GLOBAL tourism experienced a 4 percent increase in 2021, compared to 2020. However, the United Nations World Trade Organisation (UNWTO) says in a report released on Tuesday that international tourist…
THE federal government has said it will soon begin consultation with the relevant agencies on the proposed removal of subsidy on petrol. The minister of information and culture Alhaji Lai…
GROUPS representing the descendants of South Africa’s earliest inhabitants, the Khoi and San, went to court on Wednesday to try to halt construction of Amazon’s new 70,000-square metre Africa headquarters…
KENYA will soon commence exporting avocado to China amid growing bilateral trade between the two countries, an executive said on Tuesday. Okisegere Ojepat, the chief executive officer of the Fresh…
A FEDERAL High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, awarded a N10 million fine against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Related Commission (ICPC) over malicious prosecution of a public servant,…
AFRICA Finance Corporation, Africa’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has raised $400 million in a new syndicated loan to support the post-pandemic recovery through critical development of infrastructure. The three-year facility…
SENATE President Ahmed Lawan has assured Nigerians that subsidy on Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, will not be removed for now as being reported by some social and conventional media. Mr…
FINANCE ministers from Tanzania and Burundi have signed an agreement for the construction of a $900 million railway aimed at boosting trade between the East African neighbours. The deal was…
BRITAIN is partnering with Kenya to build a new rail hub in the capital Nairobi, and its development arm CDC Group will invest $1bn in various sectors over the next…
AN integrated policy framework built around the energy transition could bring a wave of new sustainable energy investment to Africa, growing the region’s economy by 6.4 per cent by 2050,…