Nigeria Updates: Runup to 2019 elections: New registrations hit 14.5 million
Will the huge number of new registrations, over 4.5 million, be a decisive factor in voting orientation during the elections?
Country Profile: Facts About Cote d’Ivoire
Today, we present a few interesting facts about the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, otherwise known as the Ivory Coast. This
Round-up of news from accross Sub-Saharan Africa
Beijing Aftermath: For most of the week, economic news have been dominated by despatches from the FOCAC sessions in Beijing.
For MTN, severe headwinds in Nigeria
Embattled mobile-phone giant, MTN encounters severe headwinds in Nigeria and Ghana. Before the telecom industry could recover from the shock
Zimbabwe: Housing Sector to propel growth?
Does a vibrant housing sector propel economic growth? Zimbabwe is about to find out. It is investing $20 million in
FOCAC: Summit ends with declaration and Action-plan backed by $60 billion Chinese finance for Africa
The Chinese-African leaders summit, FOCAC, ended in Beijing Tuesday with a Comprehensive Declaration and an Action Plan. This followed the
President Xi pledges $60 billion in funding for Africa
The China-Africa Cooperation Forum, FOCAC, ends today with a Communique. Delivering the Keynote address at yesterday’s opening ceremony, Chinese President Xi
LAGOS MARITIME NEWS: container traffic holdup
The gridlock on the Apapa exit roads appears to have engulfed the ports themselves. Nigerian Ports Authority had ordered the
UK’s £750 million export credit bonanza to Lagos State
It was in effect Britain’s first salvo in a push to forge post-Brexit trading links. Prime Minister May had arrived
Beijing China/Africa Summit
The 7th annual summit of the forum on China_African Cooperation, FOCAC, opens in Beijing, China Monday and ends Tuesday, September