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Kenya turns to trade talks as US deficit hits $142m

Kenya is reviving negotiations with the US as its trade deficit with Washington widens sharply, underscoring growing pressure on Nairobi to rebalance trade flows with one of its largest export markets.

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Nigeria’s fintech regime split between speed and stability — capital is feeling the strain

Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem is one of Africa’s most vibrant, with its nucleus positioned in Lagos. According to the 2024 annual data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS)…

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Moroccan banks poised for corporate lending surge in 2026 amid infrastructure push

S&P Global expects Moroccan banks to step up lending to corporate borrowers in 2026 as large-scale infrastructure spending, pro-business reforms and steady economic growth create a more supportive operating backdrop.

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Holding the line: how African governments are navigating rising debt

African governments are borrowing to drive growth, but rising debt costs and weak revenues are forcing tougher fiscal rules and sharper trade-offs between stability and development.

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Bujeti launches tax management tool to drive compliance for Nigerian businesses

Y Combinator-backed fintech Bujeti has launched a tax management product…

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Cardtonic Introduces Platinum Card to Unlock Global Contactless Payments for Everyday Users

Planning to make contactless payments? Cardtonic Introduces Platinum Card to…

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Target Yield: A structured path to disciplined investing in Nigeria

Target Yield offers Nigerians a disciplined goal-driven investment structure with…

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Why more Nigerians are choosing Credit Direct to invest their money

In Nigeria’s fast-evolving financial ecosystem, one persistent challenge continues to…

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Why Nigerian CEOs are betting on stronger earnings in 2026

The majority of Nigerian chief executives are stepping into 2026 with growing confidence that improved business conditions at home will translate to stronger earnings to their organizations even as growth risks deepen.

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“Nigerians are paying for food multiple times over.” – Kofi Abunu, Food Concepts CEO, on Nigeria’s inflation trap

Kofi Abunu says unreliable power and diesel reliance are embedding energy costs across storage, processing and distribution, keeping Nigerian food prices elevated.

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At ABC 2026, the real question was how Africa’s financial infrastructure can sustain growth

At Lagos’ Africa Business Convention, the real debate wasn’t ambition but whether Africa’s financial infrastructure can turn ideas into investable, cross-border scale. At scale now

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How Nigeria’s digital lenders disbursed $865 million in 2025

Nigeria’s digital lending boom is widening credit access and fuelling growth, but weak regulation, high defaults and tax gaps threaten fiscal stability across Africa’s fintech surge.

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