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Africa champions private capital gender inclusion, says report

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:26

Africa is outperforming global peers on gender representation within private capital investment teams, though women continue to be The post Africa champions private capital gende…

Africa is outperforming global peers on gender representation within private capital investment teams, though women continue to be The post Africa champions private capital gender inclusion, says report appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Dangote gifts N15b to distributors, pushes cement capacity to 90m tonnes

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:23

Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, announced on Wednesday that the group is targeting a cement production capacity The post Dangote gifts N15b to distributors, pushes …

Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, announced on Wednesday that the group is targeting a cement production capacity The post Dangote gifts N15b to distributors, pushes cement capacity to 90m tonnes appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

‘Outsourcing demand rises as firms seek to enhance delivery capacity’

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:12

Tranter IT, an ICT services and solutions company, said there is growing demand for business process outsourcing (BPO) services in the The post ‘Outsourcing demand rises as firms …

Tranter IT, an ICT services and solutions company, said there is growing demand for business process outsourcing (BPO) services in the The post ‘Outsourcing demand rises as firms seek to enhance delivery capacity’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nwokafor tasks entrepreneurs to prioritise grant funding in 2026

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:02

As access to finance continues to pose a major challenge for Nigerian entrepreneurs, experts are urging founders The post Nwokafor tasks entrepreneurs to prioritise grant funding …

As access to finance continues to pose a major challenge for Nigerian entrepreneurs, experts are urging founders The post Nwokafor tasks entrepreneurs to prioritise grant funding in 2026 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Worries as customers pay 7.5% VAT on mobile bank transfers, USSD

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:01

Indications emerged yesterday that from January 19, 2026, Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected banking The post Worries as customers pay 7.…

Indications emerged yesterday that from January 19, 2026, Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected banking The post Worries as customers pay 7.5% VAT on mobile bank transfers, USSD appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Agro-allied firm to list N1.09b shares on NGX

The Guardian Nigeria • 15 Jan 2026, 02:00

Zichis Agro-allied Industries Plc has completed a plan to list by introducing its N1.09 billion shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited The post Agro-allied firm to list N1.09b s…

Zichis Agro-allied Industries Plc has completed a plan to list by introducing its N1.09 billion shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited The post Agro-allied firm to list N1.09b shares on NGX appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Chad: at least six killed in fighting between rebel group and armed forces

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 21:14

Clashes between the Chadian army and the MPRD rebel group have killed at least six people in the country's south, both sides said Wednesday.

Clashes between the Chadian army and the MPRD rebel group have killed at least six people in the country's south, both sides said Wednesday.

Senegal through to AFCON final after 1-0 win against Egypt

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 20:54

Sadio Mané fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winner Egypt on Wednesday.

Sadio Mané fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winner Egypt on Wednesday.

US State Department to suspend visa processing for 75 countries

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 19:53

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance w…

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

Uganda: authorities shut down internet hours before polling stations open

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 17:22

Currently facing a countrywide internet blockage, Uganda is set to vote in the presidential election on Thursday. A generational battle on the ballot is expected when pop star tur…

Currently facing a countrywide internet blockage, Uganda is set to vote in the presidential election on Thursday. A generational battle on the ballot is expected when pop star turned politician Bobi Wine seeks to mount a successful challenge again against incumbent president Yoweri Museveni.

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