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EconomyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Africa’s Sahel region facing the climate bruntGBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024 GBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024 The World Economic Forum's UpLink platform includes the Trillion Trees, the Sahel,...
FinanceTop StoriesWin for Africa as continent’s quest for fair global tax talks bears fruitGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2024 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2024 The lack of efficient institutions for international tax cooperation is a Gap...
EconomyTop StoriesNigeria’s inflation reaches 28-year high in June, suggesting possible peakGBO CorrespondentJuly 16, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJuly 16, 2024 The most populous country in Africa had an increase in inflation for...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Strategies to tap into Africa’s renewable opportunitiesGBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2024 The Africa Green Business and Financing Report emphasises the need for increased...
EconomyTop StoriesFitch upgrades Nigeria’s outlook from stable to positiveGBO CorrespondentMay 9, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMay 9, 2024 Nigeria and Egypt’s economic fortunes have dimmed in the last few months...