African giants: The 10 largest economies on the continent

1. Nigeria – $477 Billion: Nigeria’s GDP of $477 billion crowns it as the largest economy in Africa. The nation’s rapid growth in the financial sector and its leadership in petroleum exports fuel its economic might. Lagos, a burgeoning tech hub and the second-largest metropolitan area in Africa, further amplifies Nigeria’s regional influence. 2. Egypt

U.S. plans trade missions in South Africa, Ghana; unsure of Nigeria

The U.S. government says it will embark on a global entity of trade enterprise with African nations, including South Africa and Ghana, but it is sceptical about Nigeria due to the country’s foreign currency rate barrier. The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA) disclosed this in a statement published on the U.S. 

Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy for 5th Straight Year

Nigeria has emerged Africa’s largest economy for the fifth consecutive year after narrowly edging out Egypt to the second position by 0.2 percent. According to data by the World Bank, Nigeria has maintained the position of the largest economy on the continent for the fifth consecutive year in 2022, with a nominal GDP of $477.4

Digital Finance Africa 2023 will have two Ghanaian speakers

Two Ghanaians in the digital finance sector have been selected to speak at this year’s edition of Digital Finance Africa conference on August 2, 2023 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. The are Richard Nunekpeku, Vice President, Legal & Strategy for Ghana Fintech & Payment Association and Emmanuel Morka, CIO at Access

Nigeria remains Africa’s largest economy with $477.4bn GDP — World Bank

Nigeria has retained its position asthe largest economy on the African continent for the fifth consecutive year in 2022, with a nominal GDP of $477.4 billion. This is according to data released by the World Bank. The data shows that the country accounted for 17.4 per cent of the African economy in the review year

Famous Nigerian journalist detained and deported in Zimbabwe

Famous Nigerian journalist David Hundeyin had the worst experience in Zimbabwe after he was detained for more than 10 hours before being deported from the country. WHAT BROUGHT THE NIGERIAN JOURNALIST TO ZIMBABWE The filmmaker and esteemed investigative journalist landed in Zimbabwe on Wednesday, 19 July, only to be denied upon entry due to improper