Africa – City Business News

January 20, 2026 No Responses

Morocco Reports Senegal To CAF, FIFA

The Moroccan Football Federation said Monday it has formally referred to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA incidents involving Senegalese players and supporters protesting a penalty to Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final.Senegal’s protest in added...

January 19, 2026 No Responses

Senegal Defeat Hosts Morocco To Win 2025 AFCON

Senegal clinched the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title in emphatic fashion on Sunday night, defeating host nation Morocco in a pulsating final to lift their second continental crown and reaffirm their status as a powerhouse of African football.Senegal had...

November 26, 2025 No Responses

Peter Obi Meets EU Lawmakers, Seeks Stronger Africa–Europe Partnership

Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday held a series of high-level engagements at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, where he called for a deeper and more strategic partnership betwee...

October 26, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria To Host Maiden IPI Africa Meeting

Nigeria has accepted to host the maiden meeting of the African bloc of the National Committees of the International Press Institute (IPI).The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mallam Mohammed Idris, gave the indication during a meeting at the w...

September 16, 2025 No Responses

NNPCL Boss Seeks Stronger African Collaboration To Achieve Energy Security

The Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC Limited), Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to partnering with other African nations to achieve sustainable energy security across the continent.Oj...

July 5, 2025 No Responses

Yemi Adeyemi Emerges Chair Of IABC Africa

Dr. Yemi Adeyemi has been elected as the first Nigerian Chair of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Africa Region. The election was held during the region’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, June 25, with members from acr...

May 30, 2025 No Responses

NLNG Implores Africa On Closing Energy Access Gap

NLNG Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Olakunle Osobu has challenged Africa’s public and private sectors to work together in closing the continent’s energy access gap, especially for the over 600 million people still without reliable electricity.He emphasized ...

May 29, 2025 No Responses

ECOWAS: Tinubu Recommits To Vision

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), saying the country would continue to play its historic role in shaping West Africa’s path to peace, integration and shared prosperi...

May 26, 2025 No Responses

Customs, FMITI Unveil Nigeria-East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor Trade Route

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has commissioned the inaugural Nigeria–East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor, marking a major milestone in regional trade facilitation and conti...

May 17, 2025 No Responses

NADDC Congratulates Ochonma, Africa’s Auto Journalists’ President

The Management and Staff of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has congratulated the newly announced President of the Association of Africa’s Auto Journalist (AAAJ), Mike Ochonma.City Business News reports that the Director Ge...

April 16, 2025 No Responses

Africa’s Asset Recovery Forum Seeks Action against Stolen Assets

The African Asset Recovery Practitioners Forum, AARP, has charged African countries to join hands in forging a road map and actionable processes against resource theft and asset recovery on the continent. This charge was given at the ongoing inaugural meeting....

February 26, 2025 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Agenda Is To Become Africa’s Leading Fintech Hub

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday disclosed that his government is actively working on policies and initiatives that will position Lagos as the leading hub for digital gaming, fintech solutions, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven cr...

February 7, 2025 No Responses

Ethiopian Airlines CEO Bags Transport Award

Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mesfin Tasew, has been honored with the “Leadership in Connecting Africa through Transport Award.”He received the award at the Africa Prosperity Champions Awards in Accra, Ghana, during the Afri...

January 28, 2025 No Responses

AFCON 2025: Nigeria To Face Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn against Tunisia, Tanzania and Uganda for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Nigerian team was drawn in Group C during the ceremony that was held in Morocco on Monday. The mouthwatering...