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U.S, Nigeria Re-affirms Partnership Foster Security, Good Governance

The United States has recently re-affirmed its partnership with Nigeria to implement the Security Governance Initiative (SGI), a comprehensive security master plan aimed at defeating terrorism and security threats, in.

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An ‘African Master Plan’ Is Key to Solving Africa’s Transport Challenges- Angela Cassell-Bush

The African Development Bank Transport Forum (ATF) 2015 ended recently with the AfDB reiterating its support for transport development to ensure economic growth on the continent. Speaking at the closing.

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FRENCH COMPANY TO SET UP WIND FARM IN NAMIBIA

French energy holding company InnoVent, has recently concluded plans to set up a 150 to 500 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Sperrgebiet National Park, a diamond mining area in South-western.

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Skye Bank Nigeria Launches Online Shopping Platform

The management of SKYE Bank Plc has recently unveiled an online store for the sale of made-in- Nigeria products and services, in order to encourage and promote the use of.

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Tanzania’s newly-elected President John Magufuli implements radical changes

Tanzania’s newly elected president, John Magufuli, has taken an aggressive stance against what he deems to be wasteful practices by the state. It seems Tanzanian civil servants may have to.

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Morocco launches solar thermal plant set to be world’s largest

Next month Morocco opens one of the world’s largest solar thermal plants. About $9bn has been invested in the three phased Noor complex. On completion, the project will be the.

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ACI, Faan Sign MOU to Boost Manpower

Saleh Dunoma, Managing Director, FAAN The Airport Council International (ACI) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Montreal, Canada, for.

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Djibouti: China to establish first overseas military base in Africa

Africa’s biggest trading partner, China, has signed a 10-year deal with Djibouti to build a military outpost in the country. The base is China’s first overseas military base in Africa.

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World Bank unveils $16b Climate Business Plan for Africa

THE World Bank Group has unveiled a new plan that calls for $16 billion in funding to help African people and countries adapt to climate change and build up the.

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Dr. Thomas Mensah identifies paths to industrialize Africa

Dr. Thomas Mensah, the renowned scientist and inventor in Atlanta, USA, received the prestigious International Business Leadership (IBL) Award for 2015 from the African Leadership Magazine (ALM). This happened at the ALM’s.

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