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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Growing demand for solar power in Africa's largest economies is driving governments to strengthen local manufacturing of components for panels.
The News A Ghanaian energy company has raised more than half a billion dollars to fund ongoing natural gas-based power projects and pursue new opportunities in West Africa.
in order to contain the cost of subsidies, underscoring Africa's vulnerability to foreign energy shocks like the one sparked by the Iran war. The government has spent nearly all of its full-year allocation for fuel subsidies already, after oil prices surpassed the $85 benchmark that the estimate was based on.
The News Nigeria is betting on a grant program to spur the discovery of new commercial mining and processing opportunities as part of a
The News Nigeria is betting on a grant program to spur the discovery of new commercial mining and processing opportunities as part of a
By: Alexander Onukwue
The leading candidates in Nigeria's January presidential election — campaigning for which officially opened this week — have vowed to prioritize economic growth and security if they win.
Nigeria's Dangote Group has offered East African countries a 30% stake in a new oil refinery planned in northern Kenya, Bloomberg reported.
Africa's largest telecoms company, MTN, plans to secure banking licenses across the continent, its CEO said, ramping up competition with financial institutions for a growing customer base.
The News The mass abduction of hundreds of people from a mosque in northern Nigeria this month was at once shocking and yet unsurprising: The
Nigeria will be restored to an index that measures equities in frontier markets, three years after it was delisted over concerns about the ability to repatriate earnings.
