AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Dangote IPO, stronger banks and new credit agency
This week, Africa’s financial landscape is evolving as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO opens new routes for cross-border investment, the
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Africa's creative economy has a handover problem
Across Africa's creative economy, the challenge is no longer simply generating value, but keeping responsibility connected as that value moves. Collen Dlamini argues that growth will mean little unless institutions stay connected to creators and the value their work generates.
Between invention and industry: Africa's missing middle
Africa does not lack ideas. It lacks the institutional machinery that turns them into industries. Closing that gap is the continent's most consequential industrial challenge, writes Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (N
Making asset recycling work for Africa
The potential of asset recycling lies not simply in raising capital today, but in creating a cycle in which the value of existing infrastructure helps finance the next generation of assets, writes Dianna Games.
Central Bank of Somalia: At the heart of a national transformation
As Somalia rebuilds its institutions, strengthens its economy and reconnects with regional and international markets, the Central Bank of Somalia is emerging as a critical institution in that transformation. Under Governor Abdullahi the Bank has strengthened governance, and banking supervisory overs
Quickmart IPO to draw investors to Nairobi Stock Exchange
The IPO of the retailer will be only the second on the exchange since 2015 following the listing of Kenya Pipeline Company earlier this year.
WORLD IN BRIEF: Maduro charged with torture conspiracy, Prince Harry reveals post UK depression, Ghana cocoa regulator raises $288m and other stories
Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s former president, and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been charged
FAAN sets December for opening of new MMIA terminal link bridge
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says the overhead bridge connecting Terminals One and Two at the Murtala Muhammed
Politics crack Tinubu as discounted petrol returns
…Opposition accuses FG of subsidy revival from backdoor …This is neither subsidy nor price control – Oyedele The Federal Government
Unpaid AFCON bonuses, slashed allowances raise concerns over Super Eagles’ morale
Unpaid bonuses, reduced allowances, and concerns over poor welfare from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are reportedly fuelling discontent among