By Dipo Olowookere The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that Gabon has suffered a significant decline in income after the sharp drop in oil prices...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka For the second day in a row, prices of crude oil slumped on Wednesday with rising US oil output adding pressure on the...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A N500 million Youth Ignite programme, which aims to create about 5 million jobs in the next five years, has been launched by...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, has revealed that the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Latest data from Central Bank of Kenya has shown that Kenyans moved a record $33 billion via mobile money platforms such as Safaricom,...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Nedbank has reduced its stake in the sub-Saharan financial institution, Ecobank from 4 billion rand ($308 million) from 7.8 billion rand, the South...
By Dipo Olowookere South Africa’s Nedbank booked a $293 million write-down on the value of its stake in sub-Saharan lender Ecobank Transnational Incorporation (ETI) on Tuesday...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Syngenta Seedcare program for smallholder farmers in Senegal has led to impressive yield increases for pearl millet (1.2 t/ha, +40%), sorghum (1.1 t/ha,...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Latest figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 1.30...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Business Post has learnt that Dangote Cement Plc recorded a revenue growth of 9.5 percent in 2016, according to its audited financial results...