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UN: Officials highlight vital role of seafarers in global trade, transport

UN officials on Wednesday said seaborne trade is the engine room of the global economy, calling on people everywhere to recognize the seafarers who, with
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Equatorial Guinea: AU Summit elects committee to renegotiate AGOA

The African Union (AU) has started a new process to re-negotiate the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) ahead of the US-Africa Summit
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Nigeria: Nigeria, other ACP countries to benefit from euro facility for development

The European Union (EU) has approved the sum of 512 million euros for Nigeria to develop and promote good governance, health nutrition and sustainable
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Nigeria: ECOWAS nudges member states on payment systems integration

The ECOWAS Commission has called on member states to intensify efforts toward the setting up of a regional Payment and Settlement System, as a key
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Cameroon: Plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon ”missing”

A four-seater plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon via Cameroon has disappeared, according to Cameroon's public broadcaster CRTV on Tuesday.
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Nigeria: CBN releases new guidelines for forex bureaux

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released new guidelines for the operations of Bureaux de Change (BDCs), with the minimum capital requirement
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Nigeria: AfDB adopts new strategies to address fragility on continent

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it will adopt a new approach to addressing issues undermining development and fragility in some countries
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Nigeria: WB approves US$495m to boost agric in Nigeria

The  Board of the World Bank (WB) has approved US$495.3 million to improve farmers’ access to irrigation, drainage services and generally boost agriculture
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Senegal: New ship links Dakar to Ziguinchor

The Senegalese Consortium of Maritime Activities (SCMA) that manages the maritime route between Dakar and Ziguinchor launched a new 2,000-ton
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Zambia: Treasury urges Zambians to monitor implementation of projects

Zambia’s Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba has urged citizens to have open minds and take interest in monitoring the implementation of projects
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Libya: Crude oil exports resume at al-Harriga port

Crude oil exports resumed on Saturday evening from the port of al-Harriga in the Libyan eastern city of Tobrouk with a cargo of 750,000 barrels, after
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South Africa: Further growth expected in Africa’s hospitality sector

Despite South Africa’s economy facing headwinds, the hospitality sector is poised for further growth in the next five years, in the wake of a number of
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