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MTN CEO resigns with immediate effect over N1.04 trillion Nigeria fine

Sifiso Dabengwa, the Group Chief Executive Officer of telecom company, MTN, has resigned following the massive N1.04 trillion ($5.2 billion) fine imposed on the company by the Nigerian Communications Commission,.

Nigeria: Financing development under President Buhari: The role of Pan African development finance institutions (DFIs)

LAGOS, Nigeria, November 9, 2015/ — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has prognosticated a possible economic recession in 2016. This possible worst outcome of the present slump is something.

Key To Succeeding In Africa

By: Trust Matsilele Understanding the environment and having relevant skills for the market are prerequisites for setting up a successful business in Africa, this is according to Kellogg’s Chief Executive.

Ethiopia Plans A $4B Mega Airport, Wants To be One Of Africa’s Biggest Hubs

Only the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, price tag $4.8 billion, will cost more than the country’s latest project — a new $4 billion mega airport that Ethiopia hopes will   boost tourism and the.

Rwandan parliament agrees to extend president Kagame’s rule

Rwanda’s lower house of parliament voted on Thursday to allow President Paul Kagame to extend his rule beyond a second term that ends in 2017 and possibly stay on until.

Do You Know Africa’s Top Most Valuable And Admired Business Brands

Africa has been beaming with rapid growth and indeed a number of business brands have come through to compete on the global stage. Jonathan Adengo looks at some of Africa’s.

Secrets Behind Ethiopia’s Rise

Ethiopia has achieved a great deal of socio-economic success through state-led development: A development system seemingly shaped after the South Korean model of economic miracle. In its Markets report in.

India pledges $600m to help Africa’s development projects

Mr Modi described India and Africa as the ‘two bright spots of hope in the global economy’ Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced $600m (£393m) in assistance for development.

Why Some African Leaders Cling to Power, Whilst Others Walk Away

By Christina Okello Following a weekend of elections on the African Continent, analysts are drawing parallels between Congo-Brazzaville and Tanzania even before results are announced. One leader is accused of.