African Energy Bank (AEB), a development seen as a major...
Eskom’s Profit Surge Signals Recovery — Now Comes the Test of Endurance
Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity utility, has recorded a major financial turnaround, posting substantial profits for the first time in eight years — a...
