MTN to Double Spending in Nigeria
15/06/2016MTN Group has recently announced that it will more than double capital spending in Nigeria in the 2016 fiscal year, days after agreeing to pay a heavily reduced penalty to.
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Rwanda: Manufacturers Call for New Interventions to Spur Exports
14/06/2016Rwandan manufacturers have recently called for new inventions to spur export amidst a growing concern from stakeholders that despite the initiatives, the ambitious plan of increasing Rwanda’s exports to 28.
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Non-profit Company Invests US$0.8Million on Cost Effective Cooking Solution
13/06/2016Acumen, a Nigerian non-profit social venture company, has recently injected US$0.8 million into Green Energy & Biofuels (GEB), with the aim of creating cleaner, more cost-effective cooking solutions for West.
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Nigeria Kicks Off Non-Deal Investor Roadshow
10/06/2016Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, recently met with London-based investors to provide an update on the government’s plans for economic reform, investment and growth. The day-long event organised by Standard.
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Tanzania: Dar Petitions UN Body on Ivory Trade Ban
09/06/2016The government of Tanzania has recently submitted a special request to a United Nations council responsible for the control of illegal wildlife trade, pushing for permanent and immediate ban of.
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Nigeria: CBN Extends Consultations as Naira Falls
08/06/2016As concerns continue to mount over the modalities for the proposed flexible exchange rate regime to be introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the naira depreciated further.
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Ghana Expects Steady Oil Output in 2016
07/06/2016As Tullow Oil Jubilee Field’s output increases, Ghana’s oil output is expected to average 110,000 barrels per day in 2016, similar to last year. Chief Director, Ministry of Petroleum Ghana.
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An Indebted Africa Cannot be a Rising Africa –AfDB President
06/06/2016By: Barnabas Thondhlana The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has recently stressed the need for Africa to remain debt-free in other to achieve the overall goal of.
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Nigeria: DG PENCOM Calls for Diversity among Pension Fund Operators
03/06/2016The Director-General, National Pension Commission (PenCom) Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, has recently charged operators of pension fund to derive ways of developing products that they invested in the country. While speaking.
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Nigerian Emerges Front-runner for OPEC Leadership
01/06/2016A Nigerian oil technocrat has emerged as front-runner to take the top job at OPEC, with members seeing Mohammed Barkindo as what would be a rare compromise candidate to lead.
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