Goddy Ikeh
A Lagos-based food delivery startup Chowdeck has raised $9 million in Series A funding to launch a quick commerce strategy and expand operations in Nigeria and Ghana.
Nestlé Nigeria has expanded its flagship initiative, Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria, to Agbara, Ogun State with the addition of 49 new female entrepreneurs to the programme.
The Fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) has concluded with over US $300 million in investment and trade deals si. gned and a robust communiqué affirming both regions’ commitment to deeper collaboration
The African Development Bank has signed a $850,000 grant agreement with Invest in Africa (IIA), a non-profit organization, to support the MicroGREEN project to provide livelihood opportunities for marginalized and vulnerable groups in Ghana and Senegal.
In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly, the African Union Media Fellowship (AUMF) is empowering African media professionals with the skills to critically assess and share accurate information.
The Royal Air Maroc is reviving and strengthening its point-to-point routes between Marrakech and several French cities, as well as Brussels, to better serve the Moroccan diaspora and support tourism.
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has issued a policy-backed caution on what it describes as a “silent fiscal emergency” quietly undermining the economic stability of Nigeria’s states.
Nigeria’s FirstBank has championed inclusion amid innovation in the fintech space as it sponsored the Canada-Africa Fintech Summit.
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is exploring partnership opportunities with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, focusing on infrastructure development to support affordable housing and sustainable urban growth in Nigeria.
The former Chadian Prime Minister and opposition leader Succès Masra was on Saturday sentenced to 20 years in prison and fined one billion CFA francs, in a verdict delivered against the backdrop of a tense political climate.