Angola: Chevron Starts Manufacturing Equipment in Angola/in /by
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Chevron, through its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), started Tuesday (15th) the manufacture of the N'dola Sul wellhead platform in Cuanza Sul province.
Sudanese artist paints war time emotions to protest Sudan’s war/in /by
A Sudanese artist who escaped the conflict in Khartoum presents an art exhibition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as part of his reflection on the ongoing effects of the conflict in Sudan.
DRC: US sanctions against the former head of the Institute for the Protection of Nature/in /by
According to the State Department, the animals were trafficked to "the People's Republic of China in exchange for bribes".
Nigeria: I Received N50,000 to Secure Vessel Used for Storing Stolen Crude Oil – Suspect/in /by
[Vanguard] Men of the Operation Delta Safe, OPDS, have arrested three suspected crude oil thieves and seized a vessel and two tankers used in carrying out the illegal activities in Rivers State.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Eurobonds Drop As Govt Freezes Petrol Price Hike/in /by
[Vanguard] Nigeria's eurobonds fell on Wednesday, after the government said petrol prices will not be increased, and blamed foreign exchange shortages on "gross mismanagement" at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Nigeria’s NNPC obtains a $3 billion loan to stabilize the foreign exchange market/in /by
Following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu to examine methods to increase dollar liquidity on the official market, acting central bank governor Folashodun Shonubi said on Monday
Nigeria: NNPCL Secures $3 Billion Afrexim Bank Loan to Support Govt, Stabilise Forex Rates/in /by
[Premium Times] The loan is also expected to help stabilise the foreign exchange market, enable authorities to meet forex demand, and improve the value of the Nigerian currency.
Rwanda’s Hope Butera, rising from the Orphanage to Basketball stardom/in /by
".. I started playing basketball, I got to love it. I kept doing it and still doing it. I got invited to under 16 national team, I did good and I was like ‘oh I can do this’, then went to under 18, then senior team. .." Hope Butera, Rwandese female basketball player
Zimbabwe ready to conduct the harmonised elections- electoral commission/in /by
"The voter registration exercise provided an opportunity for new registrants to register and for others to transfer from one polling station to another. Over 450 000 people were registered during the exercise bringing the total voter population f-or the forthcoming election to 6 623 511 voters." ZEC
Niger: Niamey residents support call for mass recruitment of volunteers into army/in /by
"My children and I love these soldiers, and I invite young people to join the army and develop our country, our villages. I make blessings for these soldiers .." Amadou Hawa, Niamey resident