Deputy Minister of Minerals, Dr Steven Kiruswa, has urged small-scale miners across Tanzania to familiarise themselves thoroughly with the Mining Act, Chapter 123, and its accompanying regulations to reduce recurrent …
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East African Crude Oil Pipeline Now 62% Complete, Project Set for June 2026 Launch
Construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has now reached 62 percent completion, with officials confirming that the entire project will be ready by June 2026. This was …
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NIB Bank Partners with Arifpay to Boost Digital Payments and Support Ethiopia’s Fintech Growth
NIB Bank has entered a major partnership with Arifpay Financial Technologies, one of Ethiopia’s top fintech firms, in a move that is expected to strengthen the country’s digital economy. The …
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Sheger City Targets Local and Foreign Investors with New Promotion Drive and Investment Expo
The Sheger City Administration in Ethiopia is stepping up its efforts to attract both local and foreign investors, as it rolls out fresh promotional campaigns and prepares to host a …
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Ethiopia Eyes AfCFTA to Boost Trade, Cut Deficit and Grow Economy
The Ethiopian government has declared strong interest in fully using the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock new economic opportunities and improve the country’s trade performance. This comes …
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Vandalism Leaves Kampala Northern Bypass in Darkness Weeks After Streetlights Installation
Parts of the Kampala Northern Bypass are in complete darkness again, just weeks after new streetlights were installed by the Ugandan government. The Ministry of Works and Transport has now …
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BetKing Offers Free Healthcare, Nutrition, and Maternal Support to Communities
Popular sports betting company, BetKing, has extended its support beyond gaming by providing free healthcare, food, and maternal support services to underserved communities across Nigeria. This initiative, which the company …
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Africa International Housing Show Partners Federal Housing Ministry for 2025 Edition in Abuja
The organisers of the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) have announced a major collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development for the 19th edition of the event, …
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FG Backs West Africa Industrial Summit, Pledges Support for Regional Manufacturing Growth
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its full support for the upcoming West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing and Trade (IMT) Summit and Exhibition, set to hold in Lagos from October …
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The Chief Executive Officer of iCentra Consulting and winner of the prestigious PMI Eric Jenett Person of the Year Award, Mr. Muyiwa Babayeju, has inspired students of Lagos State University …