Latest Articles by Treasure Nnabugwu Contributor Nigeria’s Bonga oil export terminal shut for maintenance amid market uncertainty. Nigeria’s Bonga crude oil export terminal which is operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has begun its routine maintenance according to reports by Reuters on Tuesday. Contributor Nigeria’s economy expands 1.87% y/y in Q1 – NBS. According to the first quarter (Q1) GDP report released by Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, May 25, 2020, the West African country grew by 1.87 percent (year-on-year) in real terms in Q1... Contributor Bomb explosion leaves five dead in Somalia during Eid festivities . At least five people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a bomb blast on Sunday, May 24, 2020, during Eid al Fitr celebrations in Baidoa town, Southwest of Somalia. Contributor Ethiopia’s first invitation for telecom operators to acquire license . The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) on Thursday, May 21, 2020, announced that the Horn of African country will proceed with its plans to privatise the telecommunications sector after delays due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Contributor COVID-19: Madagascar to suffer a ‘devastating blow’ from tourism shortage . With the advent of the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar has lost over half a billion dollars in expected tourism revenue according to official estimates. Contributor Moeketsi Majoro sworn in as Lesotho’s new Prime Minister a day after embattled Thabane resigns . Following the resignation of Lesotho’s embattled Thomas Thabane, the Southern African country has sworn in Moeketsi Majoro as it’s new Prime Minister. Contributor Nigeria impounds British FlairJet aircraft for illicit flight operations. On Monday, May 18, 2020, Hadi Sirika, Nigeria’s aviation minister rectified the name of the British-based aircraft that was recently impounded for operating commercial flights in the West African country contrary to the coronavirus-related ban. ...
Contributor Nigeria’s Bonga oil export terminal shut for maintenance amid market uncertainty. Nigeria’s Bonga crude oil export terminal which is operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has begun its routine maintenance according to reports by Reuters on Tuesday.
Contributor Nigeria’s economy expands 1.87% y/y in Q1 – NBS. According to the first quarter (Q1) GDP report released by Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, May 25, 2020, the West African country grew by 1.87 percent (year-on-year) in real terms in Q1...
Contributor Bomb explosion leaves five dead in Somalia during Eid festivities . At least five people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a bomb blast on Sunday, May 24, 2020, during Eid al Fitr celebrations in Baidoa town, Southwest of Somalia.
Contributor Ethiopia’s first invitation for telecom operators to acquire license . The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) on Thursday, May 21, 2020, announced that the Horn of African country will proceed with its plans to privatise the telecommunications sector after delays due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
Contributor COVID-19: Madagascar to suffer a ‘devastating blow’ from tourism shortage . With the advent of the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar has lost over half a billion dollars in expected tourism revenue according to official estimates.
Contributor Moeketsi Majoro sworn in as Lesotho’s new Prime Minister a day after embattled Thabane resigns . Following the resignation of Lesotho’s embattled Thomas Thabane, the Southern African country has sworn in Moeketsi Majoro as it’s new Prime Minister.
Contributor Nigeria impounds British FlairJet aircraft for illicit flight operations. On Monday, May 18, 2020, Hadi Sirika, Nigeria’s aviation minister rectified the name of the British-based aircraft that was recently impounded for operating commercial flights in the West African country contrary to the coronavirus-related ban. ...