March 24, 2026/United Capital Report Market Summary: Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in GTCO (+5.71%) and ACCESSCORP (+0.39%) As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.85% to settle at 200,705.88 points Year to date returns […]
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Weekly Investment View, March 23 – 27, 2026
March 23, 2026/United Capital Report Global Markets United States In the United States (US), the Federal Open Market Committee of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to hold rates at 3.5%–3.75%, reflecting caution amid higher oil prices, sticky inflation, and a softer labour market. The Fed’s decision to hold rates […]
We Must Design Africa’s Power Systems for Reality, Not Abstraction
March 23, 2026 Opinion, by Louis Strydom, Director of Growth and Development for Africa and Europe at Wärtsilä Energy Last year, I argued in my piece “Lean Carbon, Just Power”, that a limited and temporary increase in African carbon emissions is justified to meet the continent’s urgent electrification needs. That position was […]
