Economic Commission For Africa Projects Expansion In Intra-African Trade
Economic Commission for Africa says intra-African trade in agri-food, industry, and services sectors will increase by nearly 35 percent by 2045 through the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. Th...
30 Jan 20231min
ECOWAS Approves Fresh Policies For Regional Electricity Market
The Economic Community of West African States Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority has approved critical policies for the development of the sub-regions power market. It also announced its commit...
30 Jan 20231min
Nigerian Lawmakers Rejects Naira Swap Extension
The House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on the redesign of three naira notes has rejected the 10 days extension granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the swap of old N200, N500, and N1,000 b...
30 Jan 20231min
Central Bank of Nigeria Extends Old Naira Use Deadline Till February 10
The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, explained that the apex bank has sought approval from President Muha...
30 Jan 202352s
US Accuses Google Of Driving Out Ad Rivals
The US Department of Justice and eight US states have filed a case against Google alleging it has too much power over the online ad market. US Attorney General Merrick Garland says Its anti-competitiv...
27 Jan 202352s
Meta To Reinstate Trump Back On Facebook, Instagram
Social networking giant Meta announced it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram with new guardrails, two years after he was banned over the 2021 US Ca...
27 Jan 20231min
African Leaders Clamor For Food Security
A summit on food security across Africa has heard calls for the continent to feed itself, rather than relying on aid or imports. The current African Union chairman - Senegalese President Macky Sall - ...
27 Jan 202355s
Angola Urges Restraint In Ukraine
Angola has expressed concern over the use of heavy military equipment in the war in Ukraine as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits the oil-rich southern African country. The Angola foreign a...
27 Jan 20231min
