Nigeria sets up committee to assess readiness for AfCFTA
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a committee to assess the country’s impact and readiness for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.The committee has...
Ghana’s central bank launches cyber security tools for banks
Ghana’s central bank on Monday rolled out cyber security directive for financial institutions in the country.The move according to the Bank of Ghana is...
Nigerian SME’s to benefit from $50m AfDB facility
About one hundred Small and Meduim Scale businesses are expected to benefit from a US$50 million credit facility from the African Development Bank.The funds...
Ghana destroys unwholesome Tilapia from China
Officials of Ghana’s National Disaster Management Organization have destroyed some eighteen (18) kilograms of unwholesome tilapia.The Tilapia from China were destroyed at a community...
AfDB approves €7m investment in Partech Africa Fund
The African Development Bank’s efforts to channel critical investment funding to Africa’s entrepreneurs received a big boost on Thursday in Abidjan.The Bank’s executive directors...
Ghana records 5.4 percent GDP growth for second quarter
Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of this year grew by 5.4 percent. For the same period last year the country recorded...
DR Congo secures $14bn hydroelectric deal
China and Spain have signed a $14 billion deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo for the development of hydroelectric project.The much awaited Inga...
South Africa to host 2018 Africa Investment forum
Hundreds of CEO’s will gather in South Africa next month for this year's Africa Investment forum. The forum will take place from November 7-...
IMF revises Ghana’s GDP projection downwards
Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP ) projection for this year has been revised downwards from 6.8 percent to 6.3 percent.This is contained in the...
Zimbabwe: Protesters arrested for agitating over economic crisis
Police in Zimbabwe on Thursday arrested officials of the country’s trade union for trying to mobilize and street protest.The protest was intended to raise...



