Egypt says it’s in talks with India over wheat-for-goods deal
India and Egypt are reportedly in talks to exchange wheat for fertilizer amid the growing food supply crunch.
For the potential deal, India would export...
“This is the best time to invest in Nigeria”, Tony Elumelu tells Indian investors.
Heirs Holding Group chairman Tony Elumelu has urged the Indian private sector to make investments in Nigeria, calling the nation a "huge market."
According to...
Morocco to start building Africa’s tallest skyscraper on Nov. 1
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI
The construction of the 250 m-tall Bank of Africa Tower in Morocco, set to become Africa’s tallest skyscraper, will start on...
World Bank approves $474m loan to South Africa for COVID vaccines
The World Bank has approved a loan of 454.4 million euros ($474.4 million) to help South Africa fund COVID-19 vaccine purchases, the bank and...
THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BUSINESSES AND HOW BUSINESS CAN REPOSITION FOR A POST...
The global COVID-19 pandemic is no doubt having a drastic impact on businesses – both large and small across the globe.
Since the outbreak of...
IMF worried about impact of South Africa’s growth outlook on poverty
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday at the end of a visit to South Africa that its staff were increasingly concerned about...
African Development Bank partners with Senegal to host 2021 World Water Forum
Senegal's Min. of Water & Sanitation H.E. Serigne Mbaye Thiam with VP Jennifer Blanke
A Senegalese government delegation, led by the country’s Minister of Water...
Egyptian business mogul jailed three years for sexual assault
A Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced an Egyptian business mogul, Mohammed el-Amin, to three years in prison for sexually assaulting seven girls at an...
CERAWEEK Exxon seeks to unblock stalled sale in ‘challenging’ Nigeria
Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) hopes to get Nigerian government approval to allow the stalled sale of its shallow water oil production operations in the West African...
South Africa says UAE arrests Gupta brothers, wanted on corruption charges
(Reuters) – South Africa said on Monday the United Arab Emirates had arrested Rajesh Gupta and Atul Gupta, brothers who face charges of political...