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R43 billion infrastructure investment to create an estimated 135 000 jobs
The City of Cape Towns R43 billion infrastructure investment is expected to generate an estimated 135 000 jobs, reports Cape {town} Etc . This week, the City met with National Treasury and representatives from other municipalities
Treasury notes Fitchs affirmation of SAs BB- debt rating
The National Treasury says it has noted rating agency Fitchs decision to affirm the countrys long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at BB- with a stable outlook. The BB ratings indicate an elevated vulnerability to default ris
Regina Adie joins forces with Omolara Dauda, Oyetunde to spotlight in London street cultural dance event
Tayese Academy of Arts and Culture, London, has announced the selection of Regina Justina Adie to participate as a cultural dancer in the widely celebrated Tayese High Street Cultural Dance event. This ongoing event is a hallmark of cult
Our Mission Is To Produce Excellent, Functional Leaders - Bishop Joseph Afolabi
In a bid to raise a new generation of leaders who are committed to serving God and humanity, the founder of Jesus Cares Crusader Ministries International (JCCMI), Bishop Joseph Ademola Afolabi, will be collaborating with CAN PFN to host a Christian L
TECNO Unveils Futuristic Flip Phone, PHANTOM V Flip2 5G
Innovative technology brand TECNO has unveiled its new AI-enhanced, second-generation flip smartphone, PHANTOM V Flip2 5G. A remarkable fusion of on-trend aesthetic design and powerful technologies, it brings stylish individuals a fun, fashionable an
CADEF Holds Stakeholders' Workshop To Promote Financial Inclusion For Persons With Disabilities
Consumer Advocacy Empowerment Foundation (CADEF) hosted a one-day workshop on Improving Access and Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Digital Financing in Lagos. The event brought together government officials, financial institutions,
OPEC Clocks 64, Lauds Nigeria, Tinubu's Support
OPEC Clocks 64, Lauds Nigeria, Tinubu's Support The Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Haitham Al Ghais, has expressed deep gratitude to Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu for their unwavering support of the
2024 Business Of Agric Masterclass Set To Revolutionise Farming, Unleash Innovations
All seems set for the 2024 Business of Agriculture Masterclass, a game-changing event meant to revolutionise farming with an emphasis on creating wealth for farmers and businesses. The highly anticipated transformative event, in its fourth season, is
Showmax Original Wura returns
Showmax has released the trailer for the third and final season of its Nigerian Original telenovela, Wura, which premieres Monday, September 23, with two episodes each week. In the trailer for Season 3, the story picks up from where it l
My new song is a reflection of my experience with depression Otriexx
Popular singer, Efeodjuvwu Ernest Otutu a.k.a Otriexx, who recently battled depression, has chronicled his experience in his new song titled, Depression, due to drop on Friday, September 28. The emotionally charged single, Otriexx said,
Y Combinator Cut Back On African Startups But New Plan Spells Rebound
Y Combinator (YC), Silicon Valley's most prestigious startup accelerator behind global successes like Airbnb and Stripe , has long been a catalyst for early-stage founders worldwide. African startups have benefited significantly from YC's global
Olam Agri Hosts Employees, Children At The Kids Fun Day
Simon Adigun Olam Agri in Nigeria has hosted its employees and family at this years Kids Fun Day. The programme, organised by the company, provided employees' children with a lively and exciting environment filled with fun, gaming, learning, and musi
2024 CANEX: Afrexim bank unveils Deal Room for creative industries
Ahead of CANEX WKND 2024 holding from October 16 to 19, in Algiers, Algeria, the African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has announced the 2024 CANEX Deal Room, a platform designed to connect creatives with financiers and investors. Thi
Transnet infrastructure damage is economic sabotage: Masemola
National Police Commissioner, Lt Gen. Fannie Masemola says damage to Transnet infrastructure constitutes economic sabotage. He says this is because Transnet pipelines service an annual average of 16 billion litres of liquid fuel, and mor
2024 MTV Video Music Award: African music more than just Afrobeats South African singer, Tyla
South African singer, Tyla has sparked a controversy concerning the place of Afrobeats in African music, when she distanced herself from the genre at the just concluded 2024 MTV Video Music Award. While making her acceptance speech as th
Chimoney, Interledger Partnership Unlocks Seamless Digital Payments For Financial Empowerment In Africa
LAGOS The demand for accessible financial services continues to grow across Africa and the collaboration between Chimoney and the Interledger Foundation (ILF) seeks to bridge the gap. Through this partnership, Chimoney is integrating Interledger Paym
GTBank Ordered to Calculate, Remit VAT on Eight Years of Remita Fees
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Nigerias House of Representatives has instructed Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) to calculate and remit the Value Added Tax (VAT) owed on commissions earned through the Remita platform between 2015 and 2022. Th
Zimbabwe orders cull of 200 elephants amid food shortages from drought
Environment minister says country has more elephants than it needs while critics of hunt say they are a major tourist drawcard Zimbabwe will cull 200 elephants as it faces an unprecedented drought that has led to food shortages, a move that tackle a
Guber polls: APC candidate, Okpebholo will win Edo North Shaibu
The embattled deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Monday Okpebholo, will win Edo North in upcoming governorship election. Shaibu said the APC Ward-to-
Transfer: Deco confirms Chelsea star rejected Barcelonas offer, Man Utd announce deal for winger
Barcelona sporting director, Deco, has confirmed that Marc Guiu rejected the Blaugranas contract offer before he joined Chelsea this summer transfer window. According to the Portuguese, Guiu was offered an important contract to stay at B
EPL: Dennis omitted from Nottingham Forests 2024/25 season roster
Nigeria forward, Emmanuel Dennis has been excluded from Nottingham Forests squad for the 2024/25 season. Dennis spent the first half of last season on loan in Turkey with Istanbul Basaksehir. The former Club Brugge player then r
Why FIRS boss Adedeji hit N3.84tr record in Q1 2024 Official
An official of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Arabinrin Aderonke, has offered insight into why her agency set a new record The post Why FIRS boss Adedeji hit N3.84tr record in Q1 2024 Official
Edo Guber: Prof Yakubu Interacts With CSOs, Says INEC Will Deploy 1,836 Observers, 114 Accredited Media
BENIN Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has told the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), that the commission has so far accredited 134 groups comprising 124 domestic and 10 international, while deplo
Edo REC, Onuoha my cousin, stubborn man Wike
Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike on Friday expressed surprise that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was complaining about Anugbum Onuoha being the Edo Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) some days before the election.
Prince Harry's 40th birthday marks the moment the royal scamp moves to middle age
Prince Harry was always something different. From the moment he first appeared in public, snuggled in Princess Diana's arms outside the London hospital where he was born in 1984, Harry was the ginger-haired scamp who stuck his tongue out