Zambia has confirmed that its loan from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a commercial loan and not concessional. The country’s Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. Felix Nkulukusa, made this …
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South African Retail Giant TFG Sees Profit Rise.
South African fashion powerhouse, The Foschini Group (TFG), has reported an increase of 4.6% in its annual earnings for the financial year ending March 31, 2025. This growth comes on …
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Roche Diagnostics Launches Nigerian Office to Boost Healthcare Access in West Africa
Swiss healthcare company, Roche Diagnostics, has opened a new office in Nigeria to improve access to innovative healthcare and boost diagnostic services in the country and across Anglophone West Africa. …
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Roche Diagnostics Establishes New Entity in Nigeria to Enhance Healthcare Access Across West Africa
Swiss healthcare company Roche Diagnostics has inaugurated a new legal entity in Nigeria, aiming to improve access to innovative healthcare and strengthen diagnostic capabilities across West Africa. The announcement was …
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US Replaces Aid with $13bn Investment in Nigeria, Targets Agriculture, Tech, and Infrastructure for Economic Growth
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., has announced a strategic shift in U.S. engagement with Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa, moving from traditional aid to a focus on …
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Africa’s Publishing Industry Rises as Nigerian Authors and Publishers Lead the Way
Africa’s publishing industry is currently undergoing a major shift as local authors and publishers continue to break new ground and reshape the literary space across the continent. In Nigeria, a …
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Nigeria to Showcase Heritage and Innovation at 2025 London Design Biennale with Moniepoint Sponsorship
Nigeria is set to make history on the global stage with the unveiling of its first-ever federally supported pavilion at the 2025 London Design Biennale, themed Hopes and Impediments. The …
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Global Workers’ Rights in Crisis as ITUC Raises Alarm in 2025 Report
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 …
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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 …