Nigerian president’s economic shock therapy has gutted the middle class and the megacity’s festive party scene
The government is encouraging citizens to convert their vehicles to run on compressed natural gas
Who will clean up the environmental mess when Shell and others pull out of the Niger Delta?
Meeting on Tuesday is needed to release more crude for refinery, says industrialist
Company raises $110mn from investors including Google despite slowdown in fundraising for African start-ups
US citizen who heads financial crime compliance at crypto exchange had been held since February
Central bank moves to promote stability in industry while country struggles with deteriorating economy
Incident comes as citizens in Africa’s most populous nation struggle with surge in petrol prices
Failure would set back the cause of reform across sub-Saharan Africa
The country’s new ‘single train’ facility has started producing the fuel, making it locally available
The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities
Decision against Dozy Mmobuosi by US court comes after civil complaint by SEC against his Nasdaq-listed companies
Meta’s removal of more than 63,000 fake accounts shines a light on how to protect vulnerable people online
Acquisition sparks criticism of a government many see as detached from struggling citizens
Judgment is latest arbitration effort by a foreign group alleging that the African nation reneged on an agreement
A dozen people have been killed in four days of unrest over soaring inflation
More than a dozen killed as security forces fire on demonstrators inspired by youth-led Kenyan revolt
Can the new $20bn Dangote refinery and ending fuel subsidies help to transform the economy?
An industry regulator accused Africa’s richest man of monopolistic practices with his new $20bn plant
‘Persistent liquidity challenges’ and denuding of the index have ended a 12-year experiment
Tinubu’s reforms need to be bolstered by a national strategy for growth
Sector forecast to double in value over eight years but soaring inflation will erode families’ spending power
Cryptocurrency exchange appoints local delegate to face charges of unpaid duty
’Pemi Aguda’s short stories evoke the chaos, smells, corruption and supernatural influences in Nigeria’s biggest city
Investing in Africa is the easy bit, say some leading investment managers. Getting your money back is the problem
