Reserve Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi has called on the government to trim the number of civil servants it has in its employ in a move to boost the economy. Read more »

Presidents Mwai Kibaki and Jakaya Kikwete have commissioned the rehabilitated Athi River-Arusha-Namanga Road, which is expected to improve transport and trade in the region. Read more »

At least seven people were killed as gunmen armed with high explosives raided major banks and destroyed two police stations in Auchi, Edo State. Read more »

The Women of Determination Conference will award women who have made "things happen" in economic sectors in a bid to encourage young women to aspire to greatness, event organizers ... Read more »

Brics countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - are working towards forming a Development Bank that would offer resources to emerging economies and developing ... Read more »

In a move aimed at easing the flow of liquid cash in the economy, the national payment system developer is expected to introduce new electronic cards to be used to pay for goods ... Read more »

A study published by the Association of Concerned Africa Scholars details how the illicit siphoning of billions of dollars abroad by foreign investors and African leaders has ... Read more »

Nigeria's external reserves have risen to U.S $45.68 billion since the last quarter due to reasonably high oil prices and stability in the foreign exchange markets. Read more »

The number of premature babies in the country has continued to grow. Of the 1.5 million born yearly, 210,000 are born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, according to Dr. Gelasius ... Read more »

There is an overwhelming number of companies who lack enthusiasm when it comes to the stock exchange, reports TrustMedia. Read more »