Chinedu Okafor is a Senior Reporter at Business Insider Africa. With five years of experience, he specializes in energy and mining, covering topics such as minerals and metals, oil and gas, and renewable energy, while also delving into finance and international trade. Chinedu's work has been featured in notable outlets including Pulse Live Kenya, Pulse Ghana, and The Detroit Bureau.
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Chinedu predominantly covers finance and economy, with a significant focus on government announcements and data-backed analysis. His coverage often includes specific countries in Africa such as Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia, and Ethiopia.
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By: Chinedu Okafor
Kenya's Court of Appeal has decided to speed up its hearing for the telecoms giant, Vodafone , in a case challenging a ruling that cancelled a $1.9 billion deal in which the company was set to acquire a stake in Safaricom, East Africa's largest mobile network operator.
By: Chinedu Okafor
Russia has reignited conversations with African leaders on bringing its floating nuclear facilities to the continent.
By: Chinedu Okafor
The president of Egypt , Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, recently relayed that his tenure will not be marred by any unconstitutional decision to extend his rule.
By: Chinedu Okafor
UK lawmaker Rupert Lowe has vowed to end immigration from developing countries entirely, as his Restore Britain party pushes for a radical overhaul of the country's immigration and citizenship rules.
By: Chinedu Okafor
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), an investment arm of the United Kingdom's (UK) government, has committed $15 million to the initial public offering (IPO) of one of Kenya's largest retail chains, Quick Mart.
By: Chinedu Okafor
As major militaries across Africa continue to collaborate with partners outside the continent on equipment purchases, some countries in Africa, such as Morocco and Liberia, have decided to establish an intercontinental consortium.
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The Qatari-based clean energy developer, Green Sky Capital, is looking to spearhead a $239 million green aviation fuel plant in Africa's largest manufacturing country, Morocco.
By: Chinedu Okafor
African nationals seeking asylum in Italy faced a tough path to protection in 2025, with applicants from Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, and Tunisia among those whose applications were frequently rejected, according to the Asylum Information Database (AIDA).
By: Chinedu Okafor
Rising fuel prices are doing more than emptying motorists' pockets across Africa ; they are increasing business costs and making everyday essentials more of a financial challenge.
By: Chinedu Okafor
Lower diesel prices can give African countries a boost by helping transporters move goods more cheaply, farmers cut machinery costs, and businesses spend less on generators, leaving them with more money to grow their operations.
