The Indian rupee surged to a 12-year high against the US dollar, driven by the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) aggressive monetary policy measures. On 15 May 2024, the rupee reached 81.30 per dollar,…
Ahrefs, a leading global SEO tool provider, has launched its latest artificial intelligence-powered tool in Nigeria, marking a significant step in the country’s digital transformation. The move com…
Iran has turned to Nigeria for fuel assistance as tensions in the Hormuz Strait intensify, marking a dramatic shift in regional dynamics. The move comes amid growing instability in the Gulf, where …
Sellfy, a digital commerce platform, has launched its services in Nigeria, marking a pivotal moment for e-commerce in the country. The company, which started operations in 2013, now aims to expand …
Waymo, the self-driving technology company, has raised $500 million in new funding, marking a record for the firm and signaling a surge in investment in African tech innovation. The funding comes a…
The Indiana Fever’s 2026 expansion draft has sparked unexpected interest in Nigeria, with local sports analysts and policymakers examining how the WNBA’s moves could influence African basketball de…
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has announced that the total cost for political parties and candidates contesting the 2024 local government elections will exceed R2.5 billion, marking a si…
Nigeria’s federal government has rejected a $2 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan, citing concerns over debt sustainability and the need for more flexible economic policies. The decisio…
Nigeria’s federal government has announced a significant increase in fuel prices, set to take effect next week, as part of a broader strategy to manage the country’s energy crisis and reduce subsid…
The Western Cape province of South Africa has launched Operation Prosper, a new initiative aimed at boosting local economic activity and reducing reliance on external markets. The programme, announ…
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has ordered major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, to improve enforcement of age restrictions, warning that current measures are…
Nigeria has condemned South Africa’s recent decision to increase fuel prices by 25%, calling it a move that threatens regional economic stability. The announcement came as the African Development B…