DR Congo Accuses Apple of Using 'Blood Minerals' From War-Torn East
RFI
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east in its products, lawyers… Read more »
I Have Power to Direct NCAA to Suspend Dana Air, Keyamo Insists
Daily Trust
Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has insisted that he has power to direct the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend airlines. Read more »
140-Yr-Old Pz Cussons Considers Leaving Africa Over Nigeria's Sales Plunge
Leadership
There are indications that PZ Cussons Plc may leave Africa after sales plunged in its Nigeria operation. Read more »
Social Security Agency Workers Busted in Grant Fraud Scheme - South African News Briefs - April 25, 2024
allAfrica
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Unki First Quarter Output Remains Flat
The Herald
Platinum Group Metals production at Anglo American Platinum Limited's local unit, Unki Mine, remained flat at 62 800 ounces during the first quarter of 2024, as overal group… Read more »
Vivo Awards Shell Service Stations for Performance, Customer Service and Safety
Namibia Economist
Operators and owners of Shell Service Station were recently rewarded when the local distributor, Vivo Energy Namibia awarded Omega Service Station as the best station of the year.… Read more »
Is Rwanda Innovation Fund Relevant to Local Startups?
New Times
Rwandan entrepreneurs in the startup ecosystem stand at the threshold of transforming the country's economic, social, and technological landscape if their funding needs are met. Read more »
Equity Bank Admits 110 Students to Its Leaders Programme
Nile Post
Equity Bank Uganda has selected 110 high-performing students from the 2023 Uganda National Examination Advance Certificate of Education for its Equity Leaders program. Read more »
AFC Insurance Collaborates With Botswana Firm
The Herald
AFC Insurance is collaborating with Phoenix Insurance Company of Botswana to map out ways of boosting agricultural production in both countrie, a development expected to boost… Read more »
Company Loses U.S.$120 000 to Robbers
The Herald
Armed robbers raided a local company on Sunday night before stealing over US$120 000 cash, amid suspicions that most of these robberies involve insiders. Read more »
Bus Firm Boss Loses U.S.$147 000
The Herald
Transport tycoon Mr Leonard Mukumba allegedly lost US$147 000 after investing in a close friend's business. Read more »
Nestle Reacts to Allegation of Adding Sugar to Infant Formulas in Nigeria
Premium Times
The reaction is contained in a statement issued on Thursday and shared with PREMIUM TIMES by the company's Head of Corporate Communications, Victoria Uwadoka. Read more »
SEEF Zimbabwe to Host UK Diaspora Property Showcase
New Zimbabwe
SEEF Zimbabwe is set to host the premier Zimbabwean property showcase in the United Kingdom in the next four months. Read more »
Recapitalisation - Access Bank Confident of Raising $300m - AIG-Imoukhuede
Daily Trust
Mr Aigboje Aig-Imokhuede, Chairman of Access Holdings Plc, says he's confident that the bank would raise 300 million dollars in capital for Access Bank, considering the bank's… Read more »
What to Know About New Firstbank's Acting CEO, Alebiosu
Daily Trust
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), on Sunday, announced Olusegun Alebiosu as its new acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer pending the approval of the Central… Read more »