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60% of World’s Hospitals Fail Basic Sanitation Standards, UN Reports

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Only 40% of healthcare facilities worldwide had basic sanitation services in 2025, according to WHO and UNICEF. 11% had no sanitation service at all, affecting about 936 million people. Sub-Saharan Africa recorded one of the widest gaps, with...
Business

What to Know About Fatima Aliko-Dangote, the Only Woman on Dangote Refinery’s Board

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Fatima Aliko-Dangote is the sole female director among the 10 directors listed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery. She joined the group in 2014, moving through strategy and business development before taking a commercial leadership role at NASCON in 2016. ...
Business

Dangote’s $5bn ‘People’s IPO’ Could Put Nigeria’s Biggest Industrial Bet in the Hands of Small Investors

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Dangote Refinery applies for an offer of up to $5 billion on the NGX as a "People's IPO." The 650,000 bpd refinery targets expansion to 1.4 million bpd. Follows a $2.5 billion private placement that was 3.7 times...
Business

5 Big Financial Market Stories From Last Week

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Dangote Refinery slashes petrol gantry prices to ₦1,165 per litre, pushing private depots to follow suit. Parthian Partners projects July headline inflation to cool down to 15.70 percent. The Debt Management Office launches a major ₦1.1 trillion FGN...
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Jason Arday: Cambridge Professor Who Resigned Over Plagiarism Allegations Found Dead

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Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday has been found dead at 41 in south London, the BBC reports. Police confirmed the death is treated as unexpected but not suspicious following emergency calls to Battersea. The tragic news follows his...
Business

Apple Sacrifices AI Independence Just To Stay Alive In China

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Apple built a custom artificial intelligence model with direct assistance from Alibaba to secure regulatory clearance in mainland China. Aggressive market pressure from domestic rivals like Huawei forced Apple to abandon its standalone global software strategy. The Chinese...
Business

OPay Hits $72m Profit Ahead Of $4bn US IPO

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OPay delivered a $72.47 million net profit in 2025 following a $50.98 million loss the previous year. Annual revenue surged 161 percent to $536.25 million while processed transactions hit $358 billion. Rapid expansion into digital lending drove the...
Business

How 24 Oil Firms Quietly Stashed $160m Meant For Niger Delta Development

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Over half of audited oil companies in Nigeria quietly withheld statutory development funds meant for host communities. An EFCC probe recovered over $160 million in unpaid levies following systemic non-compliance across the sector. The Senate Public Accounts Committee...
Business

$5bn Stolen In Africa As Only 8 Percent Of Analysts Can Fight AI Scams

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A continent-wide INTERPOL study shows only 8 percent of law enforcement cyber analysts in Africa have advanced skills required to track AI-driven attacks. Cybercriminals deployed artificial intelligence in 55 percent of all documented cybercrime cases across 36 African...
Business

Nigerian Business Icon Segun Ogunsanya Joins Vodacom Board In Major Executive Reset

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Former Airtel Africa chief Segun Ogunsanya joins Vodacom Group as an independent non-executive director. Group Chairman Saki Macozoma will retire in July 2027 after a decade of leading the board. Lead Independent Director Khumo Shuenyane steps up as...
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Joy Onuorah is a business journalist and brand communications specialist covering financial markets, artificial intelligence, digital economy, and the ideas reshaping business across Africa and the global market. Beyond her reporting for TheWill, Joy uses brand strategy, storytelling, copywriting, and high-value SEO to help brands build lasting market authority.
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