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Air France–KLM appoints Laure Daynie as Country Manager for Indian Subcontinent
Air France–KLM has announced the appointment of Laure Daynie as Country Manager for India and the Indian Subcontinent, effective from September 1, 2025. She will be based in the airline’s country office in Gurugram and will oversee operations...
Water’s role vital in peacebuilding: UAE
Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability, led the UAE’s participation in a series of high-level engagements in Geneva aimed at advancing global cooperation on water, climate resilience, and...
Dan Kunle: Dangote’s Expansion Signals Africa’s Economic Independence
Energy sector consultant and public policy analyst Dan Kunle has hailed the Dangote Group’s multi-billion-dollar investments across Africa, describing them as a symbol of a new era of African-led industrialisation and economic self-reliance....
BAL and Afreximbank launch entrepreneurship program to help African athletes
BAL and Afreximbank ink deal to empower athletes.HANDOUT/FILE The Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have unveiled BAL Advance: Next Play, a new entrepreneurship initiative designed to help African...
Dangote Cement’s profit rises to N743bn on price increase
Dangote Cement Plc’s after-tax profit rose sharply to N743.3 billion in the nine months ended September 30, 2025, from N279.1 billion in the same period of 2024, a 166 percent increase despite a marginal decline in sales volumes. The strong...
Cement Reports 165% Surge in EPS, Reinforces Market Leadership Across Africa
Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings per suare (EPS), which rose from ₦16.55 to ₦43.80. This significant growth reflects...
Dangote Cement reports 165% surge in EPS
Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 percent increase in earnings per share (EPS), which rose from N16.55 to N43.80. This significant growth, the firm...
Vietnamese firms seek cooperation opportunities in African markets
Algeria (VNA) – A hybrid workshop connecting businesses from Vietnam, Algeria, and Senegal was held on October 21 by the Vietnam Trade Office in Algeria, attracting the participation of representatives from around 30 businesses, including several...
College Basketball Rankings: Top 10 International Stars Before Week 1
College basketball has always been a part of America’s sports fabric, and even the White House has its favorites! As the new season approaches, discussions over top teams and breakout players are heating up again. From legends like Michael Jordan...
Revealed: Why West Africa plans fuel price unification
West African nations, led by Nigeria, are moving toward a unified fuel pricing system in a bold push to reshape the region’s energy future The audacious plan aims to make West Africa energy self-sufficient, following the launch of the Dangote...
UAE–Africa Tourism Investment Summit highlights tourism’s role as key driver of economic transformation
DUBAI (WAM) The ‘UAE–Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025’, hosted by the Ministry of Economy and Tourism in Dubai as part of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS World), convened a series of panel sessions and presentations that explored the...
Brazil’s refugee crisis legal rights economic challenges and racial labor inequality
Brazil’s refugee crisis legal rights economic challenges and racial labor inequality Brazil is increasingly emerging as a key destination for the world’s asylum seekers. Between 2015 and 2024, the country received over 454,000 asylum applications...
Art Exhibit brings West African-inspired art, splashes of color to Nazareth Area High School’s gallery
NAZARETH, Pa. — As students and faculty at Nazareth Area High School walk down the hallways, they are greeted by colorful stained glass and equally bright pieces. The creative works are part of "Cut Loose," a dual exhibition of drawings by Anthony...
Dangote Cement Reports 165% Surge In EPS, Reinforces Market Leadership Across Africa
1 Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings per share (EPS), which rose from ₦16.55 to ₦43.80. This significant growth...
Milan Bergamo Airport strengthens network for winter 2025/26 with new routes and upgrades
Milan Bergamo Airport’s 2025/26 winter schedule features more than 7.18 million seats, five new Wizz Air routes, stronger UAE links and enhanced airport facilities. Milan Bergamo Airport has launched its 2025/26 winter season with an expanded...
CSA reaffirms commitment to safeguarding Ghana’s digital space
Accra, Oct. 28, GNA – The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) Monday reaffirmed its commitment to working with national and international partners to build a safe, informed, and accountable digital space in Ghana. Mr Divine Selase Agbeti, the Acting...
The extremity of the penal tax regime & GRA-taxpayer relations: Choking businesses and scaring away foreign direct investments
By Tengey KLAH & Thomas GYABAAH Tax authorities and administrations worldwide have developed various strategies of dealing with tax non-compliance of individuals and corporate entities. It is a known fact that non-compliance with tax laws and...
Building Knowledge, Not Just Structures: Redefining the Architect’s Role in Times of Uncertainty
Kamanar Secondary School / Dawoffice / David Garcia, Aina Tugores. Image © Aga Khan Trust for Culture / Amir Anoushfar (photographer) Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
Onion exports rise sharply, but prices remain stagnant
"When one door closes, another window opens," is how Wim Waterman of Waterman Onions sums up the onion market. "In fact, you see that some growers are closing their doors, but others are reopening from parties they need to move on, for various...