Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has defended the country’s military operations against insurgents and armed criminal gangs, saying the armed forces are doing everything possible to avoid …
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Tanzania Launches New SEZ Drive to Attract Global Investors
Tanzania has kicked off a major investment campaign aimed at transforming the country into one of Africa’s leading industrial and investment hubs. Speaking during the launch in Dar es Salaam, …
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Bolt Says Top 50 Nigerian Drivers Earned N9.6m in Six Months
Bolt, one of Africa’s largest ride-hailing companies, has announced that its top 50 drivers in Nigeria earned an average of N9,662,105 in the first half of 2025. This translates to …
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De Beers Discovers First New Kimberlite Field in Angola After 30 Years
De Beers, the global diamond giant, has made a significant discovery in Angola—its first kimberlite field in three decades. The announcement came on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from the company’s …
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Egypt Begins Implementation of New Old Rent Law Procedures
Egypt’s Ministry of Housing has announced the start of official steps to implement the new “old rent” law, with a focus on Article 8, which defines the rights and responsibilities …
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FBS Reinsurance Grows Insurance Revenue by 85% to N50.9bn in 2024
FBS Reinsurance Limited, an indigenous player in Nigeria’s insurance sector, has reported a strong financial performance for the 2024 financial year, with insurance revenue rising by 85 per cent to …
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Malawi to Clear 2,500 Court Cases by Year-End
The Malawi Judiciary has announced new steps to clear its growing backlog of cases, aiming to reduce delays that have long frustrated court users and weakened public confidence in the …
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Train Coach Detaches in Motion, Causes Panic in Lagos
There was panic along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Thursday morning after a train coach detached while the train was in motion near the busy Ladipo area of Lagos. The incident …
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Elin Air Completes First-Ever 7,800-Landing Check on Challenger Jet in Nigeria
Elin Air and Aviation Services has successfully completed a major 7,800-landing maintenance check on a Bombardier Challenger CL604 aircraft at its hangar in Nigeria. This marks the first time such …
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Conoil Records Sharp Drop in Half-Year Profit as Revenue and Costs Take a Toll
Conoil Plc, one of Nigeria’s oldest petroleum marketing companies, has reported a significant drop in its profit after tax for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025. According to the …