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AfDB grants Chad US$47.34m to build roads

The Chadian Minister of Economy and Planning, Younous M atar Bremé, and the representative of the AfDB in Chad, Pascal Didier Bitoumbou ...

Kenya energy firm, Canadian company seal power deal

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Manitoba Hydro International (MHI) ....

Ghana earns more from non-traditional exports

Ghana’s earnings from non- traditional exports went up by 3 2.54 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last ...

Ghana inflation slides for first time in 2009

The annual inflation of the West African state of Ghana dr opped for the first time in 2009, sliding 0.5 per cent to 20.06 per cent in May ...

Mauritius joins European Free Trade Area

Mauritius and the European Free Trade Area (EFTA) have signed a Joint Declaration on Cooperation (JDC), for enhanced economic relations between ...

East African states outline steps to battle global economic crisis

East African states are seeking modest economic stimulus packages, aimed at steering their countries through the global economic turbulence ...

African Ministers recommend ”bold” action against financial crises

African Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning have c alled for “bold and swift” action to cushion the impact of current financial and ...

Kenya gears up for Fibre Optic Cable landing

The Kenya Government Tuesday refuted reports in a sectio n of the media that controversy had emerged regarding the landing of the fibre ...

Nigeria, Benin to stem effects of economic meltdown

Nigeria and Benin Republic Tuesday charged the bi-nation al commission to seek palliative measures to ameliorate the effects of the globa l economic ...

African ministers to increase spending to battle economic crisis

African finance ministers have resolved to step up infrastructure financing to prepare for greater growth prospects after the current global economic crisis ...

‘Namibian copper miner will not re-open in 2009’

Namibia’s sole copper miner Weatherly Mining Namibia has said it will not re-open its five mothballed copper mines in 2009, despite a notable recovery ...

Investor confidence returns as Nigerian bourse sees upward swing

In what analysts have described as a gradual return of i nvestor confidence in the Nigerian bourse, market capitalization on the floor of the Nigerian ...
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