Ghana: Over 100 shops destroyed in fire at market in Accra
One of Ghana’s biggest markets has been gutted by fire. In a devastating start to the year for traders at Kantomanto market in Accra, over 100 shops and all within were destroyed…
Buhari cancels Christmas homage to Aso Rock, Gov. Sanwo-Olu recovers from virus and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday. …
Meet the startup providing dollar investment opportunities for Nigerians | Tech Talks
Rise is an investment company that provides people living in Nigeria with dollar-denominated investments in the US and other markets to enable them to earn returns that make investing worth it. Rise…
Eyes on Nigeria’s Primary Market Auction
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office offered 147.82 billion naira in today’s Primary Auction compared to the 167.82 billion Naira maturing Treasury bills. Ifeoma Onyejekwe, Fixed Income Trader at UBA tells CNBC Africa’s Esther…
Nigerian fixed income & Fx market review
Traders say market players are reinvesting in Nigeria’s bond space owing to the low yields in the Treasury bills market. Tunde Adama, Head of Trading at CITI Nigeria joins CNBC Africa’s Esther…
#EndSARS: A moment against our broken system II Inside Stuff
On Inside Stuff this week. Martin Oloja talks about the fast-growing protest in Nigeria. The EndSARS movement that started a few days ago over how the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) section of…
Police attack #EndSARS protesters in Surulere, kill one, Lagos announces reopening of all classes and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. …
The Abidjan’s female basketmaker: She is the chief in a male-dominated market
Estelle Gnahoré Zita runs a workshop in Abidjan where produces decorations made of straw, bamboo or rattan. The craftswoman commands a team of eight men: “Here they don't see my feminine side”.…
How resilient is the remittance market to the COVID-19 shock?
Amsterdam based online remittance service provider Azimo says it has entered into a partnership with China's Alipay. Azimo says despite the World Bank's projection of a 23 per cent decline in remittances…
Fire Razes Foam Market In Mushin, Lagos, Worship centres to reopen in Lagos on August 7 and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Citroën CEO: Post-pandemic car market ‘will not be what it was before’
The coronavirus pandemic has been a double whammy for the motor industry: disrupting supplies, but also hitting demand as countries went into lockdown. Can it recover from the crisis? The Chief Executive…