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Gambia Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court

    The government of Gambia has recently said the country was withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, accusing the world body of ignoring the “war crimes” of Western nations.

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Nigeria: President Buhari Asks Parliament to Approve Plan to Borrow $30 Bln

By Camillus Eboh Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has recently asked parliament to approve plans to borrow $30 billion abroad to fund infrastructure plans until 2018, according to a letter read.

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China Pledges Support for Kenya’s Anti-Graft War

By Wanjala Danson The Chinese Government has pledged to support Kenya in its fight against high level corruption observing that if left unchecked, the vice could lead the country to.

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NIGERIA: NIGER DELTA MINISTRY, WORLD BANK TO COLLABORATE ON COASTAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT

  Efforts to alleviate the sufferings of the people living in the coastal communities of the Niger Delta is in sight as the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the.

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Ghana: Gov’t Approves 400 Megawatt Greenfield Bridge Power Generation Project

    Accra, Ghana – The Early Power consortium today announced that it has received parliamentary approval from the Government of Ghana and subsequently signed a 20-year power purchase agreement.

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INEC, EFCC, 7 Others Top Poll for Nigeria’s Best Performing Public Institution

…Countdown to the close of voting begins By Ehis Ayere Following the media buzz that, one week ago, trailed the emergence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the.

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Zimbabwe: My Relationship with Mugabe, Not Responsible for my Business Success – Adam Molai

  By Barnabas Thondhlana| Contributor   “I am an entrepreneur with wide-ranging experience in management consulting, retail, tobacco, property development, foundries, mining, fuel, lubricants, beverages, insurance and general manufacturing,” is.

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Nigeria’s Arik Plans $1Bln Share Offer, Possible London Listing

By Chijioke Ohuocha Nigeria’s largest airline Arik Air plans to raise as much as $1 billion through a private share placement next year and then a possible initial public offering.

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UN: Investing in Girls Pays Huge Economic, Developmental Dividends

  Lisa Schlein A new United Nations report argues that investing in the education, health and well-being of 10-year-old girls will pay huge economic and developmental dividends for societies worldwide..

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Libya Forces Free Five Foreign Captives from Islamic State in Sirte

Libyan pro-government forces have freed five foreign nationals held by Islamic State in Sirte after heavy fighting in their battle to capture the final district of the city, a local.

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