UK firm to build power plant in Mozambique
Johannesburg – British firm GL Africa Energy will build a $400-million gas power plant in Mozambique, even as unrest has... Read more
11 Nov, 2021
Morocco airline to launch direct Israel flights
Rabat – Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) said on Tuesday it would start regular direct flights to Israel,... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
In Lagos’ construction industry, ‘money counts more than life’
Lagos – On the site of a luxury shopping centre under construction in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos, a young... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
Algerian farmer’s olive oil wins global recognition
Aïn Oussera – Hakim Alileche left a successful career in graphic design and moved to the Algerian countryside to produce... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Out of the shadow, Egypt money-pooling apps thrive
Cairo – Cash-strapped Egyptians fearful of banks have long relied on a “gameya” to access money in time of... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Italy’s ENI to start pumping gas in Mozambique from 2022
Maputo – Italian energy giant ENI will start producing liquefied natural gas off the coast of northern Mozambique in the... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
ExxonMobil welcomes progress in northern Mozambique
Maputo – A senior executive of global energy giant ExxonMobil on Thursday commended efforts to restore security to Mozambique’s jihadist-hit... Read more
5 Nov, 2021
Transnet shuts major fuel pipeline… as fire kills 3 after botched fuel theft
Johannesburg – South Africa’s state logistics firm Transnet on Sunday temporarily closed its fuel pipeline in the eastern city of... Read more
1 Nov, 2021
Russian tourists flock back to Egypt’s Red Sea
Sharm el Sheikh – Mussa al-Nahas sat outside his fragrance and spice shop overlooking the Red Sea beaming at... Read more
31 Oct, 2021
Zambia unveils $9.8bn budget, aims to end debt crisis
Lusaka – Zambia’s new government laid out its plan to restore financial stability on Friday, presenting a new budget as... Read more
30 Oct, 2021
