Business
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Socialist party to introduce tax on empty houses in Nigeria
London, Feb. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Mr Sadare Macaulay, candidate of Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), said he would introduce ... -
Ethiopia earns $1.4 billion from tourism in six months
London, Feb. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Ethiopia says it grossed a staggering $1.4 billion dollars from tourism according to a report by the state-affiliated FBC The report ... -
Gas flare commercialisation to attract $3.5bn investments to Nigeria-FG
London, Feb. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)– The ongoing gas flare commercialisation programme of the Federal Government will attract $3.5bn worth of investments to Nigeria In ... -
We’re co-funding Abidjan-Lagos highway to foster regional integration-EU
London, Feb. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The European Union has said it co-funded the Abidjan-Lagos Highway Corridor to stimulate investments, strengthen the competitiveness of the territories ... -
Tanzania jails Chinese business woman 15 years over ivory smuggling
London, Feb. 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Tanzania has sentenced Yang Fenglan, a Chinese businesswoman nicknamed the “Ivory Queen”, to 15 years in jail for smuggling hundreds ... -
Handa Mining Corporation to develop copper processing plant in South Africa
London, Feb. 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Mining and development company Handa Mining Corporation has signed a joint venture agreement with O’Okiep Copper Company and SHIP Copper ... -
Finally, Nigeria approves night duty for Apapa terminals female workers to promote gender inclusion
London, Feb. 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)- APM Terminals Apapa has said that the Federal Government has approved the hiring of women to work the night ... -
Nigeria: TCN delivers 450MVA power transformers to Abia, Kano
London, Feb. 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)- The Transmission Company of Nigeria has installed and inaugurated a 300MVA 330/132/33kV power transformer in its Alaoji Transmission Substation ... -
Tanzania woos Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote with oil, gas investments
London, Feb. 19, 2019 (AltAfrica)– Tanzania’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Muhidini Ally-Mboweto, has sought the assistance of the President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, in ... -
Nigerian local Airlines slash fares by 50% to encourage voters
London, Feb. 19, 2029 (AltAfrica)-Two Nigerian local airlines, Aero Contractors and Arik Air, have introduced promo fares to help Nigerians who wish to travel ...
Nigeria: IPMAN orders sale of petrol for N140 to cushion effect of election postponement.
Nigeria: IPMAN orders sale of petrol for N140 to cushion effect of election postponement.
Election Postponement: INEC must have acted in national interest-Akinlade
Nigeria postpones presidential election by one week as DSS hunts saboteur of missing ballot in Niger