West Africa
West Africa business news covering ECOWAS economies: Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, and regional trade. Oil, gas, cocoa, and investment intelligence.
Nigeria funds ₦12bn digital research network
Nigeria has launched ₦12 billion ($7.8 million) in research cluster funding under Project BRIDGE to embed evidence-based policymaking across six…
Ghana kills government cheques, goes fully digital
Ghana has banned government cheques, signing an SLA with 24 banks to make the GHIPSS electronic platform the only legal…
Ghana makes boards liable for bank cyber breaches
Ghana has launched the Cyber and Information Security Directive 2026, requiring board-level accountability for cybersecurity across all licensed financial institutions…
Nigeria’s reform raises the bar for Kenya investors
Nigeria's reform narrative is shifting how global capital prices Africa. For Kenya, competing for the same investor pool under tighter…
