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AU official seeks to accelerate Africa’s trade expansion

The creation of a Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA), one of the landmark declarations adopted by African leaders to bolster trade by 2017, will depend on the

Congo to invest 5 billion CFAF to boost business

The Congolese government will invest over 5 billion CFAF to establish a business house aimed at improving the business environment in the country, the Ministry

Nigeria’s foreign reserves up by 3.98%

Nigeria's external reserves stood at US$43.849 billion at the end of 2012, representing an increase of US$1.682 billion or about 3.98% from the level of US$42.167

Benin to install second submarine broadband cable

Benin is to install a second submarine broadband cable to increase its capacity for providing

Libya not involved in Algeria hostage crisis – Premier

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidane has ruled out any link between Libya and the hostage-taking at a gas complex in Algeria, saying his country would not allow anyone

Nigeria’s President leaves for WEF, AU Summit

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan will leave the capital city of Abuja Monday on a trip that will take him to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum

Malian FM: ‘Terrorists who attacked Mali will be defeated’

The terrorist groups which have attacked Mali will be defeated, the Malian foreign affairs minister, Tieman Hubert Coulibaly, declared in Brussels on Thursday

Malian city of Diabali still under the control of Jihadists

The city of Diabali, in central Mali, which was attacked on Monday by armed islamist groups, is still under the control of the rebels, the Malian News Agency (AMAP) 

ECOWAS to hold extraordinary summit on Mali

Leaders in the West African sub-region will on Saturday, 19 January hold an extraordinary summit in the Ivorian city of Abidjan to take additional measures aimed at solving

AU Commission chair in Luanda

The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-
Zuma, arrived here Friday for a brief working visit to Angola

Nigerian airlines with unserviceable aircraft get removal ultimatum

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Thursday issued a one-week ultimatum to all airlines with abandoned and unserviceable aircraft at any of the

Ethiopia grounds Africa’s only Dreamliners over safety concerns

Ethiopian Airlines, the first and only airliner in Africa to operate the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Thursday grounded the aircraft over safety concerns, PANA reported
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