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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as said that its staff in Jos Branch, on Tuesday averted what would have been another major fire disaster in the country.

CBN: I&E forex window attracted over N50 billion investments

June 28, 2022

Jordanian forensics experts inspect the site of a toxic gas explosion in the Red Sea port of Aqaba on June 28, 2022. – A chlorine gas explosion killed 13 people and injured more than 250, authorities said, when a tank that fell from a crane released a poisonous yellow cloud at Jordan’s Aqaba port. (Photo by Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

Death toll in Jordan chlorine gas leak rises to 13

June 28, 2022

The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, says Africa faces an infrastructure financing gap of $68 billion to $108 billion annually.

Akinwumi Adesina: Africa must end dependence on food, medicine imports

June 23, 2022

FILE - People queue at a petrol station in Lagos, Nigeria, Feb. 18, 2022. A prolonged fuel shortage in Nigeria, Africa's top crude oil producer, has provoked growing frustration.

IPMAN: Why Nigerians need to stop panic buying petrol

June 23, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Alexei Druzhinin - Sputnik - AFP)

Sanctioned Russia becomes China’s main source of oil

June 20, 2022

Essential wholesale market opens during lockdown in Colombo

Sri Lanka allows government workers four-day week to grow food

June 14, 2022

An employee prepares a facility for producing fire trucks, as the factory was relocated from Chernihiv region to Lviv amid Russia's invasion

Ukraine rebases businesses from war front to shield vital producers

June 6, 2022

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EU approves sanctions on Russian oil

June 3, 2022

A medical worker prepares a dose of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine after Israel approved a second booster shot for the immunocompromised, people over 60 years and medical staff, in Tel Aviv, Israel January 3, 2022. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Senegal gets 75 million euro boost for coronavirus vaccine plant

June 2, 2022

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Israel and UAE sign free trade agreement

May 31, 2022

The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has secured 400 000 metric tons of maize imports from Zambia and Malawi in what it calls economic diplomacy as several African countries start to shop around for grain.

Zimbabwe secures 400,000 metric tons of maize as African countries look to stock up

May 26, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Oil and gas tanks are seen at an oil warehouse at a port in Zhuhai

More Russian oil going east squeezes Iranian crude sales to China

May 19, 2022

A new report by the World Bank has indicated that the execution of major infrastructural projects in Nigeria was being driven by foreign sponsors.

World Bank earmarks $30 billion to address global food crisis

May 18, 2022

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has run out of petrol and is unable to find dollars to finance essential imports, the new prime minister said Monday in an address to the nation.

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka out of petrol

May 16, 2022

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Household consumption expenditure rises to 25 percent

May 12, 2022