Uganda’s gov’t awards 8 production licences to Tullow Oil, Total
Uganda has granted eight production licenses to France’s Total and UK-listed explorer Tullow Oil. Three of the licenses were issued
Princess Diana remembered
There has been outpouring tributes to United Kingdom’s Princess Diana as today marks 19 years since her death through a
Egypt’s parliament approves law introducing 13% value-added tax
Egypt’s Parliament has approved a long-awaited law introducing value-added tax of 13 percent. This is set to further increase to
Ethiopia’s real estate grows as investors pour funds into the sector
The real estate sector is a major employer in Ethiopia, with numerous high-rise building and apartments coming up across Addis
Niger Delta Avengers claim they have halted hostilities, are ready for talks
The Niger Delta Avengers say they’ve halted hostilities in southern Nigeria. The group’s statement comes just over a week after
UN Security Council representatives expected in Juba this week
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) representatives are expected to visit conflict riddled South Sudan, Mawien Makol, a spokesman for the
EU regulator orders Apple pay up to $14.5 billion to Ireland
EU antitrust regulators has ordered Apple to pay up to $14.5 billion in taxes to the Irish government. The commission
Cote d’Ivoire’s star Wilfried Bony joins Stoke City from Manchester City
Cote d’Ivoire football star Wilfried Bony has completed a move from Manchester City to Stoke City on a season-long loan
Swaziland’s King Mswati III takes over as bloc chairperson
The SADC heads of state summit is under way in Swaziland. Outgoing chairperson, Botswana’s President Ian Khama, has handed over
Kenya: Uber to launch chopper services in Nairobi and Mombasa cities
Cab-hailing service provider Uber has announced a partnership with Corporate Helicopters that from next month will fly passengers who request flights through