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Nigeria Taps Gulf Expertise to Unlock $9.5bn Property Market
Nigeria is looking to Gulf expertise and investment partnerships as it seeks to unlock the potential of its estimated $9.5 billion property market and…
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Kenya Sets September 30 Launch for $17bn Dangote-Backed Oil Refinery
Kenya is set to launch the $17 billion East Africa Oil Refinery project in Lamu on September 30, 2026, as the government moves ahead…
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Sterling Rises as Yen Strengthens, Oil Prices Ease
The British pound edged higher as the Japanese yen strengthened and oil prices eased, giving sterling some support after recent market volatility. The pound…
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Why Nigerian Fashion Designers Are Looking Beyond Local Markets
Nigeria’s fashion industry is entering a new phase as more designers and tailors look beyond local customers and begin building businesses for an international…
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Why Quiet Luxury Is Losing Ground in Nigerian Fashion
For a while, quiet luxury appeared to be changing the way people dressed. Simple silhouettes, neutral colours, minimal embellishments and expensive-looking fabrics became the…
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Oil Extends Six-Day Slide as US-Iran Talks Ease Supply Concerns
Oil prices extended their decline for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday, falling to around two-week lows as improving crude supplies from the Gulf…
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Abaji Traders, Youth Receive Support to Grow Businesses
The Voices for Community Development Foundation (VCDF) has empowered 50 petty traders and 20 vulnerable youths in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital…
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Alamein Forum to Drive Africa’s Business and Investment Agenda
The inaugural Alamein Africa Forum is set to bring together African political leaders, business executives, investors and policymakers in Egypt as the continent seeks…
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Dangote Opens Africa’s Biggest IPO to Wider Investor Base
Aliko Dangote is taking one of Africa’s largest industrial investments to the public market, positioning the $1.6 billion initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum…
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Kenya Faces Higher Cooking Gas Costs as Global LPG Prices Surge
Kenyan households could face higher cooking gas bills from next month as a sharp increase in international propane and butane prices threatens to push…
