Niger Delta residents upset with the new oil law
Niger Delta, with its hydrocarbon-rich subsoil, provides Nigeria with most of its dollar revenues.
But the residents are distressed with the environmental pollution,...
Janet Yellen visits South Africa’s Ford factory
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US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen visited a Ford Motor plant in Johannesburg, the South African capital, on her 10-day visit to Africa....
France recalls Ambassador from Burkina Faso
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France has recalled its ambassador from Burkina Faso, a day after agreeing to demands from the ruling junta to pull...
Madagascar demands for aid to cope with food shortage in southern part
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According to UNICEF, 20% of children in Madagascar are suffering from malnutrition due to the worst famine the country is facing
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Nickel production in Zambia at record high
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· Consolidated Nickel Mines Limited (CNM) in Zambia recorded its highest ever nickel production of 400 tons of...
IMF thumbs up Seychelles’ effort to ingraining transparency in governance
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended the Central Bank of Seychelles for its transparency practices as the bank sets a high...
Nigerian Government to expand non-oil revenues
· Nigeria has renewed its resolve to expand sources of non-oil revenue by supporting investments in mineral resources...
The postponement of CHOGM 2021 a harsh blow to Rwanda’s ailing economy
The postponement of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Chogm 2021) is a a severe blow to Rwanda’s ailing economy, which is already...
Aircraft spare parts exempted from paying 7% Customs Duty in Nigeria
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After many deliberations stretched over years, the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has waived the mandatory seven per cent surcharge that...
Chad extends the transition period
The national reconciliation dialogue forum of Chad has announced the extension of the transition period toward democratic elections. Some of the other significant announcements...
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