MarketWest Africa Nigeria Cooking gas price rises by over 100% Akudo AbengoweAug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022 The price of household cooking gas known as Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) rose by over 100 per cent year-on-year, the... Read More
July 2022West Africa DIGNITARIES LINING UP FOR THE GRAND IGBO AWARD Akudo AbengoweAug 13, 2022Aug 13, 2022 On Sunday, 27th November nominees for the 2022 GIEA Awards were announced with Bryant (ABC) Orjiako of SEPLAT leading the... Read More
Eastern AfricaHospitalityNorth AfricaTechnology As Ethiopia’s ambitious $4 billion hydropower project nears completion, Egypt and Sudan are furious and worried Akudo AbengoweAug 13, 2022Aug 13, 2022 Ethiopia has spent about $4 billion on the massive dam which would be used for power generation. Egypt and Sudan... Read More
MarketWest Africa President Muhammadu Buhari withholds earlier approval for Exxon Mobil’s asset sale in Nigeria due to regulatory impasse Akudo AbengoweAug 12, 2022Aug 12, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari withholds earlier approval for Exxon Mobil’s asset sale in Nigeria due to regulatory impasse President Muhammadu Buhari... Read More
Africa Top NewsMarket Crude oil prices have tanked to their lowest levels since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Akudo AbengoweAug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022 Oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24. Recession fears are putting... Read More
MarketWest Africa Currency traders lose millions as Naira gradually recovers Akudo AbengoweAug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022 Some Nigerians who decided to buy dollars with the hope of making big gains have been left to count their... Read More
MarketTravelWest Africa Nigerian govt approves $2.59bn Badagry Seaport, to compete with Cotonou Akudo AbengoweAug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022 The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has disclosed that the approval to develop the Badagry Seaport has been obtained during... Read More
Eastern AfricaMarket Deloitte fined in Kenya for negligence that led to bond investors losing $40.3 million in collapsed bank Akudo AbengoweAug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022 A fine of $83,960 (Sh10 million) has been imposed on Deloitte by the Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA). Ikeanumba... Read More
July 2022Southern AfricaTechnology POOR POWER SUPPLY IN SOUTH AFRICA: CAUSES AND WAY FORWARD Nelson NwanduAug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022 The South African energy crises began in 2007, and had continued to date. Throughout this period, the country has been... Read More
BillionairesJuly 2022TechnologyWest Africa Elon Musk’s Invasion Of The Nigerian Internet Space Michael JanegahAug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022 In a tweet on the 27th of May 2022, SpaceX C.E.O Elon Musk, announced that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),... Read More