Alexander Onukwue is a Reporter at Semafor. He covers regional interest and world news with a focus on finance, investment, and the energy and mining sectors, including topics such as mining operations and oil & gas. His work has been featured in Quartz, Newswav, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, and Semafor.
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The deal comes as Sierra Leone plans to issue more offshore licenses in a bid to reignite investor interest in the industry.
The financing will help Kenya fund a $37 billion budget, a third of which is allocated to servicing the country’s nearly $100 billion debt.
DR Congo plans to launch its first stock exchange, its finance minister told Bloomberg.
Opposition parties say the cases raise concerns about transparency and rule of law ahead of January 2027 elections.
The Nigerian billionaire held talks with Tanzania’s president last week, and formal talks to finalize a deal are to be held soon.
Nigeria opened a $250 million lithium processing plant that underscores a wider push across Africa to capture more value from raw materials.
The probe, announced this week, is the second major inquiry in three years against global tech firms undertaken by Nigeria.
Abuja blamed poor interpretation of its financial reporting method for the misunderstanding.
Nigeria rejected the International Monetary Fund's finding that the country has engaged in extra-budgetary public spending that distorts its deficit
Nigeria's daily crude oil production reached its highest level in six years last month following a government push to improve security along pipelines, the chief regulator of oil producing companies said.
