Goddy Ikeh
LEAP Africa, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has facilitated the placement of over 1,200 young Africans across 15 countries in Africa, including South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Kenya under the Mastercard Foundation Programme Associates.
The Nigerian stock market began April on a bearish note, reversing the gain of the past week and continuing the negative momentum from March.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given approval to six firms and one private university to generate and distribute electricity due to constant power outages occasioned by the incessant grid collapses,
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, says that several of Nigeria’s oil and non-oil exports are set to face adverse effects due to the newly imposed tariffs of 14 per cent on Nigerian exports by the US President Donald Trump.
President John Dramani Mahama will host the President of the Czech Republic, His Excellency Petr Pavel, next week for a three-day State Visit to Ghana.
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Early Warning Directorate, successfully concluded a two-day consultative workshop on the Regional Geospatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) Project in Lomé, Togo.
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the authorities in Burkina Faso to release recently detained journalists Guézouma Sanogo, Boukari Ouoba, and Luc Pagbelguem after they appeared in military uniform in videos posted on social media.
The Ugandan Government is moving to revitalise the Uganda Telecommunications Corporation (UTel), after it secured investment commitments from Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC), a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company.
The Financial Services led the activity chart on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange with 906.590 million shares valued at N18.926 billion traded in 22,876 deals in the 3-day trading week.
Dr. Toni Aubynn, CEO of Ghana’s PHDC has joined the Invest in
African Energies: Accra Investor Briefing taking place on April 14,
2025 at the Kempinsky Hotel to discuss the country’s progress
towards becoming an integrated petroleum hub in West Africa.