Egypt scraps forex restrictions for importers

By Jite Eriabie  Egypt’s central bank removed caps on deposits and withdrawals of foreign currency for…

Sharks eat 31 migrants that fell into the Mediterranean Sea 

At least 31 migrants died and 200 were rescued after they were set on by sharks…

You can now visit Kenya without visa, says Kenyatta

By Jite Eriabie  President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Tuesday that any African can get a visa…

Nigeria’s capital importation rises to 147.5% in Q3

The total capital imported in the third quarter has hit 4,145 million dollars, which doubled the inflow…

Amnesty wants probe into Shell’s alleged role in Ogoni rights abuse

Amnesty International has called for a criminal investigation into the alleged role of Royal Dutch Shell…

Reps seeks to curb deaths at railway crossing

The House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to provide railway level crossing…

NNPC goes tough on filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products

  The Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Retail, Yemi Adetunji, on Tuesday warned filling stations…

Pakistan imports Nigeria’s LNG to boost economic ties

  Pakistan Head of Chancery, Asim Khan, says that his country has begun the importation of Nigeria’s Liquefied Natural…

Korea approves Maersk’s Hamburg Süd takeover but… 

By Jite Eriabie  The Korean Free Trade Commission (KFTC) has given Maersk Line the green light…

As IMO meets, world expects bold goals on cutting emissions from shipping

By Jite Eriabie  The whole world would be watching the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2018,…

Armed men open fire on ship off Yemen

By Jite Eriabie  A product tanker was fired upon while underway some 33 nautical miles South…

Protest greets arrival of French President in Burkina Faso

President Emmanuel Macron of France told African youths on Tuesday that he belonged to a new…