The federal government has disclosed that Nigeria lost about U.S.$9 billion to illegal mining in two years. The government has approved the purchase of 50 vehicles for the Special ... Read more »
In this piece for The Monitor, Dorothy Nakaweesi outlines how the world's second-largest producer of bananas can repurpose the fruit fibre to create products like hats, tents, bags ... Read more »
Tanzania is set to become competitive in cotton farming, with its season kicking in at a good time to earn great revenue to boost other sectors and uplift farmer standards. Read more »
Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe has denied knowledge of state capture involving ties between board members of the power utility and the controversial Gupta business family. Read more »
Tanzanian President John Magufuli and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni are closing mega deals that are upsetting old alliances in the region, writes Haggai Matsiko in The ... Read more »
The presidency has hailed the latest report that the country's gross domestic product grew by 1.40% in the third quarter of 2017, saying the new figure highlights the "steady ... Read more »
In an interview with allAfrica about the Ibrahim Index of African Governance, Mo Ibrahim Foundation board member Jay Naidoo says the quality of governance across the continent ... Read more »
When President Joao Lourenco took office three months ago he swore to tackle corruption and nepotism, however firing the daughter of his predecessor as head of the country's state ... Read more »
Two weeks after Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein delivered his mid-year budget review, Fitch Ratings has downgraded Namibia to junk status. Read more »
As Nigeria hosts the International Civil Aviation Organisation, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is under "serious pressure" from Nigerians to establish a national ... Read more »
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