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Burkina Faso: Francis Kéré receives WEF crystal award for social change
World-renowned architect and 2022 Pritzker Prize laureate Diébédo Francis Kéré was acknowledged at the 30th Annual Crystal Award…
Vodafone, Microsoft deal $1.5B deal for AI, cloud boost in Africa
Vodafone, a prominent telecommunications group, has entered into a strategic agreement with Microsoft, entailing a significant $1.5 billion…
Gen F to invest $250,000 in African startups
Gen F, an initiative facilitated by Founders Factory, is set to make a substantial investment of $250,000 in…
Breaking: Shell to sell Nigeria Onshore oil business for $1.3 Billion
Shell Plc has formalized an agreement for the divestment of its Nigerian onshore oil assets to a local…
Tanzania revokes approval for Kenya Airways flights
Tanzania revoked approval for the Kenyan national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR), to conduct flights connecting the Kenyan capital,…
EFCC: Former Minister Charles Ugwuh arrested for alleged N3.6b fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reported the apprehension of ex-Minister Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh in Lagos…
Subsidy removal: Tinubu optimistic about economic recovery
On Monday, January 15, 2024, President Bola Tinubu conveyed assurances to the Nigerian populace regarding an imminent economic…
Dollar rises amid rate-cut considerations and Red Sea tensions
On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, the dollar demonstrated resilience, spurred by a recalibration of expectations regarding imminent rate…
AFCON: Senegal defends title with 3-0 win over Gambia
Lamine Camara showcased a standout performance, scoring twice as the reigning champions, Senegal, commenced their Africa Cup of…
NNPC seeks operators for Port Harcourt refinery
NNPC Ltd, Nigeria's state-owned oil company, issued a tender on Monday, January 15, 2024, for operators of its…
Ghana to reengage bondholders, says finance minister
Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced on Monday that the country is set to re-engage with its international…
Wike orders arrest of streetlight vandals in FCT
FCT Minister Issues Directive to Combat Vandalism of Streetlights in Abuja. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…