TV host Frank Edoho reveals crash of second marriage
Nigerian television presenter and anchor of the famous ‘Who-Wants-To-Be-A-Millionaire’ show, Frank Edoho, has disclosed the termination of his second marriage to Sandra Onyenuchenuya.Nigerian television presenter and anchor of the famous ‘Who-Wants-To-Be-A-Millionaire’ show, Frank Edoho, has disclosed the termination of his…
Ethiopia opens banking sector to foreign investors for first time in 50 years
Ethiopia’s central bank has issued a long-awaited directive allowing foreign banks and investors to formally enter its financial sector, marking a major step in the country’s broader economic liberalisation programme. The move comes after years of reform commitments and follows…
DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in Washington
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace deal in Washington aimed at ending decades of devastating conflict between the two neighbours, and potentially granting the US lucrative mineral access. The deal demands the “disengagement, disarmament and…
Ghana ranks among top 6 African economies in Intra-African trade
This was revealed in the 2024 Africa Trade Report, released during the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria. The figure represents a marginal increase from 2023 and encompasses both exports and imports with other African nations. Export growth and…
Canada banking regulator maintains key capital limit for big lenders
A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the “Loonie”, is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto, January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab Canada’s financial regulator said on Thursday it was maintaining…
APC: Dalori takes over from Ganduje with immediate effect
A Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ali Bukar Dalori, has replaced Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the party. This followed the resignation of ex-Kano governor Ganduje as the party chairman on Thursday.APC) National…
BREAKING: APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje Resigns
APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje has resigned. It was gathered that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has resigned from his position with immediate effect.Ganduje’s tenure as APC National Chairman, which began in August 2023,…
Tanzania set to open up electricity distribution
Tanzania set to open up electricity distribution The government is preparing to invite private investment into electricity transmission projects for the first time, marking a new milestone in the country’s efforts to deepen private sector participation in the energy sector.Speaking…
Tax Regime Reform: A Boost for Businesses and Economy
Nigeria is building a tax administration that will be effective in revenue mobilisation and also responsive to challenges faced by taxpayers, the Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has said. Uzoka-Anite said this in Abuja on Thursday at…
Kirsty Coventry: IOC president says female category has to be protected
Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee, says its members have shown “overwhelming support” to protecting the female category in sport. In a significant shift in policy, she said the IOC must “play a leading role” in…