3D printing plastic waste into new, useful objects
A young innovator in Senegal recycles plastic into 3D printer filament — making tools and garden gear, while promoting climate action and waste reduction.…
Lafarge Africa records 17.8% drop in FY 2016 revenue
Lafarge Africa records 17.8% drop in fy 2016 revenue.…
Nigerian banking sector outlook
Akintunde Majekodunmi, Vice President, Banking Analyst at Moody's joins CNBC Africa from London to discuss the current state of Nigeria's banking sector.…
Naira strengthens further
The interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria has significantly improved the convergence between the official and parallel market rates, as the naira continues to firm at the parallel market.…
Nigeria central bank retains all monetary policy rates
The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday, announced that the Monetary Policy Committee has decided to retain the country's benchmark interest rate at 14 percent.…
U.K. inflation breaks through boe target at 2.3%
U.K. inflation grew faster than expected in February, moving past the Bank of England's target for the first time in more than three years.…
Naira extends gains on parallel market
Nigeria's currency, the naira continues to strengthen in the parallel market trading at 445 to the dollar as the central bank continues its intervention in the official foreign exchange market.…
Uber faces deepening turmoil as its president quits
Ride services company is thrust deeper into turmoil with the departure of company president Jeff Jones.…
Meet the billionaire who stung Apple in China last year
Duan Yongping is the reclusive billionaire who founded Oppo and Vivo, the twin smartphone brands that dealt Apple a stinging defeat in China last year.…
Trump challenge for China’s factories
It's crunch-time for vast swathes of China's industrial landscape, as rising costs and the threat of American tariffs hurt business. Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie looks at the factory bosses looking further afield for…
U.S. consumer confidence increases to 97.6 in March
U.S. consumer confidence showed a better than expected improvement in March, while the index of current conditions jumped to its highest level since November 2000.…