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Nigeria’s Insurance sector loses 200b naira to financial crisis

The Nigerian Insurance sector may have lost about 200 billion naira as a result of the recent global financial meltdown, thereby eroding

Mutharika promises rights, freedom as he signs US$ 350m US energy pact

Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika, currently under fire from both local and international rights group, as well as western 

Belgian Airline suspends flights to Abidjan

The Belgian airline, Brussels Air, has suspended its flights to Abidjan for at least a week, said a statement by the company, made available

Burundi to tap nickel deposits by 2017

Feasibility studies are sufficiently advanced for the tapping of nickel deposits in Burundi by 2017, the country’s Minister of Energy and Mines

US condoles with UN over DR Congo plane crash

The US has condoled with  the UN over Monday's crash of its plane in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Nigeria’s aviation regulatory body acquires aircraft tracker

The regulatory Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has acquired an aircraft tracking system as part of efforts to ensure air safety 

‘Africa’s hydropower boom depends on joint grid investments’

African energy experts have recommended a new protocol to guide the development of regional hydro-power projects in Africa and

Conference on aviation safety in Africa starts Thursday in Morocco

A conference on airport safety in Africa will be held Thursday and Friday in Marrakech, Morocco, on the sidelines of the 45th session 

Nigerian govt clears air over minimum wage bill

Nigeria's federal government has cleared the air over the national minimum wage bill, saying President Goodluck Jonathan

Big companies in Senegal to provide own electricity

The Senegalese Minister of Mines, Industry and Agro-industry, Abdoulaye Baldé, on Saturday in Dakar, asked big companies in the country

Angry villagers impound plane, hold passengers hostage in Nigeria

Villagers angered by the blockage of the footpath they normally use as a thoroughfare, by airport authorities installing perimeter fencing

Zambia seeks clarification from UN SC on LapGreen investment

The Zambian government said it would seek clarification from the United Nations (UN) Security Council whether a resolution to freeze assets
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