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Karén Breytenbach to participate at Powering Africa summit in Cape Town
The number of IPPs across Africa continues to rise in order to meet growing demand for power.
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MAN Diesel & Turbo deepens footprint in Africa with new Lagos sales office
MAN Diesel & Turbo is one of about 1,000 German companies that operate in Africa.
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Nigerian writer wins FT/OppenheimerFunds Emerging Voices award for fiction
Chigozie Obioma won the Emerging Voices fiction award for “The Fishermen.”
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British Economist gives keynote speech as PenCom hosts WorldPensionSummit
Lyons looked at how Nigeria's huge pension assets can impact on infrastructure development.
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World Bank forecasts global poverty to fall below 10% for first time
Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for half of the global poor, with some 12 percent living in East Asia.
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President Muhammadu Buhari's Independence Day nationwide broadcast
No temporary problems or passing challenges should stop us from honouring this day.
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Guinness Nigeria supports intervention efforts for IDPs
Over 2.3 million people have been displaced from the North-East part of Nigeria since 2013.
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Barclays Premier League tops ranking of most expensive leagues
In the Best Value League ranking, Germany’s Bundesliga is the top ranked league in the world.
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Emefiele says economy could slip into recession in 2016
The MPC reduced the Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) from 31% to 25%.
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Globeleq appoints new Chairman, CEO
Globeleq aims to boost power generation in Africa by adding 5,000MW of generating capacity over the next 10 years.
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Kenya schools closed over teachers’ strike
The Supreme Court ruled in August that teachers should be given a 50-60% pay rise.
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NSIA realised Net Comprehensive Income of N15.8 billion in 2014
The Authority says it remains open and available to provide details of its operations and accounts to its stakeholders.
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US Fed backs off on anticipated rate rise for now
In what Reuters said amounted to a “tactical retreat”, the U.S. central bank said an array of global risks and other ...
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FT says Single Treasury Account could spark financial outflows from Nigeria
With implementation of the presidential directive, even less money will be in circulation, according to Mohammed Garuba, head of ...
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Malaria MDG target "convincingly" met; 3 billion people remain at risk
“Global malaria control is one of the great public health success stories of the past 15 years." -- Dr. Margaret Chan
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Indians give Prime Minister Modi high approval ratings
The Modi phenomenon transcends India’s traditionally partisan politics.
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India is expanding investment in Nigeria’s healthcare
In 2012, about 40 percent of all visas to India from Nigeria were for medical tourism and Nigerians spent about $260 million on ...
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Facebook updates ‘Pages’ to help promote small businesses
Facebook says it is making its social networking site the mobile solution for business.
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Equatorial Guinea hosts important EITI meeting to discuss compliance
Equatorial Guinea is currently applying to join EITI.
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Inflation rate edges up to 9.3 per cent in August
NBS says slow increase in food prices is responsible for marginal increase in inflation.
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Orange launches first mobile crowdfunding platform in Africa
Orange Collecte is launched in partnership with HelloAsso, the first crowdfunding platform dedicated to charities.
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