We do a round up of major business stories that came from across Africa during the week between Monday 23rd to Friday 27th May 2016.

With fuel price hike, food prices go haywire in Nigeria

MMI Holdings Limited increases its stake in United Metropolitan Nigeria Life Insurance Limited to 100%

Nigeria Sees Growth of 4% in 2017 After Reforms

Lagos Consortium Agree to Construct N844 Billion 4th Mainland Bridge

Alexandria Cement ,Egypt obtains LE150m loan from HSBC

CIB,Egypt extends SPA period for CI Capital deal till June 9

Kenyan Investors Urge President, Opposition Talk on Elections

Texton buys two property portfolios in South Africa and UK

BTG Said to Seek Sale of Stake in Petrobras, SA Joint Venture

Orange, SA Said to Mull Bid for Some Millicom Assets in Africa

The South Africa Foschini Group Paid 4.4m Pounds for U.K. Chain Whistles

Botswana Government to Sell BCL Mine to Strategic Partner

Ugandan Power Distributor Umeme Seeking Funds To Invest On Network

£2bn set aside for solar energy in Africa

Banks in Ghana struggle to mobilise deposits

Development Bank says continent far from debt crisis

Relief for Kenya's Uchumi Supermarket as six suppliers agree to withdraw

KCB, Kenya Q1 net profit up 6pc as bad debts jump

AfDB Urges African Economies to Rapidly Diversify Exports

Angola Trade Balance Remains Vulnerable to Oil Prices, BMI Says

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