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Aggreko-Shanduka named Africa’s best fast track power project

The Aggreko-Shanduka cross-border power project, located at Ressano Garcia in Mozambique, has been named Africa’s Best Fast Track Power Project 

US to host economic forum on South Sudan

An economic forum will hold next week in Washington DC, US, to give policy makers insight into how South Sudan can chart its economic future, a US State Department

Libyan airline to launch flights to Niger in April

Libyan carrier, Afriqiyah Airways, plans to extend its services to Niamey, the Nigerien capital, later this month, according to the Libyan Minister of Transport,

Gambian Airlines launch new Banjul-Bamako route

Gambian bird Airlines, a subsidiary of the Germany-based airlines, Germania, has launched the Banjul-Bamako route, according to a communiqué issued by the company 

Cotonou to hold ‘Islamic Development Bank days’

Cotonou will hold a two-day "Islamic Development Bank (IDB) days" from Tuesday to strengthen cooperation between the bank and Beninese public and private 

Tunisie Telecom. Alcatel-Lucent set superfast broadband speed throughout Tunisia

Global telecommunications equipment company Alcatel-Lucent and Tunisie Telecom

‘Nigeria spends 88b naira on rice, sugar importation in three months’

Nigeria spent 88.15 billion naira to import rice and raw cane sugar into the country in the last quarter of 2012, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in its

Workshop on control of natural resources in Central Africa holds in Brazzaville

 A sub-regional workshop on the management and fiscal control of natural resources in Central Africa opened Monday in Brazzaville, Congo, with a view to developing

‘Mining contributes US$2 billion to Ghana’s economy’

Ghana’s mining sector contributes about US$2 billion annually to the economy, a lecturer 

AfDB gives Congo CFA F 80b loan for rural electrification project

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has given Congo a loan of CFA F 80 billion (US$157.6 million) to enable the central African country to implement a rural

Africa attracted US$1.1b private equity finance in 2012

Two African economic giants, South Africa and Nigeria, lead other countries on the continent in attracting US$1.1 billion private equity (PE) finance last year,

Nigeria considers amnesty for Boko Haram

 Nigeria's federal government has set up a special inter-agency committee to discuss the possibility of granting amnesty to members of the Islamic sect Boko Haram
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