Enlit Africa turns the African energy conversation into tangible action. It is time for countries across the continent to lead the narrative from within, ensuring decisions around the future of the continent are made by those who live on it. At the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation and the Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Management Commission are set to meet this week in the spirit of knowledge sharing. The Department will host the NIWRMC at the Vaal Dam on Wednesday 18 April 2018,...
Nigerian entrepreneur, Chioma Ukonu, placed second at The Chivas Venture competition which took place in Los Angeles recently. She achieved this result after pitching her idea, RecyclePoints, an incentive based recycling scheme, in front of a high...
As two of the biggest economies in Africa, South Africa and Nigeria’s recent credit rating downgrades will impact Africa’s overall economic growth. This is according to TC Chetty, manager at Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) South...
Nigeria has been one of the shining stars in the African economy over the last decade. And has significant potential for sustainable growth. But one area which needs immediate attention and investment is the power sector, where the low availability...
The NAXCO Group has announced that Africamar Shipping & Logistics has opened six joint-ventures with its partners in West Africa: Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal and Togo. Africamar was founded in 2012 as the new alternative in...
Mallam Habib Abdulahi, managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has called on that country’s public and private sectors to facilitate export activities through its ports. He added that factors extraneous to the authority were...
A landmark construction contract to build a railway along the coast of Africa’s most populous country was signed by Nigeria and China recently. The US$11.97 billion contract, to be executed by China Railway Construction Corporation Ltd...
The African Water Facility has announced, that it has offered the Hadejia-Jama’are-Komadugu-Yobe Basin Trust Fund a EUR 2 mn grant for a strategic action plan to develop water resources in the Komadugu-Yobe basin in northern Nigeria. Over 15...
