The rights of workers around the world are facing serious threats, with labour protections rapidly disappearing due to rising authoritarianism, ongoing conflicts, and unchecked corporate influence. This is the main …
International Relations
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Eurocham Reaffirms Support for European Businesses in Nigeria, Eyes Deeper Investment Ties
The European Business Chamber (Eurocham) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth of European businesses in Nigeria while strengthening bilateral ties with the country across key sectors like agriculture, …
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President Tinubu Honours Bill Gates with CFR for Contributions to Health, Education in Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has awarded Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world’s most influential philanthropists, with the national honour of Commander of the Order of the …
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DevelopmentGOVERNMENTHealthcareInternational RelationsPolicies
TY Danjuma Foundation Partners WHO with $2.26m Flexible Grant to Boost Health System in Nigeria
In a landmark move aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s health sector, the TY Danjuma Foundation has signed a 10-year strategic partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) to support sustainable health …
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AgricultureEconomyInternational RelationsPoliciesTANZANIATrade and Commerce
Tanzania Targets $2 Billion from Horticulture Exports by 2030 as Sector Gains Momentum
Tanzania is now aiming high in the agricultural sector, as the country sets a new target to hit $2 billion in annual horticulture exports by the year 2030. This goal …
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AfricaDevelopmentFinance & ServicesInfrastructureInternational RelationsINVESTMENTLeadership
Mauritania’s Dr. Sidi Ould Tah Elected as New President of African Development Bank Group
Former Mauritanian Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has been elected as the ninth president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). The announcement was made …
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HealthcareHospitalInternational RelationsNigeriaTravel & Tourism
American Hospital Dubai and RivExcel Open Medical Tourism Offices in Nigeria to Boost Access to Quality Healthcare
American Hospital Dubai has joined hands with Nigerian health firm, RivExcel, to open three new medical tourism offices in Nigeria. The offices are located in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, …
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AfricaAgricultureEconomyGhanaGOVERNMENTInternational RelationsINVESTMENTTrade and CommerceWestern Africa
Ghana Deepens Trade and Investment Ties with UAE to Boost Economic Diversification
Ghana has stepped up its efforts to attract more foreign investment and strengthen economic ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The move is part of the country’s push to …
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BusinessDevelopmentEconomyInternational RelationsINVESTMENTTrade and Commerce
Malaysia Traders Market Launches in Lagos to Boost Nigeria-Malaysia Bilateral Trade, Non-Oil Investment
Bilateral trade and investment development between Nigeria and Malaysia will take centre stage on Monday as the Malaysia Traders Market (MTM) officially launches its operations in Lagos State. The high-level …
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AfricaInternational RelationsNigeriaTechnologyTransportation & Logisitics
Cargoplug Co-founder Kikelomo Fola-Ogunniya Highlights Tech-Driven Logistics as Key to Trade Efficiency Between UK and Nigeria
Kikelomo Fola-Ogunniya, co-founder of Cargoplug, has shared how innovative shipping APIs, end-to-end tracking, and a customer-first approach are revolutionising cross-border logistics between the UK and Nigeria. In a recent interview, …