China inks $60mln airport deal with Mozambique
Mozambique and china have inked a new $60m deal to build an airport in the Southern port city of Xai Xai. According to the southern […]
Month: December 2017
IMF chief Lagarde visits Benin, forecasts 6% growth in 2018
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, has started an African tour in Benin on Monday. Lagarde who spoke in a joint press […]
Russia to invest $12bn in Ghana’s Rail Sector
The Russian Government, through its railway services agency, Geoservice, pledged to invest an estimated $12 billion in Ghana’s railway sector through various Public-Private Partnership (PPP) […]
WFP, Cameroonian gov’t launch two-year strategic plan to end hunger
The World Food Program (WFP) and the Cameroonian government will launch a two-year Country Strategic Plan in January, aiming to improve household food security in […]
Morocco more & more attractive for car industries
Morocco on Monday once more confirmed its position as a most attractive location for the car industry with the announcement of 26 new investments in […]
King Mohammed VI named among 2017 most Influential African leaders
The New African Magazine has revealed its acclaimed end-of-year list of 100 Most Influential Africans of 2017. King Mohammed VI of Morocco has topped the […]
Sudan bans importation of additional 19 goods to protect its currency
The Sudanese government has imposed temporary ban on selected foods in an effort to protect its currency and narrow its budget deficit, Reuters reports. The […]
Aliko Dangote, only African on Bloomberg 2017 list of 50 Most Influential
Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote dubbed “the quiet billionaire” for his relatively frugal lifestyle, is the only African to make the Bloomberg 50 Most […]
Morocco’s car manufacturing platform strengthened by new comer
Morocco, as a car manufacturing platform, has been strengthened by a new comer, the Chinese world leader in electric car making, BYD group. Following suit […]
Supreme Court Okays presidential runoff election in Liberia
The Supreme Court of Liberia cleared the way for a presidential run-off election, saying that it had not found enough evidence of fraud to halt […]