Africa Business Newswire

South Africa: Renewable energy masterplan to ‘ignite’ economy

The South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM) is “the ignition of an economy” and a signal to manufacturers, investors, workers and communities in South Africa that the energy transition must now move into implementation. Approved by Cabinet in …

Egypt Secures $1.6B In Renewable Energy Projects With Norway’s Scatec

African remittance startup LemFi buys UK card issuer

Remittances are a lifeline in many African economies and it’s why a proposed remittance tax by the Trump administration has triggered widespread alarm. But true financial inclusion for the African diaspora in developed countries will also require access to …

US universities will need African students as Trump ban unfolds

The Trump administration has unleashed a flurry of restrictive measures targeting higher education and international students, putting the US at risk of losing the talent that has long fueled its innovation. Whatever the intended policy goals, each new …

Ferrari pushes back second EV launch to 2028 amid low demand

Ferrari has announced long-term plans to sell EVs and Reuters previously reported it has a second EV model under development, but the carmaker has not publicly disclosed any plans beyond its first EV. Other sports car makers have postponed or scaled back …

United Capital group expands into Francophone West Africa

United Capital Plc, (UCap) has established a new investment management business in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire in fulfilment of its strategic Pan African expansion. The Group obtained a license from the Financial Markets Authority of the West African Economic …

Weekly DStv subscriptions could be coming to Nigeria soon

MultiChoice, the owner of DStv, has begun testing weekly subscriptions in Uganda. If successful, the company intends to expand this model to other markets, including Nigeria. The trial, which started seven weeks ago, is part of MultiChoice’s effort to …

Elumelu urges Africa on global tech evolution, seeks digital sovereignty

The Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has called on Africa to avow itself in the fast-evolving global technology landscape, calling for  deeper partnerships, infrastructure investments, and recognition of the …

Nigeria, China to collaborate on agric machines, processing 

Minister of Foreign Affairs Amb. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar met with the Chinese Governor of Hunan Province, His Excellency Mao Weiming, in Changsha for high-level discussions aimed at deepening collaboration and establishing a friendship Province-State …

Egypt: Cairo Housing’s consolidated profits fall 98.7% YoY in Q1 2025

Arab Finance: The consolidated net profits attributable to the parent company of Cairo Housing and Development Company plunged by 98.768% year on year (YoY) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to the financial results. Cairo Housing logged EGP 14. …

NIGERIA DAILY: How To Nurture Your Business To Success

More Podcasts Download Here: Last week on Nigeria Daily, we explored how Nigerians are starting businesses with zero capital. But starting is only the first step, building a sustainable business amid economic challenges is the real test. SPONSOR AD NIGERIA …

China’s new trade offer exploits Washington’s tariffs on African economies

16 Jun 2025 PREVIEW China continues to position itself as Africa’s most important economic partner after offering tariff-free trade to all 54 African countries, other than Eswatini, which recognises Taiwan’s sovereignty. The move, along with some jibes at …

Ethiopian Airlines begins non-stop service from Hyderabad to Addis Ababa

HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, 17/06/2025: Teklehaimanot G.Yohannes Managing Director International Services Ethiopian Airlines Group pose for a photograph after the announcement of the addition of this new passenger route to Hyderabad on Tuesday, June 17, …

No major safety concerns with AI’s Boeing 787s, says DGCA but flags maintenance practices

The Air India flight from San Francisco to Mumbai which suffered a technical snag in one of its engines due to which passengers had to be deplaned during a scheduled halt at the Kolkata airport, on Tuesday The mandated extra checks of Air India’s Boeing …

Dangote refinery’s fuel distribution, CBN’s directive to banks… business stories to track this week

Here are the seven top business stories you need to track this week — June 16 to June 20. DANGOTE REFINERY TO BEGIN NATIONWIDE FUEL DISTRIBUTION AUGUST 15 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it will begin the nationwide distribution of diesel and premium …

Why the Strait of Hormuz matters as Iran-Israel conflict escalates

As Israel launched strikes on Iran targeting nuclear and military sites, fears have resurfaced about the security of the Strait of Hormuz — a vital global oil shipping route.  | Photo Credit: WANA via Reuters Israel launched strikes against Iran on June 13 …

Make Music Nigeria to Celebrate World Music Day with Expanded Line-up on June 21, Spotlight Unsigned Talents, Foster ...

Uzoma Mba  Make Music Nigeria is gearing up to mark the 2025 edition of World Music Day with a dynamic range of activities aimed at spotlighting unsigned talent and fostering collaboration across Nigeria’s music ecosystem.  The event, which is scheduled to …

Firm launches initiative to empower young Nigerian entrepreneurs

By Peter Usman International Breweries Plc (IB) has launched the 2025 edition of its flagship Kickstart Initiative, aimed at empowering young Nigerian entrepreneurs and promoting self-reliance. Marking the 10th anniversary of the programme, the foundation …

FG, NECA back ILO’s bid on formalising informal sector in Nigeria

  By Bimbola Oyesola, [email protected]   As the curtains were drawn on the 113 International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday, one of the major highlights, which is formalising the informal sector, was considered a step in the …

Dylan Miller Launches AI-Powered Tube Money Masterclass for Building Automated Faceless YouTube Channels

Tube Money Masterclass Helps Aspiring Entrepreneurs Create Passive Income Through Hands-Free Video Businesses. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Online entrepreneur and digital educator Dylan Miller has …

U.S. Clean Energy Market to Reach $198.2 Billion by 2033, Driven by Innovation and Policy Momentum

U.S. clean energy market to reach $198.2 Bn by 2033, driven by policy support, green tech, and rising demand in industrial and commercial sectors. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. clean energy …

Rye Consulting Group Changes Name to Rye Strategic Partners Reflecting Advisory, Capital Formation & AI Capabilities

Rye Consulting Group Changes Name to Rye Strategic Partners, Reflecting Evolving Advisory, Capital Formation & AI-Driven Capabilities HARRISON, NY, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rye Consulting Group is pleased to …

$550K Prize Pool Announced for Hedera Hello Future Hackathon’s Bold New Trilogy

The Hello Future Hackathon returns, bigger, bolder, and more ambitious than ever before with $550K in prizes across three chapters of real-world innovation. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hello Future …

TIGHITCO OVERHAUL SUPPORT SERVICES SIGNS LONG-TERM AGREEMENT WITH PRATT & WHITNEY

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TIGHITCO, a leader in aerospace and defense solutions, is proud to announce that its Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) division, Overhaul Support Services (OSS), has signed …

SequoiaAT Taps New Sales Chief to Drive AI-First, Quantum Computing Transformation

Leveraging AI & quantum computing in software services to transform life sciences, cleantech, digital transformation & industrial automation via new sales hire SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Total Synergy Acquires ByltInsyte to Provide Architecture & Engineering Companies with Smarter Dashboards and Reporting

The acquisition will help A&E companies make faster, more confident decisions with clear, real-time data. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Total Synergy has acquired ByltInsyte, a leading business intelligence …

HK Refurbished Stock lancia 'Mini All'ingrosso' per iPhone, ridotte del 90% le barriere per i rivenditori

Solo 5 pezzi per iniziare: imprenditori accedono a prezzi all'ingrosso fino al 100% inferiori al retail nei mercati ad alta tassazione ITALY, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Con una mossa destinata a sconvolgere l’industria globale della …

Comfort Hounds Launches $250 Discount on In-Duct Air Purifiers for Home HVAC Systems

Comfort Hounds announces a $250 discount on in-duct air purifiers as part of a new effort to improve indoor air quality. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Comfort Hounds Heating & Cooling is offering a $250 …

Bridging the Digital Divide: Small-Town Businesses Gaining Competitive Ground Through Online Strategy

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landscape dominated by metro-based brands and national chains, small-town businesses across Louisiana are using targeted digital strategies to compete—and often outperform— …

New Economic Impact Data Shows Florida Beverage Companies Deliver $21 Billion into the Sunshine State’s Economy Annually

Generational Impact of Uniquely American Industry, Employing 21,460 Floridians and Supporting 326,553 Jobs ST AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For nearly 150 years, the companies that make and deliver Florida’s …

Rising Investments and Tech Advances Propel Centrifugal Pumps Market to USD 55.4 Billion by 2035 at 5.1% CAGR

Global centrifugal pumps market grows with rising water treatment, HVAC upgrades, and smart, energy-efficient systems driving sustainability goals. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global centrifugal pumps …

Two Brothers Foundation Repair Launches Free Consultation to Help Houston Homeowners Tackle Summer Foundation Challenges

Expert Foundation Repair Houston Services Help Homeowners Identify and Fix Problems Quickly—No Prior Knowledge or Costly Inspections Needed. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Houston’s heat intensifies, Two …

Big Box Storage Launches Summer 2025 Specials to Make San Diego Moves and Renovations Easier

Hassle-free Portable Storage Units in San Diego Make Moving, Renovating, and Decluttering Simple—No Heavy Lifting or Truck Rentals Required. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As San Diego gears up for another busy …

Integrity Property Investment Welcomes CBA’s Recent .25% Reduction in Their Variable Loan Mortgage Rate

Prominent property investment firm welcomes the recent announcement by CBA bank of the .25% reduction in their Variable loan mortgage rate from 30th May 2025 QUEENSLAND, QLD, AUSTRALIA, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daimien Patterson, CEO …

The Center for Sales Strategy Named to Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces List

Annual list recognizes the businesses that set the standard for workplace success and awards excellence in company culture TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Sales Strategy (CSS) is proud to announce it …

EmpowerHome Team Ranks Top 10 in Nation Among Real Estate Mega Teams - 2025 RealTrends + Tom Ferry 'The Thousand'

EmpowerHome Team Officially Ranked as #8 Mega Team in the U.S. for Volume and #9 for Transaction Sides in prestigious industry ranking. CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EmpowerHome Team – Keller Williams has once …

5 Ways Companies Can Achieve Sustainability Goals By Adding Railroads To Their Freight Transportation Mix

The current U.S. economic trend towards onshoring opens the door to reexamining one's logistics strategy, with the potential to reduce both emissions and costs. MT. LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. …

BG Realty was Recognized as A Top Property Management Company in Sarasota and Tampa, FL for the 2nd Time

BG Realty recognized again among top property management companies in Sarasota and Tampa, Florida, praised for reliability and community engagement. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BG Realty has been recognized as a …

Arizona Network Realty is Now Hiring Licensed Real Estate Agents throughout Arizona

Chandler, AZ – Arizona Network Realty is hiring! The leading boutique brokerage is seeking a diverse group of licensed real estate agents who are ambitious, self-motivated, and business-minded for rewarding, full-time sales positions across North Phoenix, …