Goddy Ikeh
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that Seafarers are the lifeblood of the maritime industry, which is essential to the success of the Blue Economy.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has reassured Ghanaians and the international community that the country’s economy is on a strong recovery path.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has in a significant development for Ghana’s economic recovery, announced that many of the country’s stalled projects will soon resume, thanks to successful negotiations on the restructuring of Ghana’s debt.
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC), Mrs. Folashade Joseph, has called for collaboration with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and innovative farming methods like hydroponics, vertical farming, and controlled environment agriculture.
The Organised Labour in Nigeria has kicked against the decision of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to step down the memorandum on the report of the Tripartite Committee on New National Minimum Wage.
Africa’s leading Business School, Lagos Business School (LBS), has appointed Jameel Verjee, founder and CEO of CityBlue Hotels, Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain, to the advisory board of LBS Hospitality Initiative alongside industry heavyweights Trevor Ward and Mossadeck Bally.
In a legislative session yesterday, the Moroccan House of Representatives approved Bill No. 21.24, which lays down specific provisions on the compulsory basic health insurance scheme (AMO) for persons who are able to pay contributions, but are not engaged in any paid or unpaid activity. The text was adopted by a large majority, with 99 votes in favour and only one against.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $85.98 a barrel on Monday, June 24, 2024, compared with $86.00 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
Business leaders and supply chain experts will gather at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra, Ghana from July 29 to 30 for the inaugural Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition.
“We don’t have access to digital devices like smart phones, computers, laboratories, or libraries equipped with modern educational technology for research in Eastern Equatoria or, indeed, across South Sudan. I appeal to the government to provide such amenities in schools to ensure our students get the same opportunities as those in other countries,” said Amama Mariam, guest of honor at a recent commemoration of Day of the African Child.