Nigeria and Morocco Fast-Track $25B Atlantic Gas Pipeline for Q4 2026 Signing
“A new era of African energy independence is on the horizon.… Read the rest
Geopolitics
Ghana Shakes Global Markets with $1B Domestic Bond to Rescue Cocoa Production
“Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is moving to raise $1 billion through local-currency bonds.… Read the rest
The ‘Otedola Magic’: First Bank Overtakes GTCO and Access with Historic Profit Surge
“In a move that has stunned the Nigerian banking sector, First Bank (FirstHoldco) has reported a massive 72% rise in quarterly profits.… Read the rest
CEO Diplomacy: Why Musk, Cook, and Iger are Accompanying Trump to China
“It’s not just politicians in Beijing this week.… Read the rest
The “Beast” Lands in Beijing: Inside Trump’s High-Stakes Mission to End the Trade War
“The world’s most powerful armored vehicle, ‘The Beast,’ has been spotted on the highways of Beijing.… Read the rest
The ‘Capital Reset’: Why Global Investors are Shifting Focus to African Fintech Resilience
“At the Africa Fintech Foundry Ecosystem Roundtable 7.0 held today, the conversation shifted from ‘blind funding’ to ‘operational resilience.’… Read the rest
Naira Volatility vs. Digital Growth: NITDA Calls for Infrastructure Reset as Nigeria Targets $30B E-commerce Peak
“Despite the Naira opening trade today at ₦1,886/£1, Nigeria’s digital economy is fighting back.… Read the rest
Musk and Cook Join Trump’s Beijing Mission: The Billion-Dollar Race for AI Supremacy
As President Trump prepares for the May 14-15 summit in Beijing, he isn’t going alone.… Read the rest
Trumps visits to China and key reasons why he is visiting on May 14-15th
“In a historic diplomatic maneuver that has the world’s financial markets on edge, President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing this week for a high-stakes summit on May 14–15.… Read the rest