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SEYCHELLES: 2015 Run-Off Presidential Election Begins Dec. 16

Hendrick Gappy, chairman of Seychelles Electoral Commission has recently stated that Seychelles will go to an unprecedented presidential election run-off on Dec. 16, after all six candidates in the first.

Nairobi Securities Exchange seeks Better Title Administration for Growth in Real Estate Investment

The Chief Executive Officer of Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), Geoffrey Odundo, while speaking during the officially trading launch of South Africa’s top investment managers, STANLIB Fahari I-REIT shares on the.

Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Offers N2.4 Billion Rights Issue

The Jaiz Bank Plc’s has recently announced that its Rights Issue of N2, 957, 424, 930 ordinary shares is now open and will close on January 11, 2016. This announcement.

Kenya: KCB, DTB set to Vet Imperial Bank Clients

The Kenya Commercial and Diamond Trust banks are set to start verification and registration of collapsed Imperial Bank customers in preparation for payments to be made from mid December. In.

Pfizer Partners with South Africa to Produce Pneumonia Vaccine

Global pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has recently partnered with South Africa’s vaccine manufacturing company, Biovac Institute to produce a potentially life-saving pneumonia vaccine for infants in Cape Town, South Africa. Naledi.

U.S, Nigeria Re-affirms Partnership Foster Security, Good Governance

The United States has recently re-affirmed its partnership with Nigeria to implement the Security Governance Initiative (SGI), a comprehensive security master plan aimed at defeating terrorism and security threats, in.

Liberia: ‘U.S. Does Not Endorse Candidates in Any Country’

Outgoing US Ambassador Deborah R. Malac has recently said that the United States does not endorse the candidacy of any politician in any country, during an electoral process. She made.

An ‘African Master Plan’ Is Key to Solving Africa’s Transport Challenges- Angela Cassell-Bush

The African Development Bank Transport Forum (ATF) 2015 ended recently with the AfDB reiterating its support for transport development to ensure economic growth on the continent. Speaking at the closing.

AfDB Steps Up Effort to Mitigate the Effect of Climate Change in Africa

As part of efforts to mitigate the effect of climate change in the economic lives of the people, Dr. Akinwumi Adeshina, African Development Bank (AfDB) President, has recently announced that.