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Nigeria: President Jonathan to attend World Economic Forum in Switzerland

Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, will leave Abuja Tuesday for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, according to a statement from the 

Zambia: Govt. targets economic growth of about 8 percent

The Zambian government says real economic growth of between 7-8 percent has been targeted over the medium term 2014-2016, while inflation has been targeted

Mauritania: Some US$90 million oil revenue in national account

The amount of oil revenue in Mauritania's Oil Income Fund stood at more than US$90 million, as at 30 November 2013, according to a National Treasury document 

Ghana President Mahama to attend Davos meeting

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama will be joining a select number of world and business leaders this week at the 2014 World Economic Forum Annual 

Nigeria: Govt. introduce 5b naira intervention fund to rebuild North-east

Nigeria’s Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said the Government, in collaboration with some development partners, will introduce a 5-billion-naira (US$31 million) 

Togo: New terminal to cater for 2m passengers

The new airport terminal now under construction at the Lomé international airport in Togo will cater for about two million passengers a year, compared to 400,000 

Congo: Congo now eligible for IBRD loans

Congo is now eligible for loans from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), a member of the World Bank Group that aims to reduce 

Senegal: AfDB’s new regional representative assumes office

The new regional representative of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mauritanian Mamadou 

Kenya: Tanzanian FM seeks patience from Kenyan investors

Visiting Tanzanian Foreign Minister Bernard Membe has urged Kenyan investors to be patient as his country adjusts from a socialist to a capitalist economy

Botswana: Annual inflation remains stable

Botswana’s annual inflation rate for December 2013 stood at 4.1 percent, same as in the previous month

Tanzania: ‘2014 is year of transformation in infotech’

In the global communications industry, 2014 will be a year of transformation, increased competition and innovation, particularly around mobile broadband and media,

Congo: World Bank gives Congo US$75m to improve electricity, urban development

World Bank's Representative in Congo Sylvie Dossou has announced that the bank will give Congo US$75 million to support the country's water, electricity and urban 
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