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Nigerian Minister of State for Finance Doris Uzoka-Anite says Africa's most populous country is making progress in its economic reform programme. 

Nigeria seeks to improve the ease of doing business

Afreximbank, Africa's biggest trade finance facilitator, plans to launch a new initiative to boost investment in Africa at its landmark Intra African Trade Fair in Algeria later in the year. 

Afreximbank focus on increasing intra-African trade

Afrimat has released the findings of its Afrimat Construction Index for the fourth quarter of 2024. 

ACI rose 2.5% year-on-year, outperforms real GDP growth rate

Master Drilling delivered top-line growth of 11.5 per cent in its financial year ended 31 December 2024, with record revenue of $270 million and robust cash generation. 

Master Drilling FY HEPS grows 21.2%

Africa’s industrialisation has often been framed within the context of global export markets, but this view overlooks the continent's diverse needs. 

Reframing Africa's industrialisation beyond export-oriented narratives

As digital payments grow in Africa, particularly in Kenya, cyber fraud poses a major challenge. With 71 per cent of Kenyans experiencing fraud, financial institutions must address security risks while managing the costs of advanced technologies. 

Economic factors influencing digital payment security in Africa

Joining CNBC Africa for more is Daniel King, Head of Fixed Income, Merchant West.

South Africa's REIT sector recuperates in February 

In recent developments, South Africa’s Health Minister has banned the sale, importation, distribution and manufacture of cannabis and hemp based food stuffs. 

South Africa’s evolving cannabis legislation

Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist and Head of Research, Standard Bank Group shared his thoughts on U.S. exceptionalism.

Ballim: Trade has been foundational to Sub-Saharan African growth

CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters is joined by Anthony Leeming, outgoing CEO, Sun International for more.

Anthony Leeming steps down as Sun International CEO

African countries have the golden opportunity to tap into the immense economic opportunities artificial intelligence can offer. 

How AI can unlock Africa's digital economy

Uganda's power utility firm Umeme Limited is set to secure a 700-billion-shilling loan even as the country's Parliament approved a debt buyout deal. 

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