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Nigeria: FG Proposes to Widen the Maritime Sector to Propel Economic Growth

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his government is working on plans to widen the country’s maritime sector to take a leading position as one of the viable alternate sources.

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Uganda Exports Tea Worth Shs299 Billion

Regional countries registered a 16 per cent increase in tea export volumes at the Mombasa auction, the latest auction report has indicated. The auction held last week saw the region.

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Grit buys $61.9m interest in Maputo from Tradehold

Grit, the only listed Africa-focused distribution group to offer international property investors direct access to immediate high growth opportunities on the African continent outside of South Africa, has completed the.

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British Prime Minister Theresa May pledges to boost UK’s investments in Africa

British Prime Minister Theresa May pledged Tuesday to make Britain the biggest investor in Africa from the developed world, as she began a three-nation tour of the continent. With Britain.

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To Distribute 20,000MW, Discos Need to Invest $4bn by 2021 – Transmission Company of Nigeria

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that electricity distribution companies (Discos) would have to invest about $4 billion over the next three years to be able to match.

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Eskom changes mind on debt-to-equity conversion

Eskom has abandoned its plan to ask the Public Investment Corporation to convert some its debt to equity out of concern that it will be viewed as a default by.

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Singapore aims to be a gateway to Asia for African companies

Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing has urged African companies to look to Singapore to access the rest of Asia. Mr Chan said this in his opening address to.

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World Bank Vice-President for MENA Visits Morocco

A World Bank statement has announced that its vice-president for the MENA region, Ferid Belhaj, is visiting Morocco from August 27-29. The three-day visit is Belhaj’s first trip to the.

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South Africa Deserves Investment in Wiser Business Leaders

The corporate leadership failures in South Africa of the last few years demand that we approach leadership differently. BY Associate Professor Kosheek Sewchurran The last few years have raised some.

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Senegal to Host 68th Session of WHO Regional Committee for Africa

Representatives from 47 African states inaugurate here today the 68th session of the Regional Committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) for this continent. At the meeting in Senegal, ministers.

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