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AfDB Launches First Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment Report

Opportunities for investment in Africa outweigh the obstacles, according to a report by leading African companies covered in the African Development Bank’s new Africa-to-Africa (A2A) Investment…

Private Equity Africa Reports $2Bn in 2013

Private Equity Africa, the industry publication for fund managers, investors and advisors has today reported that Africa-focussed fundraisers have brought in excess of £2billion in reported closings…

Women Can Add $14.58Bn to E-Commerce in Africa - Report

A new report, published yesterday by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in partnership with Africa’s leading e-commerce firm Jumia, has said Africa’s e-commerce market could grow by more…

Airtel Africa Reports $376m Profit for H1 of 2025

Airtel Africa reported a profit after tax of $376 million for the half year ended September 30, 2025 as compared to $79 million in the corresponding period last fiscal, benefitting from a $90 million…

Nigeria, South Africa Others to Drive MVNO Market in Africa - Report

IXP are Critical to Improving Internet Access and Lowering Connectivity Costs in Africa - Report

A new report published by the Internet Society outlines the state of Internet interconnection in Africa and the critical role Internet Exchange Points (IXP) play in improving access and lowering…

PIN Launches First Digital Rights Report On Africa

Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has just released the first edition of its Digital Rights in Africa report, titled “Choking The Pipe: How Governments Hurt Internet Freedom On A Continent That Needs…

Airtel Refutes Africa Exit Reports, Clarifies On Revenue Results

Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications company with operations in 15 countries across Africa, has refuted what it called speculative media reports, erroneously stating its possible exit from…

Skye Bank Sponsors BBC Africa Business Report

Skye Bank sponsors the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Africa Business Report, a show featuring the triumphs and challenges of business concerns in Africa. The monthly programme will capture…

How Etisalat, Airtel Weather Business Storms in‎ Africa- Report

  Africa may well be the next frontier for growth and expansion for global telecom operators, but a number of major players have encountered serious challenges around the profitability of their…

Jumia Launches Africa Hospitality Report 2018/19

The 2nd edition of Jumia’s Africa Hospitality Report looks at the 2017/2018 trends in the continent’s tourism, travel, hospitality and aviation industries. It sheds light on the impressive growth…

Airtel Africa Reports $598m Profit

Airtel Africa Plc has posted a profit before tax of $598 million for the financial year ended March 31, 2020, an increase of 77.2 per cent on $348 million in 2019. Profit after tax stood at $408…

Skye Bank Sponsors Africa Business Report on BBC

Skye Bank Plc has entered into a sponsorship deal with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for the broadcast of “Africa Business Report”. The programme which will be aired everyday…

Mobile Voice Usage Steady in Africa - Report

Mobile voice telephony usage in Africa has remained stable and the situation is likely to persist at least until the end of this year – despite increasing adoption of Over the Top (OTT) applications…

Cloud Central to Business Continuity in Africa - Report

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed cloud computing to the front of decision-makers minds, according to the new Cloud in Africa 2020 Report, with business disaster recovery and remote working identified…

Mobile Money Growth in Sub- Saharan Africa Imminent - Reports

Findings in separate reports released by the IMF, World Bank and GSMA support the notion that mobile money growth in Sub-Saharan Africa will increase substantially in the next five years. Growth is…

Nigeria Records Highest Weekly Cyberattacks in Africa — Report

Nigerian organisations are facing the highest volume of weekly cyberattacks in Africa, according to the newly released African Perspectives on Cyber Security Report 2025 by Check Point Software…

38m Facebook Users in Africa - Report

Data from the Internet World Stats website show nearly 38 million Facebook users in Africa at the end of 2011, out of a population of about one billion. On the face of it, the numbers in Africa look…

Nigeria Ranks Among Top 10 Countries on Crypto Adoption - EMURGO Africa's State of Web 3.0 Report

EMURGO Africa, in strategic partnership with PwC, on Friday unveiled the "State of Web3.0 in Africa" report, a forward looking publication that provides an expansive and insightful analysis of the…

Jumia Travel Set to Launch Hospitality Report Africa

Barely 5 months after the launch of the much-anticipated Nigerian hospitality report, Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, is set again to launch a report on the African hospitality…

Cloud Computing Solutions Can Assist Significantly to Reduce Banking Costs in Africa - Report

More than 700 million Africans lack access to a bank or mobile money account and only 41% of Africans are financially included. This is due to the high cost of providing financial services in Africa…

Price of Petrol in Nigeria Among Cheapest in Africa—Report

Analysts at Picodi.com have said the price of premium motor spirit (PMS) commonly called petrol, in Nigeria is among the cheapest in Africa. In its Petrol Index, it was noted that this is despite the…

ROAM Africa Reports Over 2,400 Candidates Applying for One Role as Jobs Stiffens

ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media), the leading digital classifieds group in Sub-Saharan Africa, has released figures that highlight the current state of the jobs market in Africa, with one…

Facebook Threatens Jumia's Dominance in Africa - Report

Results from a Black Friday Straw Poll conducted by GeoPoll last month have highlighted Facebook groups as a key player in Africa's ultra-competitive space. The findings, released this week, show…

Cybercrimes on the Increase in West Africa - Report

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cyber security solutions, in collaboration with INTERPOL, on Monday released research on cybercriminal activity in West Africa, “Cybercrime in West…

Post Intrusion Ransomware the Biggest Threat to Businesses in Africa - Report

Aside from an increase in malware and new malware samples, businesses must also be alert to the capability of post intrusion ransomware. This is according to the McAfee Threats Report: November 2020…

Check Point Report Finds Africa as Top Target for Cyber-attacks

Africa has become the most targeted region globally for cyber-attacks in the first quarter of 2025, according to new research from Check Point Software Technologies. The company’s Q1 2025 Global…

Airtel Africa Foundation Publishes Inaugural Annual Report

Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, has released its inaugural annual report, marking its first full year of delivery and impacting millions of learners and…

SABRE EMEA: Africa PR & Comms Report Committee Hails BlackHouse Media, BCW, Clockwork, Edelman and Razor on Excellent Achievement

The coordinating committee of the Africa PR & Comms Report (APCR) has commended the top five PR consultancies across Africa - BCW, BlackHouse Media Group (BHMG), Clockwork, Edelman and Razor for…

Airtel Africa Targets to Reduce Emissions Intensity by 62% in its Sustainability Report 2024

Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries across Africa, has published its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report highlights Airtel Africa’s progress…