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Africa is the world’s new shipping hub
The Hormuz closure and Red Sea insecurity have converted Africa's coastline into the world's primary shipping corridor, with Tanger Med,…
Nigeria banks hit record N20.2tn capital
Nigeria's five largest banks crossed N20.2 trillion ($13.9 billion) in combined shareholders' funds, the highest equity base in Nigerian banking…
Richest people in Africa 2026
Africa's wealthiest individuals in 2026 span oil refining, mining, telecoms, retail and financial services. This is the definitive guide to…
Africa startup investors at five-year low
Only 162 unique investors participated in African startup deals in the first four months of 2026, down 26% year on…
