Tag: africa
HID Awolowo’s death a colossal loss to Nigeria, Africa — Lagos Speaker
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of the Awolowo…
Over 200 exhibitors register for Abuja trade fair
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (ABUCCI) says more than 200 exhibitors have registered to participate in Abuja…
Over 150 waste management firms to storm Nigeria
Daniels Ekugo A waste management company in Nigeria, Waste Matters Nigeria in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Environment is…
A decade after write-offs, Africa sliding back into debt trap
By Ed Cropley Reuters – With their economies floundering and currencies sinking, African states that have borrowed heavily in dollars…
Insecurity in Africa: Buhari seeks AU, regional communities’ collaboration
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja urged the Peace and Security Council (PAC) of the African Union (AU) and…
1 million Africans to catch malaria from dam mosquitoes in 2015 – Study
A study published in Malaria Journal, has predicted that one million Africans would catch malaria in 2015, because they live…
Multichoice Content Showcase: A+E Networks mark commitment to Africa
Two revelatory OJ Simpson documentaries will be broadcast on A+E Networks channel Crime + InvestigationTM (CI) Africa this October. The…
African Defence Chiefs strategize to counter terrorism
In furtherance of multinational approach to fight against terrorism that is ravaging African regions, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)…
CEOs named for four Orange subsidiaries in Africa, Middle East
In agreement with its local partners, Orange has appointed the following CEOs for four of its subsidiaries in Africa and…
Multichoice Africa kicks off content showcase in Africa
It was a night of glamour and elegance filled with #OnlyTheBest in African entertainment when MultiChoice Africa kicked off its…
Is 2015 the beginning of the end for Africa’s China-led boom?
Reuters – Disappointing growth in Africa’s two biggest economies has highlighted the role of China in the expansion of recent…
Africans must think to bring growth to continent, says Osinbajo
Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said that time has come for Africans to re-think some of the…
Osinbajo harps on capacity building, political stability in Africa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday identified human capital development, political stability and economic integration as central to the rapid…
Africa gets $830m infrastructure fund
The new infrastructure investment platform in Africa, Africa50, backed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), has raised 830 million dollars…
Technology increasingly shaping Africa’s financial sector – DHL
Sumesh Rahavendra, Vice President of Sales for DHL Express Sub Saharan Africa has stated that the African financial services industry…