Electricity update: Nigeria’s energy generation rises to 89,648MWh
Nigeria generated a total of 89,648.54MWh on Monday, 23rd May 2022, representing a 5.2% increase compared to the 85,209.68MWh generated
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Senegal announces record seizure of fake drugs
The Senegalese customs authorities have seized hundreds of boxes of fake medicines worth an estimated 1.7 million euros in the
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Fidelity Bank Plc approves dividend payment of N10.14 billion for FY 2021
Fidelity Bank Plc has approved a dividend of 35 kobo to be paid to its shareholders for the full-year period
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Electricity update: Nigeria’s power generation falls to 87.8kMWh
Nigeria’s power generation fell marginally on Sunday by 0.3% to 87.8kMWh from 88.1kMWh recorded in the previous day, Saturday 7th
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Egypt hikes Suez Canal transit fees for vessels
Egypt said Tuesday it will increase transit fees for vessels, including oil-laden tankers, passing through Suez Canal, one of the
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New terminal opens at Lagos’ international airport
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has opened a new terminal building at Lagos’ main international airport that has the capacity to
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These are the 10 African countries with the highest petrol prices
Across Africa, petrol prices are soaring. This problem has worsened by a number of factors, including the increasing scarcity of
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Gov’t banned Shisha smoking in Cameroon
Cameroon is the latest African country after Kenya, the Gambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Ghana to ban the smoking of Shish
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Algeria bans export of food
Algeria’s president Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered on Sunday “the banning of exports of all consumer products that Algeria imports, such as
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Egypt to diversify its sources of wheat
Egypt’s Prime Minister announced the country is to diversify its sources of wheat to avoid relying on what he described
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Youth Unemployment and Poverty: Major Triggers of Conflicts in Africa
Senior Advisor to the President of Ghana, Yaw Osafo Marfo has counseled African leaders to tackle youth unemployment and rising
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Over GH¢40 million to be used to contain bird flu
The Government of Ghana has approved for GHS 43, 984, 017.70 to be given to the Ministry of food and
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COCOBOD to officially close 2021 light crop cocoa season on Friday
Ghana Cocoa Board has declared that buys for the 2021 Light Crop Cocoa Season will stop at the end of
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Eskom cautions of imminent load-shedding
Because of “extreme pressure” on the electricity system, Eskom warned Thursday afternoon that it may have to introduce load shedding
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COCOBOD forecasts biggest ever cocoa harvest
Last week, COCODOD ‘s head office in Accra Ghana was overflowing with energy as its tribal leaders attempted to contain
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