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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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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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Nigeria: Eliminating Waste Is a National Duty- Adeosun Says

   The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Thursday disclosed that the Federal Government would soon issue a new template on approved expenses for state-owned enterprises as efforts.

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Unilever Emerges as Top Employer in Africa

   Unilever has been certified as the Top Employer in Africa for the third time in a row. For a company such as Unilever to achieve business success, it is.

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“White petroleum’’ Set to Transform Zimbabwe’s Economy

  By Barnabas Thondhlana Lithium – a previously little-known mineral so-called “white petroleum’’ that powers rechargeable devices including telephones and automobiles – is set to transform Zimbabwe’s economy following a.

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Nigerian Banks Have Strong Buffers to Weather Crisis- Central Bank

  Nigeria’s banks are facing economic challenges but have strong capital buffers to weather the crisis, a central bank official said on Wednesday following a meeting with lenders. Nigeria, Africa’s.

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Nigeria: Our Commitment to Accountability and Transparency is Non-Negotiable- Adeosun

    The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has challenged members of the accounting profession to join forces with the current administration in its bid to promote accountability and.

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Nigeria Approves Transfer of Visafone Shares to MTN Following Takeover

Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator NCC said on Tuesday it has approved a request by internet provider Visafone to transfer its shares to MTN following its takeover by the South African firm..

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Nigeria’s Revenues Fall Far Short In First Half of Year: Minister

Nigeria managed to raise only 55 percent of its six-month revenue target in the first six months of 2016, its budget minister said on Monday. “We have not been able.

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Sub-Saharan Africa Can Win More Financial Services Inward Investment

By Martin Roche, Contributor In June, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published its 2015 annual report on global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. It says that.

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