Namibia has picked China’s Shanghai Electric as the preferred bidder to build a $1.2bn gas-fired power plant, the head of the country’s power utility said on Wednesday. The Kudu project.
South Africa has signed a $10bn nuclear power cooperation agreement with Russia for the construction of up to 9.6GW of nuclear facilities based on Russian technology. The agreement for large.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has summoned Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to appear before the tribunal on 8 October. Judges want to question him over claims that his government has.
Numbers continue to stack up against the world’s poorest continent. Global population levels are expected to increase from a current figure of 7.2 billion to nearly 11 billion by 2100,.
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is being more and more stringently applied, with major potential consequences to private equity investors operating in foreign markets. The law centers around rooting.
Last month’s U.S-Africa Leaders Summit concluded on a high note with lots of promise for improved trading between both regions; however the re-authorization of the American Export-Import Bank remains the.
Nigerian businessmen and other investors have sent a delegation to Chad to negotiate with Boko Haram to put an end to the insurgency that has led to the death of.
South Sudan has ordered NGOs and businesses operating in the country to fire foreign workers by mid-October and give their jobs to South Sudanese. In a statement published Tuesday in several newspapers, the.
Approximately 300 infected patients have survived Ebola treatment in Liberia since the outbreak here from March to September, Assistant Health Minister for Preventive Services, Tolbert Nyenswah, has announced. Appearing on.
More than 800 million people – or one in every nine on the planet – suffer from hunger, but a new joint UN agency report released today stated that the.
