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UK-Nigeria Trade Mission builds on state visit momentum to drive commercial outcomes
Vanguard Nigeria • 22 Apr 2026, 03:09
UK-Nigeria Trade Mission builds on state visit momentum to drive commercial outcomes
Vanguard Nigeria • 22 Apr 2026, 03:09
By Nkiruka Nnorom The UK has completed its first trade and investment mission to Nigeria since the recent state visit by President Bola Tinubu. It is focused on turning high level agreements into practical commercial opportunities for businesses in both countries. Supported by the UK Department for Business and Trade and delivered by DMA Invest in […] The post UK-Nigeria Trade Mission builds on state visit momentum to drive commercial outcomes appeared first on Vanguard News.
Four Nigerian startups selected for Google’s 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort
Premium Times Nigeria • 21 Apr 2026, 22:07
Four Nigerian startups selected for Google’s 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort
Premium Times Nigeria • 21 Apr 2026, 22:07
The four selected Nigerian startups focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to bridge gaps in financial inclusion and communications. The post Four Nigerian startups selected for Google’s 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
South Sudan to hold elections in December as fighting rages on
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 19:43
South Sudan to hold elections in December as fighting rages on
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 19:43
After years of delays, South Sudan is for to hold elections in December, despite the nation being on the brink of civil war.
Unlocking women's full economic potential
African Business • 21 Apr 2026, 17:18
Unlocking women's full economic potential
African Business • 21 Apr 2026, 17:18
As Africa's financial sector shifts from inclusion to impact, Ecobank's Carol Oyedeji explains why unlocking the full potential of women entrepreneurs is increasingly becoming a commercial imperative rather than a social goal.
China pledges deeper cooperation with Mozambique
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 16:20
China pledges deeper cooperation with Mozambique
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 16:20
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mozambican President Daniel Chapo have agreed to elevate ties between their countries, following talks in Beijing on Tuesday.
Pope Leo: Pontiff touches down in Equatorial Guinea
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 16:11
Pope Leo: Pontiff touches down in Equatorial Guinea
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 16:11
Pope Leo touched down in Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday, and was greeted by the president, scores of fans, and a red carpet welcome. It follows a three day visit to Angola.
Cost of war: Gaza development set back by 77 years, new report finds
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 15:37
Cost of war: Gaza development set back by 77 years, new report finds
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 15:37
Gaza will need close to eight decades and tens of billions of dollars to recover from more than two years of war with Israel, a new report finds.
Taiwan president postpones Eswatini trip after claims of China pressure
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 15:13
Taiwan president postpones Eswatini trip after claims of China pressure
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 15:13
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has postponed a planned trip to Eswatini after three African countries reportedly withdrew overflight permission, with Taipei accusing China of pressuring them.
Jackson biopic 'Michael' is a family affair as nephew takes lead role
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 14:52
Jackson biopic 'Michael' is a family affair as nephew takes lead role
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 14:52
The premiere of the long-awaited Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' brought emotion and reflection to Los Angeles on Monday, as cast members and the Jackson family shared the depth of effort behind bringing the King of Pop’s story to life.
Lamine Yamal, Carlos Alcaraz among winners at Laureus World Sports Awards
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 14:35
Lamine Yamal, Carlos Alcaraz among winners at Laureus World Sports Awards
Africanews EN • 21 Apr 2026, 14:35
Monday saw the biggest heavyweights in the world of sport descend on Madrid, as the winners of the Laureus World Sports Awards were unveiled.