NAHCON: Preparation clock for 2026 Hajj is ticking away
By Ibrahim Muhammad The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah released the official operational schedule for the 2026 Hajj, corresponding...
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Political economy of illicit financial flow in Nigeria
Adefolarin A Olamilekan In any society where crime and criminal activities take centre stage, it lays the foundation of economic...
Regulatory risk, reputation, and the new role of comms in Africa
By Laila Bastati Strategic communications is in a pressure phase. Regulation is moving faster. Investors are watching harder. And public...
The ‘Oil Industry, AEC and Africa Bromance’ remains committed to Africa’s energy development despite attacks from foreign funded groups
In yet another attack on the African oil and gas industry, Extinction Rebellion has condemned South Africa as it strives...
New standards for economic data aim to sharpen view of global economy
Vladimir Klyuev, James Tebrake The cornerstones of our digital world—from smartphone apps to new digital assets and artificial intelligence tools—didn’t...
Financing energy access in Africa: Leveraging fossil fuel revenues to end energy poverty
By NJ Ayuk In an emissions-focused world, do oil and gas revenues have a role to play in ending energy...
Powering the future: Unlocking Africa’s renewable energy potential
By Izaak Coetzee From space, Earth is an incredible sight at nighttime. Across the planet, millions of lights illuminate coastal...
Affordable housing as a catalyst for economic growth, social stability in Kogi State
Onimisi Nasirudeen Housing transcends the basic idea of shelter; it is the bedrock of personal dignity, public health, family life,...
Why CBN retain interest rate at 27.5 percent despite easing inflation
Bilal Omeiza takes a look at the factors informing the decisions of the committee members at the MPC meeting. In...
Africa’s financial sovereignty: Mobilizing institutional capital for development, resilience
As global capital flows evolve and development assistance dwindles, Africa finds itself at a critical point. On 28 May, during...
