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Sahara Group urges intra-African investment push
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Sahara Group has urged African governments, investors and industry leaders to accelerate intra African…
Sahara Group champions LPG as Africa’s fastest path to energy access, security
By Izuchukwu Mayor, Lagos As Africa grapples with widening energy access gaps and heightened global supply volatility, liquefied…
BOAD, IFC strengthen partnership on dev’t, job creation across W’Africa
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The West African Development Bank (BOAD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member…
Ministers from Europe and beyond commit to address housing emergency
Across Europe and beyond, housing costs are rising faster than incomes and many families are spending up to half their…
JICA, AfDB sign new $5.5bn joint facility for Africa’s critical resource mobilisation
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday…
Experts review state of economic, social development in Africa towards regional integration
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja Committee of Experts, who assembled at the UN Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,…
ECOWAS Bank, EIB release €100m to support climate action, environmental projects
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) in conjunction with the European Investment…
Nigeria, ECOWAS strengthen regional collaboration on health security
The federal government of Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for a…
African ministers mull visa-free movement to propel regional integration
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos African leaders have discussed the elimination of obstacles to the continent’s economic integration, underscoring…
EU to introduce new rules to cut food, textile waste
Representatives of European Union member states and the European Parliament on Wednesday agreed on new rules to reduce food…