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Guinean economic operators interested in Morocco

The second economic forum "Guinea, new Eldorado for investors" will be hosted in the Moroccan capital, Casablanca, on 24 November, the organisers said on Monday,

Survey: Transport costs 63% more expensive in Africa than the West

The cost of transportation is about 63% more expensive in Africa than in Western countries, according to an international survey made available to

More protests greet planned 5,000 naira note in Nigeria

The rejection of the plan to introduce the 5,000 note (US$31) as Nigeria's highest currency denomination by a cross section of people in the country has continued to

Stock brokers want speedy trial of fraud suspects

In its first public reaction to the trial of some of its members for alleged fraud that saw the collapse of the country's capital market, the Association of Stockbroking Houses of Nigeria

Zim official to discuss loan request from SA

South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will meet his Zimbabwean counterpart Tendai Biti this week to discuss Zimbabwe's loan request for 827 million Rand

Senegal’s second international airport ready in 2014

Senegalese Prime Minister Abdoul Mbaye has said the country's second international

British Airways laments dwindling revenue in Africa

British Airways, one of Europe's leading airlines, has said its revenue generation from Nigeria has gone down by about 10 per cent, while that of South Africa fell by 23 per cent due 

Nigeria’s Aviation Minister defends lifting of suspension on Dana Air

Nigeria's Aviation Minister Stella Oduah has defended the government's decision to lift the suspension slammed on the local Dana Air following the 3 June crash of one of its

AfDB gives Morocco 105m euro loan for agric sector

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Friday announced a loan of 105 million euro to Morocco for funding the support plan of the country's large-scale agriculture programme, known 

Air Nigeria staffers protest sack

Workers of Air Nigeria who were sacked this week when the Nigerian flag carrier suspended its operations Friday staged a protest march in the commercial city of Lagos.

Oil found in Lake Chad Basin of Nigeria

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Friday announced the discovery of crude oil in an area of about 3,350 square metres in the Lake Chad Basin with Vice President 

Mauritanian government to boost tourism

The Mauritanian authorities want to boost tourism after several years of difficulties arising from insecurity in the country because of fears fueled by activities of the terrorist group 
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