Operational aspects concerning the implementation of the cooperation agreement signed last August between the Angolan government and the China Development Bank, this Tuesday here topped the meeting between the assistant minister of the prime minister of Angola, Aguinaldo Jaime, and

The Kenya Planters' Co-operative Union is setting up a sustainable input credit system to boost production. The coffee miller and marketing firm hopes the move will help it reclaim its foothold.

Proposed acquisition of Spring Bank by Platinum Habib Bank (PHB), yesterday suffered a set back as a Federal High Court in Lagos further extended its interim order, restraining Spring Bank from entering any merger transaction with any bank, pending determination

The Labour Court yesterday declared the strike by National Microfinance Bank (NMB) employees illegal and ordered them to report back to work this morning.

Finance Minister, Dr. Shamsuddeen Usman, yesterday charged ministries and project implementing agencies to properly use funding for development projects citing the $3.6 billion total portfolio of the World Bank, which he said "would be salutary if the projects are properly

Acting President Rupiah Banda has said the coming to Zambia of Nigerian-owned Access Bank Zambia (ABZ), which will be launched in the country today is proof of economic achievements Africans can make on their own.

When the Government launched the Education and Training Sector Improvement Programme (ETSIP), we wanted to ensure that education becomes the responsibility of every citizen in this country."

Seed capital to the value of 2.3 million Euro was granted for the establishment of a bank for micro financing for Namibian entrepreneurs last Friday.

Bank Windhoek managed to exceed its own financial targets for the financial year ended June 30, 2008, amid pressure of an abnormal rise in inflation, restrained consumer spending and a surge in employee costs.

In recent months, newspapers have brought us a couple of stories based on leaked letters from President Museveni's desk. Of interest was the one in which he lamented the shambolic state of our roads, and another in which he decried

State House has summoned Entebbe Municipal Council officials for closing roads leading to various destinations in Entebbe without providing alternative routes.

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the traffic congestion in strategic areas in the capital city, describing it as unfortunate.

The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) has opened an office in Gauteng to create a strong business presence in South Africa. The corridor is expanding its presence in the region with the hope of promoting the utilisation of the Walvis

Kwara State Governor, Bukola Saraki, has said the proposed Kwara State Aviation Academy would come on stream by June next year.

The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS), Abuja is ready to stoppage illegal parking in places of worship in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a statement from the agency has said.

The Mozambican government intends to cancel its contact with the Portuguese building company Tamega, which has failed to rehabilitate a lengthy stretch of the country's main north-south highway within the agreed deadline.

As one of the security measures to check violence in Kampala city, the Police have decided to register all boda-boda cyclists in the city. They also intend to make snap searches of the cyclists at night. This is because most

The public and the tourism industry should "remain calm while we are sorting out the deficiencies" in the civil aviation industry, Works and Transport Minister Helmut Angula said in Parliament yesterday.

Air Namibia's decision to bar a wheelchair-bound passenger from boarding an aircraft from Windhoek to Ondangwa on Monday was a result of miscommunication between the travel agent and David Mukwasa.

The Bauchi State government has awarded the contract for the construction of the much- awaited 88-kilometer Alkaleri-Futuk with N2.997billion to M/S Sino Rich Fields Limited with the completion period of 18 months.