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Africa Creates Biggest Trade Zone

Negotiating borders can be difficult for lorries carrying goods between countries African leaders have agreed to create the continent’s largest free-trade zone, covering 26 countries in an area from Cape.

Zimbabwe phasing out local currency

Zimbabwe is phasing out its local currency, the central bank says, formalising a multi-currency system introduced during hyper-inflation. Foreign currencies like the US dollar and South African rand have been.

UK Prime Minister, David Cameron Pledges Support To Nigeria In The Fight Against Boko Haram And Corruption

David Cameron took to his official twitter handle to pledge his country’s support to Nigeria in the fight against corruption and Boko Haram.

10 Business Opportunities in Africa That Will Create More Millionaires in 2015

Oil revenues? Nope, not for today’s fast emerging African entrepreneurs and millionaires! Are you wondering in which sectors you will find the most profitable business opportunities in Africa? Then this article.

What Are The Next Steps In Africa’s Economic Transformation?

By Donald Kaberuka, President, African Development Bank  As the African Development Bank marks 50 years in the service of Africa, it is a moment to quote Nelson Mandela: “After climbing a.

Nigeria’s Online Retail Business Now Valued At $13 Billion

According to a survey done by This Day, a Nigerian-based business news website, the countries e-commerce sector has grown to reach nearly $13 billion in value as more and more.

Africa’s Largest Privately Owned Solar Plant To Power Up Uganda

Africa’s largest privately owned solar power plant will launch this year in Uganda, part of a plan by a Dubai-based company to develop mostly renewable energy electrical power projects in.

Nigeria Shines Spotlight on Agriculture, Electricity

In order to accelerate the development of Nigeria’s agricultural sector and ensure food security, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that agriculture must be treated as a business. The president stated.

What to Expect At the African Union Summit

ANALYSIS The theme of the coming African Union (AU) summit is likely to be eclipsed by pressing peace and security issues. This includes the situation in Burundi and the crisis.