New Electricity Act to Take Effect in January - South African News Briefs - December 19, 2024
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Floating Exchange Rate Spurs Economic Progress
Ethiopian Herald
The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MoTRI) has revealed that the floating exchange rate reform is yielding significant outcomes, with improving the quality of export… Read more »
Rwanda's F1 Grand Prix Bid Comes With Opportunities and Challenges
New Times
It's not rumors or speculation anymore. Rwanda on December 13 formally announced its bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone for motorsport not just for… Read more »
Why CBN Set N100,000 Daily Withdrawal Limit On Pos Terminals
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has explained the introduction of a N100,000 daily withdrawal limit on point-of-sales, PoS, terminals as part of efforts to promote a cashless… Read more »
Senate Proposes U.S.$1.8 Million for Capitol Building Renovation
New Dawn
The Senate said the US$1.8m is projected to finance the restoration of the Joint Chamber upon the passage of the budget. Read more »
Police Chopper Dispatched to Clear Traffic On Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
Capital FM
The Inspector General of Police has deployed reinforcements, including a police helicopter, to tackle a major traffic snarl-up on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway reported earlier today. Read more »
Health Department Warns of Rise of Rubella - South African News Briefs - December 20, 2024
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Again, Vandals Attack Nigeria's Electricity Transmission Line
Premium Times
The vandalisation of the line, according to TCN, occurred on 18 December at about 11:43 p.m. Read more »
Mister Sweet Workers Face Disciplinary Hearings for Strike
GroundUp
Simunye Workers Forum says it will fight these proceedings at the CCMA Read more »
Mogadishu Development Project Brings Hope to Somalia
VOA
In a landmark event for Somalia, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday officially launched the "New Mogadishu" development initiative, a transformative project that aims to… Read more »
Kwara, Labour Disagree Over Number of Workers Owed November Salary
Daily Trust
The Kwara state government has said about 97% of the 18,466 employees in the state have been paid their November salary and bonuses. Read more »
Several African Govts Unaware of Young Workers in Russian Drone Factories - Expert
VOA
They were promised a chance to earn money, get an education abroad, and gain work experience. Instead, they found themselves assembling military drones in Russia and, in one case,… Read more »
Health Workers Go On Strike Over Salary Disparities
FrontPageAfrica
Patients and their relatives in Nimba County have expressed frustration over the ongoing indefinite strike by health workers which has severely impacted healthcare services in… Read more »
Mogadishu, Somalia and Tanzania Sign Historic Agreements to Boost Bilateral Ties
Shabelle
In a landmark event on Thursday, Somalia and Tanzania formalized their commitment to enhanced bilateral relations through the signing of multiple agreements in Mogadishu. The pacts… Read more »
Dakar Air Quality Ranks Worst Globally As Dust Storm Engulfs Senegal
Daba Finance
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