November 18
Uganda: President Museveni, Speaker Among Team Up to Tackle Poverty in Serere
Nile Post
President Museveni has previously defended Among against criticism, stating that the real problem facing Uganda is "traitors working for foreigners" rather than individuals like… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Losing Support Due to Lack of Clear Message, Says NRM's Mulindwa
Nile Post
Speaking on Sanyuka TV on Monday, Mulindwa forecasted a significant drop in the National Unity Platform's (NUP) influence in the 2026 general elections, particularly in Buganda. Read more »
South Africa: SA Seeks Balance Between Livelihoods and Renewable Energy Ambitions
SAnews.gov.za
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the importance of considering the livelihoods and jobs of ordinary people, as the energy sector transitions… Read more »
Africa: Africa Topples Asia, Europe, Us As Africa's Preferred Trade Market
Independent (Kampala)
African businesses increasingly prefer to trade across the continent's borders over out-of-the-continent markets like Asia, the US, and Europe, due to a rising quality of… Read more »
Kenya: KEMSA's Technology and Smart Net Distribution Project Honored At Global Health Supply Chain Summit
Capital FM
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has received global recognition at the Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) in Lagos, Nigeria, for its pioneering Integrated… Read more »
South Africa: 200 RDP Homes Waiting More Than Six Months for Eskom Supply
GroundUp
"Only Eskom can answer," says Amahlathi Municipality spokesperson about Northern Node Farm in the Eastern Cape Read more »
Southern Africa: Southern Palladium Bets On Platinum's Future - New Mine Planned Despite Market Pressures
Daily Maverick
This is a fairly rare project for the Australian-listed company to undertake, but looming supply deficits mean the timing could be perfect. This article is free to read.Sign up for… Read more »
Ghana: 'Leverage Transformative Power of Tech to Create Positive Change in Communities
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has encouraged girls to leverage the transformative power of technology to enable them to create positive… Read more »
Uganda: One Dead, 29 Injured in Kamwenge-Fort Portal Road Accident
Nile Post
One person was killed and 29 others injured in a Sunday morning accident on the Kamwenge-Fort Portal road in Kamwenge district. Read more »
South Africa: Customs Duties - Taxing Times for Shein and Temu Shoppers
Daily Maverick
If you shop at Shein and Temu, you face increased costs due to new tax regulations from SARS, intended to create a level playing field for local retailers. Here's what you need to… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Customs Signs Mutual Administrative Agreement With India to Boost Trade Facilitation
Vanguard
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Customs Mutual Administrative Agreement (CMAA) with its Indian counterpart to enhance bilateral relations. Read more »
Nigeria: Tetfund's Maiden Research Fair Kicks Off in Abuja
Premium Times
Mr Echono noted that the exhibition is aimed at showcasing research outcomes from Nigeria's tertiary institutions and linking them to industry for commercialisation. Read more »
Nigeria: Faan Prepares Two Major Airports for Ranking, Certification
This Day
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has in line with the International Civil Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Task FG On N15tn Logistics, Transportation Industry to Unlock Economy
This Day
Industry stakeholders have called on the federal government to prioritise investment in Nigeria's courier, logistics and transport industry, valued at over N15 trillion, in order… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Office Invasion' - Did Serap Goof On DSS?
This Day
Calling out sister CSOs as backup to parry DSS's civil suit against SERAP for "malicious" claims of invasion and instigation of unverified media stories from its recent visit to… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs, NAFDAC Sign MOU to Curtail Influx of Illicit Pharmaceutical Products
This Day
In a landmark initiative, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have formalised a strategic Read more »
Nigeria: Police Reject N174m Bribe From Notorious Internet Fraudster in Lagos
This Day
In a remarkable display of integrity, operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, rejected a bribe of N174 million offered by a 28-year-old suspected internet… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Chart Way Forward On Adoption of Takaful, Non-Interest Finance
This Day
Finance experts drawn from non-interest finance sector across Africa recently gathered in Nigeria to chart way forward for deepening interest and adoption of non-interest finance… Read more »
Nigeria: FG, Arcon Seek Advertising Industry's Cooperation in Economic Transformation
This Day
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has sought the cooperation of Nigeria's advertising industry as the Tinubu administration continues with the… Read more »
Nigeria: At N1.38trn, 10 Banks Surpass 2023 Loans Provision On Weakening Economic Fundamentals
This Day
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Nigeria: How Azura Power Is Pioneering Renewable, Sustainable Energy in Nigerian Institutions
This Day
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, recently witnessed a transformative milestone in renewable energy deployment. With the unveiling of a ₦900 million, 240KW solar car park… Read more »
Nigeria: Transcorp - Maximising Shareholder Value Via Share Reconstruction
This Day
Kayode Tokede writes on the recent share reconstruction exercise embarked upon by Transnational Corporation Plc on the Nigerian Exchange and its benefits to shareholders Read more »
Nigeria: Stanbic IBTC Seeks to Increased Agriculture Funding
This Day
Stanbic IBTC Bank, has reiterated its commitment to transforming the country's agricultural sector by enhancing access to finance, infrastructure, capacity building, and… Read more »
Liberia: Stakeholders Forge Unified Strategy for Women's Economic Empowerment
Liberian Observer
A three-day multi-stakeholder policy dialogue workshop on women's economic empowerment (WEE), organized by UN Women, concluded on Thursday, November 14, 2024, with the drafting and… Read more »
Africa: Why the Valuation of Africa's Green Economy Matters
The Herald
I applaud President Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo and President William Ruto of Kenya, the co-chairs, for their leadership on this agenda, and for joining with me in our… Read more »
