Friday, April 19, 2024 - 02:00
African Development Bank president, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, will lead a delegation on an official visit to Brazil aimed at strengthening ties with the Portuguese-speaking country and to invite investor interest in Africa.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 02:00
Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth, African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina said on Thursday.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 01:18
Nigeria is advancing legislation to classify the sabotage of broadband fiber cables as a criminal offense, addressing ongoing complaints from major telecom players like MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. Insider sources reveal that the Works Ministry, tasked with supervising federal road construction...
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 01:11
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 00:57
Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, confidently stated on Thursday that the economic reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu are already bearing fruit, as evidenced by the resurgence of the nation’s economy. Addressing a delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC...
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 00:45
On Wednesday, the US Senate, controlled by Democrats, rebuffed a bid led by Republicans to remove President Joe Biden’s immigration chief, citing dissatisfaction with his management of the southern border with Mexico. In February, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, aged 64, found...
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 00:32
The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 00:32
The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014
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Friday, April 19, 2024 - 00:14
Gbenga Omotosho, who serves as the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, disclosed on Thursday that the Red Line Rail project is poised to undergo a two-month trial operation in the near future. During a press conference convened at the Alausa Secretariat in Ikeja, Omotosho...
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 23:21
Granting the request and circulating the EFCC directive, the Nigeria Immigration Service in an internal circular seen by SaharaReporters directed its area and zonal commands to arrest Bello if seen.
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Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 09:51
Nigeria’s lead female presidential Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race with just 22 days left to the much hyped polls.
In a statement released Thursday (24 January) she said she was stepping aside from “to help build a coalition to defeat” the two main contenders –...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 19:25
Oliver Mtukudzi is no more. For decades he was not only a household name in Africa, but across the globe and appealed to a diverse audiences. However, as we reported in the archive piece below when Ish Mafundikwa caught up with him back in 2012, there was much much more to the affable Tuku,...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 16:08
Perhaps for the first time since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the annual gathering of the world’s richest nations (and a fair sprinkling of those on the other side of the divide) for the World Economic Forum summit at Davos, Switzerland, will show more fissures than the proverbial Swiss...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 11:50
The election of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister could well prove to be a pivotal moment in the country’s history. Suddenly, everything is possible. By Mimi Alemayehou
Certain years in the life of a nation can be so pivotal that they represent a rebirth. Think of 1865,...
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Monday, January 21, 2019 - 17:15
Job Title Field: Chief of Section | Innovative Finance & Capital Markets Section (P5)
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Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is...
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