Zambia holds one year long presidency election, Lungu and Hichilema leading
With almost 50% of the votes counted in Zambia’s presidential elections, the run for the one year long presidency in Zambia has turned out to […]
Month: January 2015
Mali: Peacekeepers bomb rebel group after attack, alert level increased
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has clashed with the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) in the town of […]
Cote d’Ivoire: Tax services to mobilize 1,770 Bln FCFA revenue in 2015
The Tax Department of Ivory Coast has announced on Monday the ambition to mobilize about 1,770 Bln FCFA revenue in 2015. The Tax officials were […]
Ghana: Starbow airway to begin operations on the Accra- Lagos/Abuja route
The Ghanaian private airline company Starbow has announced the beginning of its operation on the Accra-Lagos/Abuja route. The Chief Executive Officer of Starbow, Mr. Eric […]
South Africa recorded an inflation rate of 6.1% in 2014
South Africa has recorded an inflation rate of 6.1% in 2014, against 5.7% in 2013, despite the beneficial effect of lower oil prices at the […]
Senegal to produce 350,000 tons of onion by 2016
The government of Senegal is planning to produce more than 350,000 tons of onion by 2016. A workshop to develop a share of the onion […]
Angola appoints Jose Pedro de Morais as new central bank governor
Angola’s President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has replaced the central bank Governor Jose de Lima Massano with Jose Pedro de Morais according to the information […]
DRC: Continuation of protests depends on senate, Opposition leaders
The opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have decided to temporarily suspend their protests and wait for the outcome of the senate […]
Ghana: Asanko Gold Advances Project Development, Draws $40M in Debt
Asanko Gold Inc. will release towards the end of the first quarter of 2015 the Phase 2 of feasibility studies of the proposed gold mine […]
Mobile banking: MTN and Ecobank to serve 12 countries
The South African telecom operator MTN and Ecobank pan-African bank have joined their action in an agreement to integrate their services to their clients. The […]