In Lagos’ construction industry, ‘money counts more than life’
Lagos – On the site of a luxury shopping centre under construction in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos, a young... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
Algerian farmer’s olive oil wins global recognition
Aïn Oussera – Hakim Alileche left a successful career in graphic design and moved to the Algerian countryside to produce... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Out of the shadow, Egypt money-pooling apps thrive
Cairo – Cash-strapped Egyptians fearful of banks have long relied on a “gameya” to access money in time of... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Italy’s ENI to start pumping gas in Mozambique from 2022
Maputo – Italian energy giant ENI will start producing liquefied natural gas off the coast of northern Mozambique in the... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
ExxonMobil welcomes progress in northern Mozambique
Maputo – A senior executive of global energy giant ExxonMobil on Thursday commended efforts to restore security to Mozambique’s jihadist-hit... Read more
5 Nov, 2021
Transnet shuts major fuel pipeline… as fire kills 3 after botched fuel theft
Johannesburg – South Africa’s state logistics firm Transnet on Sunday temporarily closed its fuel pipeline in the eastern city of... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
Russian tourists flock back to Egypt’s Red Sea
Sharm el Sheikh – Mussa al-Nahas sat outside his fragrance and spice shop overlooking the Red Sea beaming at... Read more
31 Oct, 2021
Zambia unveils $9.8bn budget, aims to end debt crisis
Lusaka – Zambia’s new government laid out its plan to restore financial stability on Friday, presenting a new budget as... Read more
30 Oct, 2021
Massive fuel price hike expected in November, AA warns
Cape Town – The Automobile Association (AA) has warned that motorists are in for a massive fuel price hike... Read more
29 Oct, 2021
Libya welcomes back tourists after years of war
Ghadames – Libya has hosted its first group of foreign tourists in a decade, with an excursion to an... Read more
29 Oct, 2021
