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Madagascar – Unique Island

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Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world, and it is located 400km off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. Madagascar’s s split from the Indian peninsula allowed native plants and animal to evolve in relative isolation. Thereby, making Madagascar a biodiversity hotspot. In other words, majority of the wild life you find on the island, you cant see anywhere else in the world. The ring-tail lemur is a typical example of…

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ZIMBABWE RECEIVED FUNDS FROM JAPAN FOR ROAD PROJECT

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Japan grants US$21 million to zimbabwe for road project which will help boost the nation economic. Japan has given the sum of US$21 million to Zimbabwe which will aid in improving road projects. The grant will also be use to steep gradients on the Makuti-Chirundu section of the North-South Corridor. The grant which are non-reimbursable funds will be use to acquire product and service. This product and service will help the economic and social development. It will also…

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CHINA INCREASES FLIGHT TIMES FROM NAIROBI TO GUANGZHOU.

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China Southern Airlines increases flight times between Nairobi and Guangzhou to promote business and tourism between both countries Travel times between Nairobi to Guangzhou flights has been increased by China Southern Airlines. Hence, the reason for the increase is to tap into the business and tourism travel between the two countries. The airline will operate Monday, Tuesday and Friday flights using an Airbus A330-200 aircraft that has a 218-passenger capacity. China Southern Airlines previously only flew into…

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Regional Communications & Media Manager At PLAN INTERNATIONAL, KENYA

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Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.  We believe in the power and potential of every child. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world. We also tackle the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.  We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for…

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CIMAF SET TO CONSTRUCT CEMENT PLANT IN IVORY COAST

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Morocco firm set to construct a cement plant in Ivory coast that will increase its expansion in Africa. Morocco firm Cimaf is set to construct a cement plant in Ivory coast. The plant which will also produce 300,000 tons of cement per year is to be constructed in Bouake. It will be the lastest in a series of such project in the nation. The firm also laid the foundation for the first plant in Côte d’Ivoire an annual capacity…

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ZANZIBAR’S PEMBA AIRPORT TO UNDERGO MAJOR FACE-LIFT

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Zanzibar government to upgrade Pemba Airport. The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, through it’s Vice President Seif Ali Iddi, said the Pemba Airport will undergo a major upgrade to be able to accommodate bigger planes and handle international flights. There is no information for the cost of the upgrade yet. But experts from Egypt are currently undertaking various measurements on how to upgrade the airport. So the project is currently undergoing feasibility study. The African Development Bank (AfDB) will…

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MALAWI GETS US$112.3m IMF LOAN

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IMF, Malawi loasn deal

Malawi secures US$112.3m credit facility from IMF. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Malawi have sign a three(3) year US$112.3m loan agreement. This credit facility is to assist Malawi’s economic and financial reforms. It is also for establishing macroeconomic stability, spur growth and reduce poverty. With this deal there will be an immediate disbursement of US$16m while the remaining amount will be in phases over the duration of the agreement. After two(2)…

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ALGERIA TRANS-SAHARAN HIGHWAY PROJECT COMPLETED

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Algeria

Part of the Trans-Saharan Highway in Algeria is now complete. The construction of the 1,600km Trans-Saharan Highway project in Algeria is now complete. Work is also in progress on another 200km road in south-Algeria and it will soon be complete. Algeria, said the completed infrastructure is a fundamental factor for economic activity, growth, trade and investment. The highway project is vital in the interconnection and integration of Africa. It is also plays an important role in improving living conditions for people….

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TOGOLESE REPUBLIC

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Info on the Togolese Republic as its marks its 58th Independence Anniversary today (27th April, 2018). Togo officially known as Togolese Republic is one of the smallest countries  in Africa with an estimated population of  7.6 million. From the 11th -16th century marked the migration of various tribes into the region. Togo and its surrounding region earned the name “The Slave Coast” because from the 16th -18th century the coastal region was a major trading…

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ETHIOPIA BOLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EXPANSION WORK ONGOING

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Bole International Airport

Expansion works ongoing at Bole International Airport, Ethiopia. The first phase expansion of the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is already ongoing. After completion of the phase 1 expansion work, the Airport will commence operation by June 2018. The whole expansion project will come to completion by the end of this year 2018. According to Ethiopian Airports Enterprise CEO, Tewdros Dawit, the expansion project aims at addressing the congestion among the country’s airports. It also enables the Airport make a big…

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DINNER IN THE SKY BRUSSELS BELGUIM

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Dinner in the Sky to take over the skies of Brussels from 11th – 24th June 2018. Over the years Dinner in the Sky has criss-crossed the skies of over 45 countries… not just in Europe, but also in Australia, Japan, India, Dubai, South-Africa, Brazil, United States, Mexico, Canada… and China. Now its next destination is Brussels Belgium. The event will take place from 11th to 24th June 2018. Enjoy some palatable cuisine as the…

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REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL

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Republic of Senegal is a country on Africa’s west coast. Senegal is a country known for its French colonial heritage and natural attractions. A popular theory of how Senegal got its name is that it stems from a miscommunication between the Wolof fishermen and 15th century Portuguese sailors. The Wolof phrase sunu gaal means “our canoe.” It is said that when the Wolof people saw the Portuguese ships, they were saying the phrase “sunu gaal” in reference to the ships,…

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TUNISIA

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Tunisia: A beautiful and culturally-rich country Tunisia is a North African country bordering the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert. Though it’s relatively small in size, it has great environmental diversity due to its north-south extent. The beauty of Tunisia lies in its variety. From camel rides in the Sahara Desert, soaking your feet in the Mediterranean Sea, visiting film sites where Star Wars took place, to visiting local houses that belong to native. it’s a land with a…

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Regional Business Analyst Job At Airtel Nigeria

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Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited), a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group, is committed to providing innovative, exciting, affordable and quality mobile services to Nigerians, giving them the freedom to communicate, rise above their daily challenges and drive economic and social development. A truly innovative company, Airtel has showed resilience, charting new paths in meeting the demands and needs of its esteemed stakeholders and enhancing distribution as well…

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THE 5 LARGEST CITY IN NIGERIA

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THE 5 LARGEST CITIES IN NIGERIA Nigeria is located in West Africa. It is the 32nd largest country. There are over 250 ethnic groups that live throughout Nigeria and over 500 indigenous languages. Nigeria is a country recognized as the giant of Africa.  There are numerous large cities in Nigeria. Below is the list of the 5 largest cities  Lagos city is located in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Lagos is not only the largest but…

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ZAMBIA INCREASES FUEL PUMP PRICE TO STRENGTHEN ITS CURRENCY.

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Zambia increases oil price

Zambia fuel price increased due to the increasing international oil price  to sustain and stabilize its currency The increase in Zambia’s fuel price is as a result of the rising international oil prices and the deprieciation of its currency, kwacha. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) detailed that the pump price will increase to 13.75 kwacha per litre from 12.97 kwacha. Diesel price at 12.01 kwacha per litre rather than 11.09 kwacha. In addition, another reason…

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DEVELOPMENT FIRM COMBINED TO CONSTRUCT MWENDA-KASHIBA ROAD

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Construction of road project on track after inspection. The construction of the road project is a joined Public Private Partnership between Groupe Européen de Développement (GED) and Development Bank of Southern Africa. The both firm conducted an environmental assessment of the 187 km road that will cost US $475m. The project will have a modern bridge across Luapula River and a Border Post at Kashiba. It will also connect Zambia to Congo DR in Luapula Province through Chipili and Mwense districts. GED…

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LEKKI DEEP SEAPORT CONSTRUCTION KICK-OFF

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Construction of lekki deep seaport kick-off  that will provide a revenue of 361 billion dollars to the nation. The project which has stalled for a year now has finally kick-off in lagos free Trade Zone (LFTZ), Ibeju-Lekki. it will be one of the most modern ports, supporting the burgeoning trade across Nigeria and the entire West African region. It will provide the connection to the global shipping network. Acting Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission…

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ZIMBABWE PETROL AND DIESEL PRICE TO DROP VERY SOON.

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Zimbabwe to cut import tax on fuel. The government official said in a statement that “Zimbabwe has cut its import tax on petrol and diesel by as much as 17%, the first time it has done so since it adopted the U.S. dollar in 2009, in a bid to lower the pump price for motorists.” Motorists in Zimbabwe pay more for petrol and diesel than most southern African nations. The price of petrol is $1.41…

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IBOM DEEP SEAPORT SEEK FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

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Promoter and the Nigeria government is seeking funds to develop the Ibom Deep Seaport which will drive inclusive economic growth in Nigeria and the West and Central African sub-region. The promoters and the Nigeria government is currently seeking funds for the development of ibom deep seaport which will be located in akwa ibom state in the southern part of Nigeria within a licensed free trade zone. The development which is expected to have a 2,565 hectares Greenfield…

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