Illegal Miners Causing Irreparable Damage To Ghana’s Black Volta River
The uncontrolled use of toxic mercury and explosives by illegal miners is causing irreparable damage to the Black Volta River and its surrounding environment, says...
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Support For Black Industrialists Tops DTI Budget Vote // Soutien Aux Industriels Noir Tops DTI Budget Vote
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) wants to raise at least R100 billion to support black industrialists and create at least 100 new ones....
Envoy Hails Historic Sino-Africa Relations // Envoyé Est Originaire De Relations Historiques Sino-Afrique
The Chinese ambassador to South Africa on Thursday said the relationship between Africa and China would feature in the history books as an important factor...
Chinese Firm Wins Contract To Explore Coal in East Kenya // L’entreprise Chinoise Remporte Un Contrat A La Découverte Du Charbon Au Kenya Oriental
Kenya has awarded a consortium led by a Chinese firm a concession deal to develop two coal blocks in the country’s eastern region. The ministry...
Tullow Oil Ghana Holds Investor Forum // Tullow Oil Ghana détient Investor Forum
Africa’s leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company, Tullow Oil plc, on Wednesday said it is certain to face the future with lot...
Ghana’s Public Finance Management Receives WB Support // Gestion Des Finances Publiques Du Ghana Bénéficie Du Soutien De La Banque Mondiale
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors Tuesday approved the Ghana Public Financial Management Reform Project to support the Government of Ghana achieve tangible...
Savannah Petroleum To Explore 14 Drill-Ready Sites In Niger // Pétrole De Savannah à La Découverte Des 14 Sites De Forage Prête Au Niger
Savannah Petroleum has said that it has discovered 14 drill-ready exploration sites with prospective oil resources of 215 million barrels in Niger. According to a...
How Can Uganda’s Private Sector Yield Maximum Benefits from Oil And Gas? //
STORY HIGHLIGHTS The recent discovery of oil reserves can provide Uganda with long-term positive impacts on the economy if handled strategically, according to a new...
Nigeria Central Bank , NIBSS, Banks Set for Cashless CardExpo 2015 // Nigeria, Banque Centrale, NIBSS, Ensemble De Banques Sans Numéraire CardExpo 2015
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), including banks, are set for this year’s cashless card exposition and conference, tagged...
Metals of Africa is Drilling High Impact Graphite Program In Mozambique // Métaux D’Afrique Est Forage High Impact Graphite Programme Au Mozambique
Metals of Africa (ASX:MTA)has started a 5,000 metre drill program to define a maiden near-surface JORC Resource at the Montepuez Central Project in Mozambique that...
AngloGold Swings To Profit As Production Beats Company Guidance // AngloGold Balançoires A Profit Comme Société De Beats Production Guide
AngloGold Ashanti, the world’s fourth- biggest gold producer, swung to a profit in the first quarter as production beat the company’s guidance and costs fell....
Sterling Bank Records N3.9bn Profit in Three Months // Sterling Bank Enregistre Un Bénéfice N3.9bn Dans Trois Mois
Sterling Bank Plc has reported a profit after tax of N3.9 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015, showing an increase of 25...
European Commission Disburses €100 Million To Tunisia // La Commission Européenne Verse €100Millions Vers La Tunisie
The European Commission, Thursday, paid to Tunisia € 100 million, announced the EU, adding that this disbursement is the first of a series of three...
Mali lost $261Million To Graft in Ex-leader’s Last Years // Mali A Perdu $261Million Au Greffe Dans Les Dernières Années De L’Ex-leader
Mali”s President Amadou Toumani Toure Mali lost more than 152 billion CFA francs ($261 million) to fraud and mismanagement in the two years before ex-president...
OIL MARKETERS CLAMPDOWN NIGERIA ECONOMY // ÉCONOMIE DE PÉTROLE MARKETERS CLAMPDOWN NIGERIA
The lingering fuel scarcity across the country may soon come the way of Nigerians following assurances on Monday by oil marketers to end months of ...
What The Sage Need To Learn From East Africa // Quel Sage La Nécessité D’apprendre De L’Afrique
Written by Edward Ssekika In the 1990s, social protection in East Africa sounded very outlandish reminiscent of Western welfare states. The idea of social protection...
Indonesia Woos African Business // Indonésie Courtise Les Entreprises Africaines
Flags from Asian and African countries are hoisted on a main street in Jakarta on April 14, 2015 in preparation for the 60th anniversary of...
UBS Said to Hire David Slade as Co-Head of Leveraged Finance // UBS Dit D’embaucher David Slade Comme Co-responsable De L’effet De Levier Finances
UBS Group AG appointed David Slade as global co-head of leveraged finance as Switzerland’s biggest bank continues a spate of top hires, according to people...
Asia-Africa conference preparation in Bandung // Préparation De Conférence Asie-Afrique A Bandung
President Joko Widodo has assessed that preparations for the 60th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference in Bandung, West Java, are progressing well to receive guests...
IFC Finances Mmi Steel Mozambique to Promote Local Industry, Cross-Border Investment // La SFI finance Mmi Acier Au Mozambique Afin De Promouvoir L’industrie Locale, Les Investissements Transfrontaliers
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced an investment in MM Integrated Steel Mills Mozambique to support local industrial development and the...