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JSE wants to turn 10 South African tech SMEs into investor-ready businesses
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Technology Innovation Agency have launched a 16-week pilot to help 10 South African tech SMEs become investment-ready, access new markets and connect with potential sources of capital.
UN FORUM: North-West governors urge investors to identify investment barriers
By Dickson Omobola North-West Governors Forum has urged private investors to identify the problems hindering them from investing in the region, saying government cannot improve the investment environment if investors do…
Nigeria targets investment-grade rating as debt-service burden drops to 21%
Gross capital formation is also projected to reach 40 percent of GDP by 2030, with the private sector expected to account for about 72 percent of cumulative investment. The post Nigeria targets investment-grade rating…
Developer assures Nigerian investors of high rental yields, investment security
Devtraco Group, a frontline real estate developer in Accra, Ghana, has assured Nigerian investors of high rental yields, averaging 12 read more Developer assures Nigerian investors of high rental yields, investment…
See minimum investment required for New Zealand business investor work visa
New Zealand government has announced the minimum amount that foreigners should invest to qualify for Business Investor Work visa. Other conditions were explained.
ECOWAS Bank Rallies Investors For West Africa Transformation
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has rallied investors and partners for West Africa’s transformation with the launch of the 2027 ECOWAS Investment Forum (EIF 2027). The media launch, held in Lomé,…
NGX expands NGX Invest with WhatsApp access for investors
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has expanded access to its NGX Invest platform with the launch of a WhatsApp subscription channel, providing investors with a new way to participate in Initial Public Offerings…
Dangote IPO crashes top investment apps as retail investors face downtime
Swelling demand for Africa’s biggest Initial Public Offering, the listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and petrochemicals FZE, has overwhelmed read more Dangote IPO crashes top investment apps as retail investors…
Five mistakes investors should avoid when investing in Nigeria
In an interview with Nairametrics, Saeed Ibrahim, Director, Sustainable Impact at the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), shared insights on the key mistakes investors should avoid when investing in…
Dangote Refinery: Nigeria woos global investors with $17bn investment success story
Nigeria has presented the $17 billion Dangote Refinery as a compelling case for international investors seeking large-scale investment opportunities in Africa, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor and the…
Top 10 sectors attracting global investment in 2026
Global investors announced about $538 billion in cross-border greenfield investment in the first half of 2026, with communications, renewable energy read more Top 10 sectors attracting global investment in 2026
BusinessDay expands investment forum to Kenya linking African SMEs with global capital
BusinessDay is expanding its Opportunity Africa investment forum to Kenya to connect small and medium-sized enterprises with investors and deepen read more BusinessDay expands investment forum to Kenya linking African…
Peter Obi blows hot as US report warns of Nigeria’s investment risks
Peter Obi said the US investment report exposes Nigeria’s risks to investors, as Q1 2026 data shows foreign direct investment made up a mere 1.3% of inflows.
Türkiye investors eye Taraba’s farm products in boost for state economy
The Taraba State Government has intensified its international investment drive with prospective investors from Türkiye and other parts of Europe read more Türkiye investors eye Taraba’s farm products in boost for state…
SEC warns Nigerians against investing with unregistered WayvePay
It added that dealing with unregistered and unregulated entities exposes investors to the risk of fraud and potential loss of their investments. The post SEC warns Nigerians against investing with unregistered WayvePay…
Nigeria pushes oil investors to cut FID timeline to six months
Nigeria is pushing oil and gas investors to cut the time needed to reach Final Investment Decisions (FID) to six read more Nigeria pushes oil investors to cut FID timeline to six months
Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects worth $78.5bn
Describing the initiative as part of the government's efforts to improve investment mobilisation, Osagie urged foreign investors to take a closer look at Nigeria. The post Nigeria woos foreign investors with 65 projects…
Where to invest as Nigeria’s cheaper money reaches the real economy
The CBN has changed the price of money. Investors should now watch which banks, businesses and sectors can turn cheaper read more Where to invest as Nigeria’s cheaper money reaches the real economy
NGX Invest Expands Primary Market Access with WhatsApp Channel
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has expanded access to its NGX Invest platform with the launch of a WhatsApp subscription channel, providing investors with an additional, convenient way to participate
Lagos waterfronts attract investors as blue economy expands
Stakeholders say Lagos waterways offer major opportunities for property investment and tourism, urging private investors to explore waterfront developments Read More:…
Investors Target Africa’s Infrastructure Gap For Cement Growth
Investors at Dangote Cement Plc’s Capital Markets Day in London have identified infrastructure investment, urbanisation, population growth and housing needs as major drivers of cement demand across Africa. The…
Dangote Refinery IPO: i-invest Expands Digital Access for Retail Investors
Nume Ekeghe The opening of the Dangote Refinery public offer is giving retail investors another avenue to participate in the ownership of one of Africa’s largest industrial assets, with digital
NGX Invest expands primary market access with whatsApp subscription channel
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has expanded access to its NGX Invest platform with the launch of a WhatsApp subscription channel, providing investors with an additional, convenient way to participate in public…
Stakeholders Seek Long-Term Capital, Local Partnerships To Unlock Africa’s Investment Potential
African and U.S. business leaders, investors and development finance institutions have identified long-term capital, strong local partnerships and knowledge of African markets as critical to converting growing investor…
Tinubu welcomes Coca-Cola’s proposed $1bn investment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the Coca-Cola System’s proposed $1 billion investment in Nigeria, assuring local and international investors that the country remains open for business. The post Tinubu welcomes…
N100,000 investment can make investors millionaires in two years – Dangote
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said investors who buy and hold shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals could potentially become millionaires within one or two years if the…
Developers, investors tasked on greater technology adoption to accelerate real estate delivery
Property developers and investors have been urged on adopt artificial intelligence, digital technologies and reliable market data to improve transparency, attract investment and accelerate real estate delivery in…
Eno tasks Seplat Energy to boost Akwa Ibom’s oil sector investment
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has assured investors of sustained support and partnership, stressing that his administration is committed read more Eno tasks Seplat Energy to boost Akwa Ibom’s oil sector investment
Investors wary as violence shadows Nigeria’s mining ambitions
Nigeria is trying to turn an estimated $700 billion mineral endowment into a new source of investment, exports and industrial read more Investors wary as violence shadows Nigeria’s mining ambitions
Dangote refinery IPO rush overwhelms two investment sites
The Dangote Refinery IPO launch saw a surge in demand, overwhelming investment platforms Bamboo and Cowrywise as retail investors rushed to subscribe. Read More:…
BII raises gender investment target to 30%
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment across Africa, joining development and…
Yobe seeks global investors for 1.6 million-hectare farmland
The Yobe State Government has called on global investors to unlock the potential of its 1.6 million hectares of arable land as part of efforts to attract investment, create jobs and promote sustainable economic…
Uyo to host 5th Agribusiness conference, organisers target investment, jobs
Global investors, policymakers, agricultural experts and industry executives are expected in Uyo for the 5th Agribusiness Roundtable International Conference, with organisers targeting investment, value-chain…
Investment Tribunal to Adopt New Rules, Digitalise Operations to Strengthen Capital Market Justice
* Registered investors hit 2.2 million Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja As part of efforts to improve operations and commence the digitalisation of its processes, the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST)
Industry Leaders to assemble at Gas Investment Forum 2026
The 4th edition of the Gas Investment Forum (GIF 2026) will hold at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, between September 29 and 30. The event will bring together government leaders, regulators, investors, financiers, energy…
Peter Obi rallies investors for historic N2.15tn Dangote IPO
Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, has encouraged Nigerians to invest in the ongoing Initial read more Peter Obi rallies investors for historic N2.15tn Dangote IPO
UPDC REIT jumps 34.9 percent, outpaces 56.5 percent H1 earnings growth
UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust’s sharp rally on the Nigerian Exchange last week has significantly outpaced the growth in its underlying earnings, as investors aggressively repriced the real estate investment vehicle…
Where did the $100k cheques go? Inside the exit drought paralysing early-stage African tech
Village Capital's Husein Merchant explains how the global investor wants to invest $4 million in Africa after investing in seven startups in West Africa.
5 Investment Metrics That Matter in Sports Betting
Investors rarely judge performance by one green day. They look at returns after costs, drawdowns and whether one position produced read more 5 Investment Metrics That Matter in Sports Betting
Why You Are Doing Yourself and Your Generation a Service By Investing In The Dangote IPO
By Reno Omokri As an individual named the most influential investor on the African continent by Business Insider, one of the world’s preeminent business and investing journals, I encourage every