Russia sends free grain to Mali, Burkina Faso, 4 other African countries

  Russia’s Minister of Agriculture said late on Tuesday that Moscow had completed its initiative of…

AfCFTA: World Bank asks African countries to remove trade barriers

  In order to reap the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), non-tariff…

Lawan calls for more trade between African countries

  President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has called for more trade between African countries…

Group urges African countries to address marine pollution

    A non-profit organisation, the African Marine Environment Sustainability Initiative (AFMESI), has urged the Nigerian…

Nigeria slams 0.2% levy on goods imported from other African countries 

The Nigerian government on Monday approved a new import levy of 0.2 per cent on goods…

Nigeria ready to assist distressed African countries – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reiterated Nigeria’s readiness to assist African countries in distress. He reiterated…

Ethiopian Airline begins e-visa operations to African countries

The Ethiopian Airline has began electrionic visa (also referred to as e-Visa) operations to all African…

44 African countries sign free trade agreement without Nigeria, South Africa

Leaders from 44 African countries on Wednesday signed an agreement to form a $2.5 trillion continental…

40 African countries sign free trade agreement in Rwanda

  Forty member states of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday signed an agreement establishing the…

African countries should weigh Chinese loans carefully – U.S. Secretary of State

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday urged African countries to weigh Chinese loans carefully,…

Nigeria begins trade negotiations with African countries

The Federal Government will this week begin another round of negotiations with all the countries in…