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Nigerian Seaports Are The Least Efficient In West Africa, Study
Imported cargoes stay longer days in Nigerian seaports before being taken to importers’ warehouses, compared to other competing seaports in four different countries in the West African sub-region.
Imported cargoes stay longer days in Nigerian seaports before being taken to...
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Rwanda Ranked Among Top Conference Destinations In Africa
Rwanda has been ranked by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) among Africa’s most popular conference and events destinations on the continent.
Among the drivers for this initiative include improved visa regimes, safety, security, and investment in hospitality infrastructure.
The...
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IMF Warns Of Rising African Debt Despite Faster Economic Growth
Reuters - Sub-Saharan African nations affected by increasing public-debt levels and non-performing loans must take action to address rising vulnerability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
About 40% of low-income countries in the region are now assessed as being in...
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Ethiopia Now Africa’s Fastest Growing Economy
Ethiopia, Africa's second most populated country, is forecast to be the fastest growing economy in Sub-Saharan Africa this year, according to new data from the IMF.
Ethiopia's economy is predicted to grow by 8.5% this year. The figures signal continued...
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Study: Only Five Percent Of CEOs In Africa Are Women
Women make up only 5 percent of chief executives of big corporations in Africa according to a survey by Africa CEO forum.
The study was carried out by Africa CEO forum in a bid to promote female empowerment and to...
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Top 10 Contributions China Has Made To Africa’s Infrastructural Development
Over the years, China seems to have taken the lead among the powerful countries that have increased interest in Africa. Chinese companies are not only present in almost all African countries but are carrying out various developmental projects.Most infrastructures...
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Top 10 World’s Billionaire: Jeff Bezos Surpasses Bill Gates, As The World’s Richest Person
Forbes has released the Top 10 richest people in the world and as usual Americans lead the way.
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Centi-billionaire Jeff Bezos secures the list’s top spot for the first time, becoming the only person to appear in the Forbes ranks...
Africa Ranking
Mohammed Dewji: Tanzania’s Richest is Africa’s Youngest Billionaire – Forbes
Africa's youngest billionaire, Tanzania's billionaire Mohammed Dewji may be at the bottom of Africa's rich list, but at the Age level, he rounded off as the youngest billionaire in Africa.
See the current list of Forbes youngest Billionaires in Africa, 2019
This...
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Business: Why Africa Is The Best Place To Invest In
US president Donald Trump caused major upset in Africa recently when he reportedly referred to the continent as being made up of “sh*thole” countries. While the term has gained notoriety in a short space of time, fund managers at...
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Denmark Vesey: The Black Leader Executed for Planning a Slave Revolt in U.S. in 1822
Denmark Vesey was a self-educated Black man who was hanged alongside his co-conspirators for planning what is today regarded as the most extensive slave rebellion in U.S. history.
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