Category: Business
Nigeria: How Imoudu Became ‘Labour Leader Number One’
[Premium Times] In a paper I presented at the 20th posthumous commemoration of Comrade Michael Aithokhaimen Omiunu Imoudu’s passing in Lagos, Nigeria, I highlighted how [more…]
South Africa: Stilfontein Mine Disaster – The Deadly Cost of Information Failure
[ISS] Last year’s tragic events at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa show the danger of poor information in policing operations.
Ethiopia: Trump puts GERD at ‘top’ of his ‘agenda,’ offers to restart U.S. mediation in letter to Egypt, CCd to Saudi Arabia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — US President Donald J. Trump has offered to restart United States-led mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Nile waters [more…]
Nigeria: IMF Welcomes Nigeria’s December Inflation Easing, Backs New Cpi Methodology
[Premium Times] Under the revised approach, the NBS linked the old CPI series to a rebased and reweighted index using the full year of 2024 [more…]
Nigeria: Geregu Power Plans N22.5 Billion Dividend
[Premium Times] The planned cash distribution translates into a total payout of N22.5 billion, marking a 5.9 per cent increase over what it paid shareholders [more…]
South Africa: Govt Welcomes Approval of AGOA Extension Bill
[SAnews.gov.za] Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) Minister Parks Tau has welcomed the approval of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension Bill [more…]
Uganda: MTN Faces the Heat to Restore Internet Access Amid Reports of Human Rights Violations During Ugandan Elections
[Daily Maverick] Ugandans cast their ballots in the presidential elections on Thursday amid reports of ‘widespread repression and intimidation’ in the east African country.
Nigeria: When Labour Begins At Night – Kano Town Hall Demands 24-Hour PHCs
[Nigeria Health Watch] When labour begins at night, and health centres are shut, mothers are forced to travel long distances in pain, risking their lives [more…]
Nigeria: Just in – Panic As Lagos Public School Building Collapses in Ikorodu
[Vanguard] Residents of the Odo-Kekere Community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, on Thursday evening, were thrown into panic following the sudden partial collapse [more…]
