78 Nigerian Women Rescued from Cote d’Ivoire by Air Peace
In another remarkable act of humanitarian service and patriotism, Nigeria’s Air Peace, has successfully evacuated 78 trafficked Nigerian women from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on Friday, May 10, 2025. The rescue mission, carried out free of charge, adds to the airline’s…
Nigeria’s Falconets Set to Face Rwanda/Zimbabwe Winner in U20 World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets, will begin their quest for a place at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in the second round of African qualifiers, where they are set to face either Rwanda or Zimbabwe. The…
Ethiopia moves to lift decades-old law banning foreigners from property ownership
Ethiopia is taking a significant step toward economic reform by moving to lift its decades-old law that bans foreigners from owning property Ethiopia is planning to lift its longstanding ban on foreign property ownership to attract foreign direct investment (FDI)….
Morocco’s Auto Labor Cost: Just $106 Per Vehicle
German manufacturers face particularly high labor costs, averaging $3,307 per vehicle – over 31 times Morocco’s cost – due to strong labor unions and strict regulations on working hours. The “Getting Under the Hood of Automotive Labor Cost Per Vehicle”…
Morocco Aims to Attract More Chinese Tourists with New ‘China Ready’ Label
The next step will be a major B2B event in Morocco, with around 60 top Chinese travel agencies attending to explore partnership opportunities with Moroccan tourism businesses. To fully meet the needs of Chinese tourists, Morocco will also need to…
Rwanda returns workers lured in Asian trafficking schemes
Ten Rwandans who were lured to Southeast Asia for work only to find themselves in dire conditions have been repatriated. The government stepped in after Rwandans trapped in Myanmar and Laos alerted a top influencer. A little girl holding up…
Flying Eagles to Face Senegal in U-20 AFCON Quarterfinal Clash in Ismailia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face a familiar and formidable rival, Senegal, in the quarterfinals of the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The highly anticipated encounter is scheduled for Monday, May 12 at 1:00 PM Nigerian time in Ismailia,…
Dangote ventures into Ghana with $162 million sugar refinery to boost local industry
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is expanding his agro-industrial empire into Ghana with the launch of a massive sugar refinery project in Kwame-Danso, Bono East Region. This will enable the country to drastically reduce its sugar import costs and promote…
Ghana consumer inflation slows for fourth month in April
Ghana’s consumer inflation slowed for a fourth month in a row in April, to 21.2% year on year from 22.4% in March, the statistics service said on Wednesday. Government statistician Alhassan Iddrisu told a news conference that the latest decline…
Confirmed: Ahmed Musa to lead Super Eagles against Ghana, Jamaica at the Unity Cup
Nigeria Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa. Photo by IMAGO Ahmed Musa will lead Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the upcoming Unity Cup in London, on his return to the national team fold after being overlooked for recent World Cup qualifiers. Kano…