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Nigerian ICT professionals, including Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, will meet their Indian counterparts at Eko Hotel and Suites, Wednesday, when the Indo-Africa ICT summit kicks off. The summit …
Nigeria partners India on ICT summit in Lagos Read More
Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, has called on the Private Sector to partner the Parks and Gardens Department to encourage the harnessing of the native …
Minister calls on private sector to collaborate with Parks and Gardens Department Read More
GABORONE – Botswana has finalised its Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) National Response Strategy and a date for the launch is yet to be announced. Assistant Minister of Trade …
Botswana fast-tracks efforts to benefit from AGOA Read More
Cape Town – In its bid to advance the Black Industrialist Programme (BIP), the South African government is looking to work closely with its African counterparts. This week, the Department …
SA black industrialist seeking trade in Uganda Read More
A decades-old dream to turn the sun-drenched Middle East and North Africa (Mena) into Europe’s giant solar farm refuses to die, and now may finally become a reality. In June, …
Mena solar farms to power Europe underway Read More
The worst may be over for Africa’s two largest economies as they likely emerged from a slump in the second quarter. Official data on Tuesday will probably show South Africa’s …
Worst May Be Over as Biggest Africa Economies End Growth Rut Read More
Trade between the emerging markets Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa (BRICS) has increased but has been highly inequitable, President Jacob Zuma told the Brics Business Forum on Sunday. Zuma …
Africa has great investment potential, Zuma tells Brics forum Read More
An Iranian official says that interactions with a representative of South Africa at Iran’s Chamber of Cooperatives yielded in the deal to export Iran’s honey to the African country. “The …
Iran begins honey exports to S Africa Read More
Ghana is now exporting electricity to her neighbours, La Cote d’Ivoire. This is just seven months of the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration. Minister of Information, Mr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid disclosed this earlier …
Ghana now exporting power to La Cote d’Ivoire Read More
London – Africa and Brazil were more attractive areas for oil and gas exploration than the Arctic, where firms would need 15 to 20 years to tap reserves due to …
Africa and Brazil ‘are better oil bets than Arctic’ Read More