President Donald Trump’s return to the political stage has reignited fears of mass deportations among immigrants in the United States. Business Insider Africa presents African countries that topped US immigration deportation list in 2024 The list is courtesy of The US ICE Annual Report 2024 African countries like Senegal, Mauritania, and Nigeria topped the list…
Oil marketers have announced that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) stood at ₦922.65 per litre as of Friday. Landing cost of petrol in Nigeria has decreased to ₦922.65 per litre. Dangote Refinery faces challenges in matching the affordability of imported alternatives. Global crude oil prices are driving the recent increase in the…
Niger has leveled new charges against France, accusing the European country of deploying the trojan horse technique to destabilize the country. Niger accuses France of using Trojan horse technique to destabilize the country. France’s relationship with Niger worsened after a coup and attacks on the French embassy. France in the last 2 years has closed…
Ghana in 2024, hit a record-high trade surplus amounting to $5 billion, as a result of its gold trade. Ghana achieved a record-high trade surplus of $5 billion in 2024 due to its gold trade. Gold shipments from Ghana rose by more than 50% to $11.6 billion in 2024. The positive trade balance could help…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched initiatives to alleviate the challenges faced by certain African countries grappling with the persistent crisis of hazardous chemicals. The AfDB has launched initiatives to address hazardous waste challenges in African countries The AfDB approved a $21.3 million initiative targeting hazardous chemicals in 11 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in…
Cuba’s long-time African friend Namibia, has expressed concern over one of Donald Trump’s America-first-driven policies. Trump reverses decision to take Cuba off the list of states that promote terrorism and reintroduces Cuba Restricted List. SWAPO party of Namibia calls the action illegal and unjustifiable. Namibia reaffirms its unwavering support for Cuba and opposes the economic…
Nigerian universities continue to make important contributions to education, but there is still a lot of potential for growth and improvement on the international stage. Business Insider Africa presents top 10 best universities in Nigeria in 2025. The list is courtesy of Times Higher Education 2025. Nigerian universities continue to make important contributions to education, but…
Choosing a car brand involves making informed decisions amidst a multitude of technologies and design options presented by manufacturers. Business Insider Africa presents the 10 most valuable car brands in 2025 The ranking is courtesy Brand Finance Global 500 Report Toyota Motor Corporation leads with a valuation of $64.7 billion, followed by Mercedes-Benz and Hyundai…
Each year, the U.S. sends billions of dollars in foreign aid to promote global stability, national security, and economic interests. A big chunk of that money goes to Africa, funding programs that tackle health issues, food shortages, energy access, and economic growth. The U.S. State Department issued a ‘stop-work’ order on foreign assistance, halting existing…
