Ethiopia’s parliament on Tuesday approved a 250-million-U.S.-dollar loan agreement made with China’s Export-Import (Exim) Bank to finance major infrastructure construction in the country. The loan agreement,…
Concerted efforts by the Nigerian government and private sector initiatives by the Dangote Group is capable of ending the dependence on imported refined petroleum products by…
President Jacob Zuma says the scale of inequality and exclusion in South Africa is an important challenge that needs to be confronted this year. “It needs…
Nigeria’s Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that development of highway projects across the country in 2017 has been ordered on the…
The U.S energy project known as “Power Africa” has added 30,000 new solar connections in Nigeria, the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, said in a…
Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday said Federal Government had secured US$ 7.5 billion loan for the construction of standard rail gauge from Lagos…
Nigeria’s insurance sector regulator, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has reiterated that it will not soften its stance on compulsory insurance as compliance enforcement commenced nationwide.…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the weekend sold N400 billion ($1.27 billion) of Treasury bills ,sending the interbank lending rate up to 12 per…
Angola will be a “case study” at the Investing in African Mining Indaba International Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, on 6-9 February, an event that…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched two new agribusiness partnerships with Chi Farms and Niji Foods. The event highlighted USAID’s agricultural and…
