Category: Africa
Niger coup: ECOWAS rues military intervention
West Africa’s regional bloc on Wednesday said a military intervention in junta-ruled Niger was “the last resort” as Nigeria cut electricity supplies...
Why Russia cancels $23bn debt for African countries –Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Russian Government has lifted $23 billion debt burden of African countries. The Russian leader disclosed this...
Nigeria clears its financial contributions to OAU till end of 2023
Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full payment of its assessed contributions for the year 2023. The confirmation...
Buhari, Tinubu, African leaders expected In Lagos for Dangote Refinery inauguration
Buhari,Tinubu,others to grace Dangote Refinery commissioning President Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and some African leaders are...
Panic as policeman shoots four dead inside synagogue
A Tunisian police officer shot dead four people at Africa’s oldest synagogue in an attack Tuesday that sparked panic during an annual Jewish pilgrimage on the island...
IMF disburses $12bn for food shortage to Africa, others
The World Bank has disbursed at least $12bn, almost half of which was to Africa, to help beneficiary counties cope with food shortage. In a new report titled...
Nigeria’s movie industry largest in Africa
Mrs Chiazor Malize, Managing Director, Financial Institution Training Centre, has said that Nigeria’s movie industry is the second largest film producer in the world...
Osinbajo in New York for African Carbon market meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in New York to attend high-level meeting on African Carbon market in a bid to mobilize funding and technical support for...
AfCTA targets $12b value trade between 2023-2027
Promoters of the African Continental Free Trade have said that the agreement has the potential to grow trade value in Nigeria to the tune of $12bn between 2023...
Mandela Foundation walk holds 11th December
The Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts, UN Culture and Recreation (SACR) has anmounced the 9th edition ‘Mandela Remembrance Walk...
