Nigeria: After Diezani, Others’ Acquittal, What Next?/in /by
[This Day] Following the discharge and acquittal of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Allison-Madueke by a UK court after she and other former key players and other stakeholders in Nigeria's oil and gas industry had suffered reputational damage, the Nigerian government owes them restitution and an additional obligation of ensuring that their successors also clear themselves of allegations surrounding the N210 trillion alleged to be missing in the NNPC Limited.
Africa: Dangote Refinery Raises $2.5 Billion in Africa’s Largest Private Equity Placement/in /by
[Premium Times] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised about $2.5 billion through a private equity placement that was oversubscribed by 3.7 times, with the proceeds to fund expansion and strengthen its capital structure.
Health: Solar-powered ambulances soon heading to Kenya/in /by
The two-seater ambulance can reach a top speed of 120 kilometres per hour and is designed for inaccessible off-road terrain.
South African, German foreign ministers hold talks in Pretoria/in /by
Germany’s Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Johann Wadephul met with South Africa's foreign minister, Ronald Lamola with talks that would focus on growing the economy and accelerating the Just Energy Transition and addressed pressing global challenges
Barcelona signs forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund/in /by
Spanish champion Barcelona signed forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract on Thursday, as it rebuilds the attack following the departure of veteran striker Robert Lewandowski
Philippines capital hosts a centre to train priests and clergy in exorcism/in /by
Opened five months ago, it is the only institute of its kind in Asia and receives clergy from across the region.
Walrus makes history becoming first calf to be born in Middle East/in /by
SeaWorld Abu Dhabi says Kaya's birth is a huge milestone for the park and the zoological industry.
ICC oversight body to vote on fate of Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan/in /by
Diplomats from around the world are gathering at United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, to decide whether to permanently remove from office the embattled chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
African Trade: How small businesses can finally tap Into the free trade zone {Business Africa}/in /by
Access to finance also remains a critical obstacle. To address this, the ITC has partnered with Equity Group to expand trade finance for priority sectors while providing entrepreneurs—particularly young business owners—with greater access to market intelligence, business support services and regiona
Dangote Refinery Secures $2.5 Billion Investment to Expand Africa’s Fuel Production/in /by
Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery Thursday said it has secured $2.5 billion in investment from private investors to fund its expansion plans, as it widens its refining business to east Africa.