The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has said the telecoms sector contributed N1.549 trillion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the …

Danbatta: Telecoms Sector Added N1.5tn to GDP in Second Qtr Read More

The decision by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, his challenger Raila Odinga and their supporters to respect the Supreme Court decision annulling Aug. 8 presidential vote is expected to motivate more …

Kenyan bankers say respect for Supreme Court to attract investors Read More

African carriers posted the largest year-on-year increase in demand of all regions in July 2017 with freight volumes growing 33.7 percent – the second fastest monthly rise in seven years. …

Africa Records Growth on Global Air Freight Read More

The 3rd Indo-Africa ICT Expo 2017, held in Lagos after a change of the host city from Nairobi, say the continent is on the cusp of development because global organisations …

ICT Expo identifies opportunity in Africa’s mobile market Read More

The African-Import-Export Bank (Afreximbank) said Thursday it is seeking 300 million U.S. dollars to shore up its capital to meet the growing borrowing demand from the continent’s private sector. The …

Afreximbank seeks 300 mln USD to industrialize Africa Read More

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), the JSE listed diversified mining company, which is chaired by billionaire, Patrice Motsepe, declared a record dividend and reduced its debt in the year to June …

African Rainbow Minerals declares record dividend Read More

The two sides shared their delight at positive growth of the bilateral ties over the past years, especially in politics-diplomacy, trade, defence and mining. They agreed on specific measures to …

Vietnam, South Africa look to foster wide-ranging ties Read More

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ordered a review of Petra Diamonds’ (LON:PDL) contract and asked senior officials to resign after the results of a probe into the sector, launched in …

Tanzania kicks off probe into Petra Diamonds contract, orders officials to resign Read More

As new technologies and innovations emerge and become ubiquitous and demanding, African communications ministers led by Nigeria’s Communications Minister, Adebayo Shittu, and his Ghanaian counter, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, will discuss …

Ministers to Chart Africa’s Future ICT at Nigerian Summit Read More

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is partnering with Organic Solutions Japan (OSJ), a sister company to Rwanda Nut Company Ltd, to promote organic farming by using organic fertilizers in Rwanda …

JICA partners with Japanese private sector to strengthen economic development Read More