The Nigerian government has announced the deportation of 828 illegal immigrants from the country in 2024. The Nigerian government deported 828 illegal immigrants in 2024 for various immigration infractions Terrorists from neighboring Niger Republic have exacerbated humanitarian crises around the northern Nigerian states Previous deportations included illegal migrants from Niger, India, and the Democratic People’s…
The price of groceries in several African countries has emerged as a key indicator of household stability. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the most affordable groceries at the start of 2025. This list is courtesy of Numbeo. Egypt ranks number 1 on the list. Cheap groceries are more than just…
African countries with minimal IMF debt demonstrate the benefits of careful financial management and diverse economic strategies. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the lowest debt to the IMF at the start of 2025. This list is courtesy of data from the International Monetary Fund. () ranks number 1 on the…
The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) ranks Mauritius as the top African nation in vocational and technical skills, achieving a 54.09% rating. Egypt follows in second place with 52.35%, while Mauritania takes third with 40.2%. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the best vocational and technical skills. The list is courtesy…
The effort to rid Africa of terrorist groups is gaining momentum as INTERPOL continues to dismantle cells across the continent. INTERPOL is making progress in dismantling terrorist cells in Africa 37 members linked to major terrorist organizations were arrested in a large-scale raid across eight East African countries The operation aimed to reinforce border security…
Libya, despite enduring political instability, holds the largest oil reserves in Africa, with 48.36 billion barrels, ranking 9th globally according to Global Firepower. Known for its high-quality, low-sulfur crude, Libya’s oil is in high demand on international markets. Business Insider presents the top 10 African countries with the largest proven oil reserves in 2025 The…
Kenyan President William Ruto, a strong advocate for African Union (AU) institutional reforms, stated yesterday that ongoing conflicts are causing Africa to lose $18 billion annually. The ongoing conflicts in Africa are causing the continent to lose $18 billion annually. There were 1,000 terrorism incidents between April and June 2024, resulting in 4,818 deaths across…
Troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have reportedly exchanged fire along their shared border in the eastern city of Goma. This escalation has deepened an already dire humanitarian crisis in a region scarred by two devastating wars between 1996 and 2003. Troops from DRC and Rwanda have reportedly exchanged fire along…
For the second month in a row, Ghana has decided to retain its interest rate, as it attempts to mitigate inflationary pressures. Ghana maintains interest rate at 27% for second consecutive month. Inflation profile remains high due to elevated food prices caused by adverse weather and supply-chain weaknesses. New administration’s tightening of fiscal policy expected…
