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Grounded Nigerian airline resumes operations

 Nigeria's second largest airline, Aero Contractors, resumed flight operations Friday following a prolonged strike embarked upon by its workers, during which it

Int’l group to help Libya repatriate ‘stolen’ money hidden abroad

Libya’s Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister, Abdelrazack Al-Kuwaydi, on Wednesday met with a delegation of the international group, ‘Initiative Star’, to discuss ways of repatriating 

EBID approves several development projects across W/Africa

The fourth regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Ecobank Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved several projects for infrastructural

UK plans Somali trade, investment meeting

The United Kingdom has announced plans to host a trade and investment conference for Somalia in London during a planned security meeting to be held there in May, the UK Minister 

Kenya’s annual inflation declines to 4.11% in March

Kenya's annual inflation declined to 4.11% in March from 4.45% in February despite a marginal increment in the cost of food and other basic foodstuffs, the Kenya 

Nigerian govt. says no plan to remove oil subsidy

The Nigerian Presidency Thursday said it has no plans to remove subsidy from petroleum products “in the nearest future”.

Air Maroc plane makes emergency landing in Lagos

A passenger plane belonging to Morocco's national airline, Royal Air Maroc, made an emergency landing at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos

UNAMID investigates circumstances surrounding Arga checkpoint incident

The UN-AU peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has complained that verification teams it dispatched to probe how over 30 Internally-Displaced 

Some Mouammar Kadhafi family members seek refuge in Oman

Some members of the Mouammar Kadhafi family, who had taken refuge in Algeria since the fall of former government, have voluntarily moved on to Oman for the same purpose

Kenya’s Supreme Court begins election dispute hearing

Outgoing Prime Minister Raila Odinga, disputing the outcome of Kenya's presidential election, kicked off his case at the Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the electoral body's handling of the polls

2013 growth forecast in Central Africa revised downwards

The governor of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), Abaga Nchama, has announced that the growth rate in the sub-region would 

ECOWAS defence chiefs seek seamless transformation of AFISMA to UN operation

ECOWAS defence chiefs have called for an effective cooperation and coordination to ensure a seamless transformation of the African-led International Mission in Mali (AFISMA) into a UN field operation
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