Ambassador Teferi Melesse has presented certificates of recognition to dozens of Scottish doctors and nurses, who have volunteered to fight blindness and restore the sight of tens of thousands of Ethiopians from all walks of life over the last 17 years. “As a result of your countless eye operations in all this incredible journey,” the […]
In line with its commitment to promoting sustainable development in Nigeria, Sahara Group has said it would support efforts by the Federal Government and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation aimed at tackling poverty, climate change and health challenges in the nation. The Vice President, H.E Kashim Shettima, recently chaired a meeting where critical issues
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The Nigerian economy was impacted by diverse global and domestic variables in the first half of the year. Major global factors were the Russian Ukraine war which continues to exacerbate energy costs and fueling inflation globally; the persistent monetary tightening in the advanced economies aimed at curbing a rather protracted inflationary pressure; and the worsening
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently publish details of spending of about N400bn so far saved as a result of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol.” SERAP urged him to “provide details of
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The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) – the voice of the African energy sector – is proud to announce that an Invest in the Republic of Congo Energies forum will take place during this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW) conference and exhibition – Africa’s premier event for the energy sector, scheduled for
Bizy Tech Limited (https://www.BizyTech.com/), a leading provider of digital solutions for the agricultural sector, took centre stage at the prestigious GITEX Africa 2023 (www.GITEXAfrica.com). The event from May 31 to June 2 provided an ideal platform for Bizy Tech Limited to showcase the transformative power of KILIMO BaNDO, its innovative agri-fintech solution. With over 3.4
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A Container ship MAERSK GANGES interrupted its voyage from Algeciras to Lome, Togo, on June 25, 2023 and sailed to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship reported dead crew member on board. MAERSK GANGES arrived at Tenerife late Jun 25 and was berthed, that being strange in itself
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The Italy-based Grimaldi Group has introduced two new ships, namely the “ECO CATANIA” and the “ECO MALTA,” into service. Ccording to FleetMon, these ships, known as the “green giants,” will commence freight transportation between Italy and Greece. It stated: “Operating on the freight line connecting Greece and Italy, these two ships will replace the current
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By Eyo Nsima Barely less than one day to the much-talked-about July 1, 2023 electricity tariff increase in Nigeria, consumers continue to recharge more than before, hoping to cut costs when it becomes operational. Checks by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, indicated that many customers, including households and organisations have intensified efforts to recharge their prepaid meters.
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org), as the voice of the African energy sector, is committed to unlocking and facilitating cooperation between African energy policymakers and companies with global investors to accelerate market expansion and maximize the development and exploitation of the continent’s entire energy base for energy poverty eradication and socioeconomic growth. In this
