Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday.
Niger has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chinese State-owned oil giant China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) worth $400 million linked to the sale of crude oil from its Agadem oilfield, Niger State television RTN reported this Friday.
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUM) has expressed its dismay at the recent retrenchment announcement by Sibanye-Stillwater, despite a buoyant international gold market.
The European Union(EU) this Friday said it would provide Egypt with 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) in short-term financial aid to help stabilise the country’s economy.
Ghana is confident it will "at some point" reach a deal with international bondholders to restructure $13 billion of debt, its Finance Minister said this Saturday.
International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and Ghana's authorities have reached an agreement on a second review of the West African country's $3 billion loan programme, the IMF said in a statement this Saturday.
South Africa's power producer, Eskom, has attributed the current uninterrupted power supply to its two-year generation turnaround plan that was approved last year.
South Africa's power untility, Eskom has attributed the current uninterrupted power supply to its two-year generation turnaround plan that was approved last year.
Sam Bankman-Fried, facing the prospect of spending much of his adult life behind bars, on Thursday appealed his conviction and 25-year prison sentence for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded.