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TB, HIV and COVID-19: urgent questions a…
Mar 25, 2020
Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV pose a significant burden on South Africa’s health system. There’s a close...
COVID-19: a guide to good practice on ke…
Mar 20, 2020
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is spreading across the world. For those who catch it, the vast m...
Africa - More Poverty Despite Economic G…
Mar 20, 2020
Many African countries have been recording high economic growth rates for years. However, a recent s...
Blood groups -- and their antibodies -- …
Mar 19, 2020
COVID-19, which first emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019, is relentlessly sweeping across the ...
How Can Providers Make Digital Credit Mo…
Mar 17, 2020
Many commentators have raised concerns about the interest rates charged for digital credit...
Coronavirus: who is at risk and how do w…
Mar 16, 2020
For many of us, the threat of coronavirus suddenly feels much closer to home. The last few days have...
Governments should always assess the imp…
Mar 12, 2020
The purpose of national economic reform is to change the structure and overall direction of an econo...
African Union needs a more robust respon…
Mar 03, 2020
The violent conflict that erupted in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon in 2016 conti...
How fame abroad changes African football…
Mar 02, 2020
African footballers have long been attracted to careers abroad. This is easy to understand consideri...
Business
Nigerians spent N2.64tn of t…
Statistics released on Sunday by the Nigerian Nati…
Nigeria cuts crude prices to…
Nigeria has marked down the prices of different gr…
Netflix Naija: creative free…
Netflix has increased its investment in Nigeria’s …
Coronavirus triggers glut of…
A glut of unsold, high quality Nigerian crude cont…
UK automaker Bentley shuts d…
Bentley will stop car production at its British fa…
Ecommerce key to businesses …
While there is a lot of uncertainty around the eco…
South Africa: End of Dion Wi…
Walmart-owned Massmart announced on Thursday in a …
Amazon to recruit 100,000 as…
Amazon.com Inc said it would hire 100,000 warehous…
Benin, Togo, Niger electrici…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NE…
Engineering
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Nigeria: Akwa Ibom state …
A total of 18 new roads in Ewet Housing Estate Ext…
Oil extends gains as U.S…
Oil prices climbed for a second day on Wednesday a…
Angola's Sonangol to begi…
Angolan state oil company Sonangol will begin in A…
Nigeria to Review Privati…
Nigeria will review the sale of power assets to pr…
Infrastructural constrain…
The Nigerian power sector lost about N19.15 billio…
Ghana's mining communitie…
Ghana has gold, diamonds, bauxite, manganese, salt…
Nigeria: Lagos's Apapa-Os…
As part of Dangote Industries Limited’s commitment…
Oil price rise muted in 2…
Oil prices rose more than 20% this year but there …
One of Malawi’s first sol…
One of Malawi’s first solar projects has reached f…
South Africa Arrests Two …
South African police said on Thursday they had arr…
Equatorial Guinea: Salary…
Recently the Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of…
India plans $1.39trillion…
India’s finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman said …
Abuja Power Project: NNPC…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
Total builds on Brulpadda…
One of the most important discoveries of the year …
Africa must quadruple pow…
African countries will need to quadruple their rat…
The transition from fossi…
The transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energi…
Banking
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People’s Bank of China injec…
People’s Bank of China(PBoC) on Monday cut interes…
African Development Bank lau…
The African Development Bank has raised an excepti…
Afreximbank Announces $3-Bil…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has a…
UBA Plc, affiliated companie…
United Bank for Africa (UBA Plc), Transcorp and al…
CBN’s Naira devaluation attr…
The devaluation of Nigeria’s currency Naira by the…
France fines Apple Inc €1.1b…
Apple Inc was on Monday slammed with a fine of €1…
Nigerian govt may suspend $2…
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, said on Mon…
UAE Central Bank rolls out e…
Economic stimulus plans worth $40 billion have bee…
Coronavirus: US Federal Rese…
The U.S. Federal Reserve slashed rates back to nea…
Travel
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Mozambique: Ethiopian Migran…
64 Ethiopians suffocated to death in a container t…
Nigerian Government Places R…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on the recomme…
Emirates Airline suspends fl…
Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international…
Emirates suspends France, Ge…
Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international…
Coronavirus impact on Nigeri…
The International Air Transport Association, on Th…
South African airline SA Exp…
South African state-owned airline SA Express said …
Coronavirus: Airlines groan …
Airlines are no longer able to comply with current…
Coronavirus: Delta Airlines …
Delta Airlines on Tuesday announced its plans to r…
African nations close border…
Several African governments on Sunday closed borde…
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Mar 25, 2020
YouTube shifts default video quality to standard definition globally
No, your eyesight hasn't suddenly deteriorated. Starting today, YouTube began shifting the default play settings ...
Huawei granted another 45…
The United States on Mar 10 granted Chinese telecom gia…
Apple shuts all stores ou…
Apple will shut all of its retail stores outside of Chi…
South Africa's mobile mar…
In the recent State of the Nation address President Cyr…
MTN Nigeria introduces ne…
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has introduced, “MTN Top…
