October 22
Ethiopia: WFP Awarded Us $110 Million From the United States Department of Agriculture for School Meals in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Laos, and Rwanda
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes four awards totaling US $110 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support critical school meals… Read more »
Nigeria: Q3 2024 - UBA Crosses N30trn in Total Assets, Pbt Up By 20 Percent to N603bn
This Day
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Nigeria: Milan Bank On Chukwueze Against Brugge Tonight
This Day
After losing their first two matches, AC Milan will try to revive an ailing UEFA Champions League campaign this evening as they welcome Club Brugge to San Siro. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged $4.4m Debt - Logistics Firm Loses Bid to Vacate Ex-Parte Order
This Day
All efforts by GPC Energy and Logistics Limited, to discharge a restriction order placed on it's accounts in 36 banks in Nigeria, by a Lagos Federal High Court, seem to have failed… Read more »
Nigeria: Tackling Nigeria's Electoral Challenges Utilising Ai
This Day
As far back as independence, Nigeria's electioneering process has been tumultuous, mostly fraudulent, rancorous and violent. The circle of elections which the new democratic… Read more »
Nigeria: Fmn Plans $1bn Facility Expansion in the Next Four Years
This Day
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Plc, has announced plans to invest up to $1 billion over the next four years to expand its operations. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC DG Begs Striking Workers to Resume Work
This Day
As the industrial action embarked on by the staff unions in National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC entered its second week, the Director General of the… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Sensitises Over 1,000 Auto Mechanics On CNG Adoption
This Day
As part of its efforts to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner and more affordable fuel alternative in Nigeria, NNPC Retail Limited (NRL), has… Read more »
Nigeria: AG Mortgage Bank Partners Hacey, to Support Nigerian Women-Owned Businesses
This Day
The Chief Executive Officer of AG Mortgage Bank, Mr. Ngozi Anyogu has announced a groundbreaking partnership with HACEY, a not-for-profit organization, aimed at annually supporting… Read more »
Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Reports 67 Percent in Revenue Growth to N48.49bn
This Day
Transcorp Hotels Plc, yesterday on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announced its third quarter (Q3) ended September 2024 unaudited result and accounts with a strong performance… Read more »
Liberia: Cica Motors-Liberia Rebrands to Cfao Mobility-Liberia
Liberian Observer
Local automotive solutions provider CICA Motors Liberia is now CFAO Mobility Liberia Inc. Read more »
Liberia: Youth Dev. Agency Hosts All-Girls Empowerment Summit
Liberian Observer
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Nigeria: Agenda for Nigeria's Economic Recovery and Transformation (I)
Daily Trust
British economist John Maynard Keynes was one of the most outstanding personalities of the twentieth century. His contributions to economic theory and application provided the… Read more »
Nigeria: Cardoso, Edun to Canvass Support for FG's Reforms At IMF/W'bank Meeting
Daily Trust
As the world faces a host of intertwined challenges- from climate change, pandemics, fragility, geo-political tensions, to debt distress- leaders of fiscal and Monetary Authorities… Read more »
Nigeria: NUPRC Blocks Shell's $2.4bn Asset Sale, Approves $1.2bn Exxon-Seplat Deal
Daily Trust
Nigeria has blocked Shell's sale of its entire onshore and shallow-water oil operations, but approved a similar deal by Exxon Mobil, Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Grows Pre-Tax Profit By 20 Percent to N603bn in Q3 2024
Daily Trust
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, in which it recorded strong and impressive growth… Read more »
Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Records 67 Percent Revenue Growth, Profit Up By 192 Percent in Q3
Daily Trust
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced its Q3 results for 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Man Assaulted for Attempting to Swap Woman's ATM Card
Daily Trust
A mob descended on a man, identified as Kenneth Moses, for allegedly attempting to swap a woman's ATM card at a bank in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Consumer Protection Commission On Right Track
The Herald
THE Consumer Protection Commission, a relatively new body set up under the Consumer Protection Act by the Second Republic, is now starting to flex its considerable muscle with a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Can Machines Help People Lead More Meaningful Lives?
The Herald
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaking up business and society in ways that would leave even the greatest philosophers grappling for answers. Read more »
Zimbabwe: SA Automotive Industry Revamp Looms
The Herald
The government is planning some major changes to its industrial policy for the automotive industry by providing incentives and support to other new energy vehicle (NEV)… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Vehicles Transition to CNG and the Need for Caution
Daily Trust
The federal government's directive to convert vehicles from petrol to compressed natural gas (CNG) is a laudable step towards reducing Nigeria's financial pains from the hike in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Global Steel Magnet Praises President
The Herald
Born Dr Anton Mylnchak, who is advising on the global steel industry, has praised President Mnangagwa for the setting up of the Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) in Manhize,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Business Units Panacea to Rural Industrialisation, Modernisation
The Herald
The establishment of village business units (VBUs) by the Government has demonstrated that it is the panacea to President Mnangagwa's rural industrialisation and modernisation… Read more »
South Africa: Eskom Calls On Prepaid Customers to Update Meters Before 24 November Deadline
SAnews.gov.za
Eskom has urged prepaid electricity customers to recode their meters by 24 November 2024 as required by the Standard Transfer Specification Association (STSA). Read more »
