Goddy Ikeh
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved on 5 November a package of $17.97 million to Cameroon and Chad to bolster efforts to stabilise the Lake Chad Basin, a region long plagued by insecurity as well as deeply affected by climate change.
With over 18 months into the conflict in Sudan, the number of people fleeing atrocities and widespread human rights violations continues to rise and most of the them are seeking refuge in Chad.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved a $200 million Corporate Finance Facility in favour of BUA Industries Limited (BIL) to support its expansion plans.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $73.93 a barrel on Friday, November 8, 2024, compared with $74.41 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has supplied essential laboratory equipment to the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences at the University of Ghana.
On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the Arab Republic of Egypt, and upon the invitation of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, the Honourable Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia undertook an official visit to Egypt from 9 to 12 November 2024.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo of Ghana has inaugurated Cardinal Namdini Limited in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region, taking Ghana a significant step towards solidifying its position as Africa’s leading gold producer.
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says that it has recovered the Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder or black box of the helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Bonny Finima recently.
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has announced that the NPA will partner with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and other relevant partners to link the export processing terminals (ETPs) with domestic export warehouses (DEWs).
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a loss of N118bn in the past week on the back of mixed sentiments in the market.