Month: May 2019
Oil price hit multi-week highs on Monday after OPEC indicated it was likely to maintain production cuts that had helped boost prices this year. Brent crude was up by 34 cents to $72.55 a barrel ...
Zambia has started looking for a new investor in Vedanta-controlled Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu said on Monday. Lungu said in Lusaka that the government had resolved to “divorce” London-listed Vedanta from ...
Kenya’s Agriculture Ministry on Monday said it would collaborate with researchers and technologists in Africa to increase rice production and thus ensure food security in the country. Hamadi Boga, Principle Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, ...
Huawei says it will continue to provide security updates and services for its smartphones and tablets. Huawei made the announcement after Google said it would comply with an order, barring the Chinese company from updates ...
Exxon Mobil has evacuated all of its foreign staff from Iraq’s West Qurna 1 oilfield and is flying them out to Dubai, a senior Iraqi official and three other sources told Reuters on Saturday. “Production ...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will soon begin collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) on online transactions. The Chairman of the agency, Mr Babatunde Fowler, made the disclosure in an interview with ...
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc for the second trading day appreciated by 10 per cent due to high demand for the equity on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ...
The Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, says the launch of Airtel 4G in Imo with innovative offerings was to empower and offer value to the people of the state. He said the launch ...
The World Bank has approved a concessional loan of $100 million for Zambia, to improve its natural resource management, the bank said on Friday. The bank said in Lusaka that the loan from the World ...
Leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Plc, has announced the signing of a seven-year N200 billion medium term facility. Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Ferdi Moolman, announced this ...
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