South African Drugmaker Aspen Reports 22% Rise in Normalised Earnings
South African pharmaceutical company Aspen Pharmacare has reported a 22% increase in normalised headline earnings per share for the financial year ended June...
Senegal, IMF Reach Staff Level Agreement on $2.2 Billion Loan Programme
Senegal and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff level agreement on a new $2.2 billion, 36 month financing programme aimed at...
Guinea Bissau Voters Approve New Constitution With 70% Support
Voters in Guinea Bissau have approved a new constitution that significantly expands presidential powers, according to provisional results announced by the National Electoral...
Activists Blame Kenya Over Ugandan Opposition Leader Besigye’s Deteriorating Condition
A coalition of Kenyan and Ugandan activists has accused the Kenyan government of contributing to the plight of detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza...
Airlink Stadium Flyover Sparks Safety Debate in South Africa
A low altitude flyover by two Airlink passenger jets over a packed stadium in Cape Town has triggered a debate over aviation safety,...
ADC Chairman Urges Governorship Candidates to Reject Hate Speech, Empty Promises
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sen. David Mark, has urged the party’s governorship candidates to run issue-based campaigns and avoid...
Power Infrastructure: Boosting Lagos Transmission to Drive Economic Growth
The Federal Government has commissioned major power transmission projects across Apapa, Ijora, Lekki and Alausa, adding significant transformer capacity to the Lagos electricity...
World Humanitarian Day: NEMA Urges Nigerians to Act for Humanity
The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, compassion and collective action in supporting...
FCTA Reseals Orphanage Over Illegal Operation, Alleged Child Trafficking
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has resealed Divine Hope Orphanage and Less Privileged Home in Kagini, Kubwa, Abuja, after officials found that...
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Sugar Council Seeks $7.1bn to Achieve Nigeria’s Sugar Self Sufficiency
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