In a major move that signals increased government involvement in the financial sector, French banking giant Societe Generale has agreed to sell the majority of its shares in its Cameroon …
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Morocco’s Growth to Slow in 2026 Amid Global Trade Worries – HCP
Morocco’s economy is expected to slow down slightly in 2026, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the country’s official statistics agency, the High Commission for Planning (HCP). …
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China, Egypt Deepen BRICS Ties with New Trade and Financial Agreements
As China and Egypt, now fellow BRICS members, prepare to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations in 2026, both countries are strengthening their economic and political cooperation through major agreements …
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Zimbabwe Completes Second Health Security Review Ahead of WHO Mission
Zimbabwe has completed its second Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of national health security, a major step in the country’s effort to strengthen its ability to detect, prevent and respond to …
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US Restricts Visas for Nigeria, Ethiopia, Cameroon to 3 Months
The United States government has introduced a new visa policy for non-immigrant visitors from Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Cameroon, limiting them to a single-entry visa that is valid for only three …
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Tide Power Hosts Lagos Stakeholders Seminar, Reaffirms Commitment to Clean Energy in Nigeria
Tide Power, an international power systems manufacturer, recently held a stakeholders seminar in Lagos to deepen engagement with industry players and present its latest clean energy solutions tailored for Nigeria’s …
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IMBIL Telecom Solutions Earns ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Excellence
Nigerian information technology company, IMBIL Telecom Solutions, has received the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), positioning the firm among global players in secure and compliant …
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Oyetola Launches Global Campaign in London for Nigeria’s IMO Council Seat
Nigeria has stepped up its efforts to secure a seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council as the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, launched a high-level …
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Ethiopia Mobilizes Global Support Ahead of Africa Climate Summit 2025
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Federal Government of Ethiopia has begun active engagements with foreign diplomats and development partners as the country prepares to host the Second Africa Climate Summit …
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Deutsche Bank Leads $747m Loan for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
German financial giant Deutsche Bank has led a group of international and regional lenders to provide a $747 million syndicated loan to fund the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal …