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Namibia

October 7, 2024

Access Holdings gets provisional banking licence in Namibia

With Namibia on the list, Access Holdings was gradually cementing its status as a leading commercial bank in the African region.

Access Holdings (credit: Inside business)
September 24, 2024

World Animal Protection condemns Zimbabwe’s decision to cull elephants

This decision risks reigniting poaching and the illegal ivory trade, according to the animal rights group.

Nigerian elephants
September 23, 2024

Jollof Rice War: 20th AKWAABA expo opens in Lagos with 15 countries

The 20th edition of AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market opens in Lagos, with over 15 countries participating and at least 29 exhibitors.

Jollof Rice War
August 28, 2024

14 African countries pledge $45 million to WHO investment round

WHO has announced that 14 African countries and several partners have pledged more than $45 million to the WHO Investment Round.

World Health Organisation officials (Credit: New York Magazine)
July 14, 2024
Davis Cup
June 12, 2024

AfDB appoints Chioma Onukogu as director of board affairs

Onukogu, a Nigerian national, brings over 25 years of expertise in corporate governance and international development cooperation

Chioma Angela Onukogu
May 23, 2024

Namibia urges U.S. to remove Cuba from terrorism list

“The Cuban people continue to suffer from the exclusion of international aid and trade.’’

Cuba
May 7, 2024

Africa CDC says critical workforce shortage worsens public health emergencies 

The Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum is underway in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia.

Africa CDC
April 25, 2024

NANTA engages 400 travel agents to market Badagry tourism sites

“This is our way of showcasing Lagos as a preferred tourist destination.’’

NANTA engages 400 travel agents
April 25, 2024

Nigeria, 15 other countries get $36.5 million to eliminate trachoma

Ms Shu’aibu said the funding was under the organisation’s “Accelerate Programme” to end the disease by 2027.

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