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Nigeria strives to regain lost pace in oil, gas production

Nigeria's hydrocarbon sector is struggling to revive the dynamism and interest it lost over the past two years, according to a new report from the UK-based Business Monitor 

Major exporting countries tasked to stop firms from bribing foreign officials

The governments of major exporting nations must do more to stop their multinational companies from bribing their way into international markets, the anti-corruption

BADEA gives Kenya US$10m loan

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has given a US$10 million loan to Kenya as part funding for the rehabilitation of water supply

‘ICAO removes Congo from blacklist’

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has removed the Republic of Congo from its black-listed countries following the improvement in the country's 

Ethiopia sends 70-strong trade delegation to US

A delegation of more than 70 Ethiopian business leaders has left for the US to take part in the Third Ethio-US Trade and Investment Forum 8-13 Oct. 2013 in Chicago,

Egypt’s unrest dampens mood of investors in petroleum industry

The revival of unrest in Egypt that pushed former President Mohammed Morsi out of office is raising concerns among oil and gas companies operating in the country

Zambia’s Finance Minister, Central Bank Governor nominated for 2013 African Investor awards

Zambia’s Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda and Bank of Zambia Governor Michael Gondwe have been nominated for the 2013 African Investor

Nigeria’s regulatory body suspends airline after plane crash

The regulatory Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday suspended all operations of Associated Aviation Ltd., two days after one of its planes 

AfDB approves US$70m to finance projects

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a package to finance projects in member states of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development 

BREAKING NEWS; Commuter plane crashes in Lagos

A commuter plane with 20 people on board has crashed shortly after takeoff from the local wing of Nigeria's main gateway Murtala Muhammed International Airport 

AfDB guarantees funding for Turkana power project in Kenya

The Board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the Lake Turkana Transmission Line Delay Partial Risk Guarantee for 20 million euros, the first in

Update 5: 20 passengers, crew on board Nigeria plane

Thirteen passengers and seven crew members were on board the Associated Airlines' Embraer 120 plane that crashed shortly after take-off from the local wing of 
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