Many African nations rank among the most stressed countries in the world. Burundi tops the list as the most stressed country, followed by South Sudan, Afghanistan, Syria, and Malawi. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 most stressed countries in Africa in 2025. The list is courtesy of CEOWORLD magazine. Burundi tops the list as…
African countries with high female employment-to-population ratios are better positioned for long-term economic growth, equitable society, and poverty reduction. Business Insider Africa presents the top 5 African countries with the highest employed female population. This list is courtesy of Statista. Nigeria ranks number 1 on the list. The degree of female employment participation is closely…
Nigeria has officially joined the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) as the eight African member and its 77th shareholder. Nigeria joins the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) as the 77th member EBRD finances projects in critical sectors such as energy, financial institutions, and SMEs across 36 economies Nigeria’s membership aims to…
Nigeria and Russia are looking to strengthen their military ties, as discussions on a defence pact are ongoing. Nigeria and Russia are in talks to expand their defense pact and strengthen military ties. Discussions have included the provision of training, supplies, and a potential nuclear partnership. Nigeria and Russia have discussed plans to deepen their…
Canada and Ghana have signed their first-ever air transport agreement, marking a significant step towards enhanced connectivity, tourism, and trade between the two nations. Canada and Ghana have signed their first-ever air transport agreement The agreement allows airlines from both countries to operate scheduled passenger and cargo flights The agreement is anticipated to benefit business…
Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, employing a significant portion of the population. Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for millions in Africa Despite global decline, agriculture remains the largest employer in Africa Top African economies like Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Kenya heavily rely on agriculture Most African economies depend on farming, livestock…
Nigeria addressed some of its concerns surrounding the morality of its medical field, specifically in the surgery department that deals with organ transplant. Nigeria established detailed guidelines and regulations for organ and tissue transplants. The new regulations aim to control exploitation and ethical issues in the medical field. The guidelines cover various types of transplants,…
As Ghana marks 68 years of independence on 6th March 2025, the nation finds itself at a crossroads. Ghana marks 68 years of independence on 6th March 2025 66% of Ghanaians believe the national economy is worse than a year ago John Dramani Mahama returns to power with promises to revive the economy and boost…
Africa has long been challenged by food insecurity, with malnutrition, climate change, and economic instability affecting millions across the continent. Despite being home to vast arable land and favourable climatic conditions, the region still struggles to achieve self-sufficiency in food production. However, as African nations continue to seek sustainable solutions, diversification in agriculture has become…
