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Mauritanian judge issues arrest warrants against 3 “Mauritanie Airways” officials

A Mauritanian court Friday issued an international arrest warrants against three officials of the Mauritania-based private airline, “Mauritanie Airways”, Judiciary sources

British sugar giant dodges Zambian tax bill, ActionAid charges

A new investigation released here Sunday by ActionAid has revealed that the Associated British Foods group (ABF), owner of Silver Spoon sugar and other household

West African Development Bank to fund Abidjan interchange

The Ivorian Economy and Finance Minister, Nialé Kaba, and the President of the West African Development Bank, Christian Adovelande, on Thursday signed a loan

SMEs get 5 billion FCFA credit

The Cameroonian government has released 5 billion francs CFA to finance small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) pending the launch of a specialized bank promised 

African apex bank govs. agree to boost monetary tightening policies

African Central Bank Governors, meeting here Thursday under a G20-backed financial regulatory board, have resolved to enhance the role of financial regulators and strictly 

Nigerian govt okays 15b naira loan for bus operators

The Nigerian government said it had set aside 15 billion Naira (US$94 million) as loan for operators of mass transit buses in the country, in order to encourage them to 

IMF reaffirms Morocco’s access to liquidity line arrangement

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said it had completed the first review of Morocco’s performance under an economic programme supported 

Nigeria, Indonesia sign agreement on development of SMEs

The Nigerian government has signed an agreement with its Indonesian counterpart on technical cooperation for the growth of the Small and Medium Enterprises

Madagascar gets US$1m SEFA grant to provide reliable energy services

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved a US$1 million grant to finalise pre-investment activities for a hybrid renewable energy project in Nosy

Nigerian firm signs MOU with General Electric on power

Transcorp Ughelli Power (TUP), a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) Plc, has signed an agreement with American multi-national conglomeration 

US cancels US$214 million debt for Côte d’Ivoire

The United States has cancelled half of the debt owed it by Cote d'Ivoire (US$214 million), according to an agreement signed on Friday in Abidjan between

‘Angola airline carried more passengers in 2012’

The number of passengers carried by Angolan Airline, TAAG, increased from 1.050 million in 2011 to 1.2 million in 2012, the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pimentel 
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