Dangote Cement exports 22 clinker shipments to Ghana and Cameroon
Dangote Cement supports regional construction, exports 22 shipments of clinker to Ghana and Cameroon in first nine months of 2024.
West Africa
Dangote Oil Refinery begins direct petrol sales to oil marketers, skirts NNPC distribution
Nigeria's largest refinery aligns with new fuel policies amid ongoing imports.
Haldane McCall targets $7.3-million market cap ahead of NGX listing
The listing reflects Haldane McCall’s commitment to expanding investment opportunities within Nigeria’s real estate and hospitality sectors.
Grid Africa and Huawei collaborate on 72 MW solar plant for Zimbabwean mines
This collaboration aims to mitigate crippling energy shortages that have caused an estimated $500 million loss in mining revenues due to frequent power outages.
Flour Mills plans $1-billion investment in Nigeria over four years
The announcement follows a move by its majority shareholder, Excelsior Shipping Company, to buy out minority shareholders and take the company private.
UBA strengthens Lagos trade fair partnership with $6-billion SME loan facility
UBA boosts SME growth with a $6-billion loan facility ahead of the 2024 Lagos International Trade Fair, reinforcing its commitment to empowering African businesses and driving economic growth.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola applauds Dangote refinery for disrupting fuel import market
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola praises the Dangote refinery for its impact on reducing Nigeria's dependency on fuel imports.
BUA Chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu blames middlemen for high cement prices
Rabiu explained that middlemen inflated prices, preventing savings from reaching consumers, impacting families and fueling a nationwide housing crisis.
Fidelity Bank, led by Chairman Mustafa Chike-Obi, partners with ImpactHER to train 1,276 women
Fidelity Bank and ImpactHER train 1,276 women in digital skills, enhancing entrepreneurship and economic growth in Nigeria.
5 known charitable donations of the silent Nigerian oil mogul and billionaire Mike Adenuga
Adenuga’s resilience led to vast philanthropy, impacting the lives of underprivileged Nigerians.
7 assets owned by Cameroon’s richest man, Baba Ahmadou Danpullo
As Cameroon’s richest man, Danpullo continues to play a pivotal role in the country’s economic landscape.
Meet 10 outstanding female managers from West Africa
These women are leading the way in sectors ranging from finance to mining and agri-food.
South African retail mogul Mark Lamberti’s Massmart plans to shut down Game stores in East, West Africa
Massmart is Africa’s second-largest distributor of consumer products.