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African nations, IMF agree economic 'transformation'

MAPUTO(AFP) - African governments and the International Monetary Fund on Friday agreed on the urgent…

West Africa’s Emerging Investment Destination

Abubakar Hashim/Freetown Walking down the streets in the capital city of Freetown, or driving along…

Oil economy: Uganda to avoid Nigeria's pitfalls

Uganda's finance minister has said that the country hopes to begin full-scale oil production within…

Apple to Acquire Beats Music & Beats Electronics

Apple Wednesday announced it has agreed to acquire the critically acclaimed subscription streaming music service…

TUC kicks against hike in electricity tariff

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned the plan by the Nigerian Electricity…

LG unveils G3 smartphone

LG Electronics went big in style on Tuesday with a flagship G3 smartphone aimed at…

Nigeria jacks up electricity tariff

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday announced an increase in electricity tariff by…

NIMASA moves to conclude implementation of seafarers' convention

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), on Monday said that ministerial regulation would…

South Korea raises reward for ferry owner's arrest

Under-pressure South Korean prosecutors on Monday upped to $500,000 a cash reward for information leading…