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Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, breaks Guinness World Record

The Lagos state government with support from Fly Africa has put Nigeria on the Guinness book of world record by celebrating the 60th Independence anniversary with 60,000 cupcakes to produce.

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Jim Ovia; Sam Ogrih listed among top 50 real estate developers in Nigeria

Sam Ogrih, a leading real estate developer in Nigeria and the Managing Director of Delta Mega Trend Nigeria Limited, DMTNL, has been listed among the country’s most celebrated real estate.

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Ecobank Transnational appoints Alain Nkontchou as its new Chairman.

Ecobank has a new chairman, Mr Alain Nkontchou. He talked to ALM about the challenges of heading the leading pan-African bank.  Stephen Williams reports Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the parent of.

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WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM: Real Sustainable Development Has Never Been More Needed Than Today – H.M. King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan

From societies to economies, the COVID-19 crisis has wreaked havoc and dealt a major setback to achieving the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Climate Agreement. Putting the world back on.

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International Solidarity and Cooperation Right Choice for Vanquishing Coronavirus

by Chu Maoming, China’s Consul General in Lagos China has made major strategic achievements in the battle against COVID-19. With nationwide efforts, China has basically controlled the epidemic, successfully resumed.

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Nigeria set to reopen International Airspace to Commercial Flights

The long-awaited partial reopening of Nigeria’s international airspace to commercial flights starts September 5, according to the country’s Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika.

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Zimbabwe reopens tourism sector after five-month of COVID-19 induced shutdown

In a bid to stop further job cuts, Zimbabwe has fully reopened its tourism sector after five months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How to Stop Toxic Leadership from Spreading a Virus in Your Company

By Dr Katrina Burrus, PhD, MCC Toxic workplaces sometimes start at the top. Difficult, abrasive leaders can create a culture of tension, fear, and abusive behaviour at every organizational level.

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A New Dawn for Africa and for the AFDB

…as Robinson’s Panel absolves Adesina, setting the stage for US support By Ken Giami and Kingsley Okeke The report of the high-level Independent review panel set up by the Bureau.

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IFC Announces $50 Million Loan to Equity Bank to Support Kenyan SMEs During COVID-19

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $50 million loan to Equity Bank Kenya to help it increase working capital and trade-related lending to its small.

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