Buhari Reappoints Ihekweazu
02/07/2019Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the re-appointment of Chikwe Ihekweazu as director general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) – The federal ministry of information made the.
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Zambia, Zimbabwe to Build Batoka Gorge Power Plant
02/07/2019Zambia and Zimbabwe will start building the 2,400 MW Batoka Gorge hydro power plant next year, a company jointly owned by the two governments said on Tuesday. The Batoka project.
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Business
BIOVAC to Begin Local Production of Hexavalent Vaccine
02/07/2019South Africa’s Biovac Institute will start local production of Sanofi’s Hexavalent vaccine next year and Pfizer’s anti-pneumonia Prevnar 13 vaccine in 2021, boosting supply of life-saving drugs in its main.
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Micheal Joseph is Safaricom’s Interim CEO
02/07/2019Kenya’s Safaricom named board member and former chief executive Michael Joseph as its interim CEO on Tuesday after the telecom firm’s long-time head Bob Collymore died on Monday following a.
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Africa Energy Summit (AES) Awards – Call For Nominations
02/07/2019The Africa Energy Summit Award is aimed at recognizing and celebrating the outstanding contributions, notable strides and significant service of individuals, stakeholders and organisations in the continent’s oil and gas.
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2nd Africa Energy Summit – November 2019
02/07/2019The African Leadership (UK) Limited in collaboration with Africa Energy and Infrastructure Magazine, is set to host the Africa Energy Summit formerly known as the African Leadership Oil & Gas.
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Governance and Policy
Ivory Coast to Combat Illegal Cocoa Production
02/07/2019Ivory Coast plans to stamp out illegal cocoa production from national parks and forest reserves over the next five years to control output better and support a new floor price,.
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Safaricom’s CEO, Collymore, Passes On
02/07/2019Bob Collymore, the chief executive who helped to turn Safaricom Plc into East Africa’s most profitable company with an $11 billion valuation, has died after a nearly two-year long battle.
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Economy
Oil Price on The Rise As OPEC Cuts Output
02/07/2019Oil prices jumped today as traders betted OPEC would extend production cuts. Signs of a truce in U.S.-China trade tensions also helping. An end to their spat could help revive.
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International
Egypt Opens 4,000-year-old Pyramid
02/07/2019Egypt’s 4,000-year-old Lahun pyramid has opened its doors to the public for the first time, displaying a network of passageways and an ancient burial chamber. A small team of archaeologists.
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