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Whose Name Is On The Title? Inside the Private Room Where African Women Are Learning to Own What They Build

There was no stage. No keynote. No rows of seats facing a panel. In a private room in Nairobi this June, 24 of East Africa’s most accomplished women, founders, executives, lawyers...

'Africa is filled with untapped talents waiting to Flourish' - Awele Elumelu cites Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage's Global Su...

Chairperson of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Avon Healthcare Limited and Heirs Insurance Brokers,

The African Export-Import Bank Launches $1B Film Fund To Finance Africa’s Creative Industry

The fund will invest through equity, quasi-equity, and structured financing to support commercially viable film, television, and immersive media projects

Bola Matel-Okoh Brings Nigeria’s Leading Women in Business to The Executive Woman Summit 2.0

What happens when some of Nigeria’s most influential women in business and leadership are invited to one room to talk about playing to win? Bola Matel-Okoh is bringing that convers...

One Street Studios Named by Afreximbank and Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) as Co-General Partner of the Pa...

Dangote Refinery Completes $2.5bn Equity Raise in Africa’s Largest Private Placement

• Offer attracted 3.7 times subscription compared to initial size  •International, African investors back refinery’s expansion  •Proceeds to strengthen capital structure, fund grow...

Stronger creative Ecosystems are key to sustainable growth – FCMB

According to her, Nigeria’s creative industry has demonstrated extraordinary resilience and innovation, producing globally recognised artists, creators, and businesses despite oper...

Delphic Council, WISCAR Rally Stakeholders Behind Women’s Creative Leadership

Creative industry leaders have called for greater investment in women as Nigeria works to unlock the full economic potential of its creative economy, warning that limited access to...

Elombi Renews Call for African Ratings Agency, Says Continent Must Control Its Economic Narrative

• Declares skills shortage threatens electric battery manufacturing ambitions, value addition crucial for continent’s growth • PAPSS gains momentum as 28 African central banks join...

Africa’s Richest Man Aliko Dangote Secures Record $2.5B Investment Ahead Of Refinery IPO

The fundraising attracted several institutional investors, including the Africa Finance Corporation and African Export-Import Bank

CIoD Nigeria to Spotlight Women’s Influence in the Boardroom at 2026 Biennial Conference

As discussions around influence, leadership and representation continue to reshape boardrooms across Africa, the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria will host its 2026...

Who Is Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes? 9 Things To Know About The Investment Expert Everyone Is Talking About

Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes recently shot into the limelight after clips from her interview with a US-based content creator went viral on social media, with her wealth of knowledge and p...

AFC leads investment in Dangote Refinery’s $2.5bn private placement

AFC describes the investment as a continuation of its long-term partnership with the Dangote Group and commitment to financing transformative industrial projects across Africa. The...

Investors at UBA Business series identify Africa’s next billion-dollar opportunities

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has hosted another impactful edition of its quarterly UBA Business Series, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, innov...

FirstGem: FirstBank’s sustainable approach to empowering Women Entrepreneurs

The fund targets women-led businesses operating in strategic sectors including food and beverage processing, beauty and cosmetics, catering, transportation and logistics, agricultu...

Heike Harmgart: I’m Amazed Nigerian Businesses Thrive Despite High Power Cost

The Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Heike Harmgart, outlines the bank’s expansion plans, investment pipelin...

Nominations Open for AWIEF Awards 2026 Honouring and Celebrating Africa’s Women Entrepreneurs

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) calls for nominations for the 2026 edition of the prestigious AWIEF Awards. The AWIEF Awards was established since 20...

AFC Leads $2.5bn Dangote Refinery Investment Deal

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Th...

Sterling Bank, FITC, Mobilise Capital Drive Institutional Accountability for Sustainable Africa

Reinforcing its commitment to sustainable finance and long-term economic inclusion, Sterling Bank partnered with the Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC) to convene financ...

Oyedele confirms Nigeria has drawn first $1.5 billion under $5 billion Abu Dhabi financing deal

The Finance Minister says the government is drawing the loan in phases to reduce borrowing costs while supporting infrastructure projects, budget implementation and debt refinancin...

Africa: A Landmark for African Finance - Europe's First African Sovereign Bond ETF Opens a New Chapter

[allAfrica] For years, African finance ministers have made the same case at investor conferences and multilateral summits: the continent is not short of bankable projects, it is sh...

Black Girl Magic at Cannes Lions: Woof Studios’ Delegation on the Future of the Creator Economy

The 73rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity concluded with a profound shift in focus. As the global advertising industry descended upon La Croisette, legacy advertis...

EWA AT 5: Entertainment Week Africa Unveils Expanded Pan-African Edition for 2026

Under the theme “Five Years of Closing the Gap,” EWA 2026 welcomes delegations from 18+ African countries and hosts the world premiere of University of Side  Hustle, the first scri...

Sahara Group, Africa Prudential MDs for ICM Confab in Lagos

The Institute of Change Management (ICM) has announced  an impressive lineup of business leaders, policymakers and industry experts for its 2026 annual conference scheduled to hold...