According to Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, the low level of industrialisation across Africa is responsible for poor intra-Africa trade.

Joining CNBC Africa to discuss the state of the Nigerian economy is Atedo Peterside, Chairman of ANAP Business Jets and founder and former chairman of Stanbic IBTC Holdings.

Pan-African lender Ecobank reported earnings for the 2016 fiscal year today as the earnings season gradually comes to an end.

Dolapo Oni, Head Energy Research at Ecobank joins CNBC Africa to discuss how to improve transparency in Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

Nigeria investors brace for March inflation data that will be released on Thursday. Chukwuma Anyanwu, Head Research GTI Securities joins CNBC Africa to review the trading day.

Mo Ibrahim governance weekend - Participants brainstorm on Ways to Change Africa's story.

"Africa Now" brings an impressive selection of artists, designers, singers and dancers to the French capital. When a French department store decides to hold a show on its rooftop, it’s proof the event has gone mainstream.

Investors brace themselves for March inflation data. Dolapo Ashiru, Managing Director, Lead Securities and Investments join CNBC Africa to review the trading day.

Africa needs globally competitive brands - Oba Otudeko

The presence of talent in Africa has never been in question. So how best can Nigeria's creative industry harness this raw gift to achieve its full potential? Vector tha Viper a Nigerian Recording Artiste joins CNBC Africa for more.

Ensuring energy efficiency is one of the key execution priorities of Nigeria's government in its economic recovery plan. Tunde Gbajumo, Power Sector expert joins CNBC Africa for more.

Thai police have arrested a Gambian national suspected of smuggling over 660 pounds (300kg) of ivory from Africa.