Nigeria, Niger’s neighbor, is being suspected and accused of sabotaging a pipeline in Niger. Niger accuses Nigeria of sabotaging a pipeline in Niger. Niger alleges that Nigeria is providing support to destabilize Niger. Nigeria denies the allegations and refutes any connection to the terrorist organization responsible for the attack. The government of Niger recently levied…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has dismissed rumours that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery, re-streamed two months ago, has ceased operations. NNPC dismisses rumors of Old Port Harcourt Refinery ceasing operations. Refinery remains fully operational with ongoing loading operations. NNPC’s CEO invites sceptics to tour refineries to verify operational status and clarifies…
Diesel remains a critical energy source for many African countries, especially in regions where alternative energy solutions are still underutilized. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the lowest cost of diesel at the end of 2024. This list is courtesy of GlobalPetrolPrices. CAR is number 1 on the list. Diesel costs…
A high cost of living presents significant challenges for both people and society, even while economic expansion can open up new opportunities. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 countries with the highest cost of living in 2024. This list is courtesy of Numbeo. Switzerland ranks number 1 on this list. This problem has wide-ranging…
Forbes has unveiled its inaugural list of the 50 wealthiest Black Americans for 2024, highlighting three industry leaders of African origin among the honorees. Forbes released its inaugural ForbesBLK50 list of the 50 wealthiest Black Americans for 2024 Three Nigerians, Wemimo Abbey, Tope Awotona, and Adebayo Ogunlesi, are highlighted for their remarkable contributions The list…
Globally, workplace routines vary significantly, with some countries offering conducive environments and shorter working hours. Business Insider Africa presents the African countries with the longest and shortest hours worked per week The list is courtesy of the Visual Capitalist and the ILO Wholesale and retail trade sector leads in long work hours In other climes,…
When it comes to festive spending, decorations hold a special place in the hearts of many. In 2022, Cameroonians spent just over half of their holiday budget—an impressive 50%—on decorations, far surpassing other African nations. Business Insider Africa presents the 5 African countries that spent the most on Christmas decorations. The list is courtesy of…
Despite recent challenges, Sub-Saharan Africa witnessed a surge in investment deals in 2023, driven by strong interest in the region’s valuable commodities. Sub-Saharan Africa witnessed a surge in investment deals in 2023, driven by interest in valuable commodities Energy and mining sectors, particularly oil and gas and solid minerals, were hotspots for deal-making activity KPMG…
