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President Sheikh Khalifa offers congratulations to Morocco on Independence Day

President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed sent congratulations to King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the country’s Independence Day on Sunday. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler.

Kenya welcomes appointment of Seychelles leader as AU champion for Blue Economy

Kenya has welcomed the appointment of Seychelles President Danny Faure as the African Union champion for the Blue Economy. Faure was appointed during the just concluded 11th Extraordinary Session of.

Nigeria, Germany partner to address power shortages

An indigenous Solar energy firm, Econsultants Limited partners two German firms, Eclareon GMBH, Ideas Into Energy GMBH and the German Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to address epileptic power supply,.

U.S., Japan, NZ, Australia to bring electricity to most of Papua New Guinea

The U.S., Japan, New Zealand and Australia said they’ll bring electricity to 70 percent of Papua New Guinea’s people by 2030, boosting the West’s response to growing Chinese influence in.

African Union reforms on agenda of leaders’ meeting

African leaders met on Saturday to decide on institutional reforms for the African Union Commission, calling these reforms imperative for Africa to be able to speak with one voice on.

Ghana targets 7.6 pct GDP growth in 2019

The Ghanaian government is targeting an overall real gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7.6 percent in 2019, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said on Thursday. The minister said this when.

Sterling Bank named Africa’s most agile company

Sterling Bank Plc has emerged the most agile company in Africa. It won the Agility Award for Africa at the 2018 World Agility Forum, an award given to organizations who.

Egypt seeks ready-made garments exports of $1.8 mln in 2019

Egypt’s Ready Made Garments Export Council seeks exports of $1.7-1.8 million during the next year with an increase of 12-14 percent, the Council’s head, Mohamed el-Sayyad said. Egypt’s ready-made exports.

First Bank deploys Whatsapp for digital banking

The First Bank Nigeria Limited has introduced a chat banking on Whatsapp that enables customers to carry out key banking transactions for 24 hours every day. The bank said the.