Kenya has experienced a massive rise in cyberattacks, with a total of 2.5 billion threats recorded between January and March 2025. This marks a 201.7 percent increase compared to the …
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NCAA Grounds Rano Air Aircraft After In-Flight Engine Failure
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has grounded a Rano Air aircraft with registration number 5N-BZY after it suffered an in-flight engine failure and cabin smoke incident during a Kano …
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Nigeria Moves to Protect Coastal Areas with New Policy as Flooding Worsens
The Federal Government has taken steps to address the growing threats of flooding, erosion, and environmental degradation in Nigeria’s coastal regions through the development of a new Integrated Coastal Zone …
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Nigeria’s Pension Fund Assets Rise to N23.65tn
igeria’s total pension fund assets rose to ₦23.65 trillion at the end of April 2025, up from ₦23.33 trillion in March, according to the latest unaudited report by the National …
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Kenya Successfully Tests Power Transmission from Ethiopia to Tanzania
Kenya has completed a major test of its ability to transmit 50 megawatts of electricity from Ethiopia to Tanzania through its national electricity grid. The successful trial is seen as …
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Dangote Refinery to Save Nigerians Over N1.07tn Annually Through Direct Fuel Distribution Initiative
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major step aimed at changing how petrol and diesel are distributed across Nigeria. In a bold move, the company has revealed plans to …
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Equity Bank to Open UAE Office, Becomes First Kenyan Bank to Expand to the Middle East
Shareholders of Equity Group Holdings Plc have approved the bank’s plans to open a Representative Office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking the first time a Kenyan lender will …
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Tanzania Ratifies Africa Finance Corporation Agreement to Boost Infrastructure and Economic Growth
The Tanzanian National Assembly has approved the Agreement for the Establishment of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a move expected to open doors for long-term investment financing aimed at accelerating …
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CMOC Group Completes Acquisition of Cangrejos Gold Project in Ecuador
CMOC Group has officially completed the purchase of 100% equity in the Cangrejos Gold Project in Ecuador, marking a significant step in the company’s expansion into the global gold market. …
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Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco Top Africa’s $95bn Remittance Inflow in 2024
Nigeria, Egypt, and Morocco were the top three African countries that received the highest remittances from their diaspora communities in 2024, according to the newly published State of Africa’s Infrastructure …