[New Era] In an ambitious bid to reset, modernise and intensify the overall output of the country’s agriculture sector, government will invest over N$561 million in agriculture infrastructure, including in various green schemes and agro-processing segment.
OmniRetail raises $20M Series A to scale Africa’s informal retail infrastructure Condia
[New Era] RocketNet, a Namibian internet service provider, is transforming connectivity by delivering fast, affordable fibre internet to underserved Namibian communities. Founded in 2019 by Xander Erasmus with a vision to bridge the digital divide in areas such as Osona Village, RocketNet has since expanded its reach to include other previously- overlooked areas and towns in Namibia.
[New Era] Bank Windhoek’s managing director Baronice Hans said the bank remains firmly committed to promoting sustainable solutions in all its financing and investment decisions around the oil and gas value chain.
[The Patriot] A Presidential Commission of Inquiry has been established to find the reasons why the BCL mine was closed in October 2016 by former President Ian Khama and other related matters. The official reason proffered by the Khama administration back then was largely that government had reached a conclusion that the mine was no longer economically viable to operate and that copper and nickel prices had significantly dropped. The mine closure has since then become a topical issue highly criticised by opposition
[Liberian Observer] In observance of this year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) has called on institutions and employers to strengthen workplace safety practices by prioritizing first aid training.
[Premium Times] The speaker said in some instances, political party funding in Nigeria is taken over by wealthy individuals as investments. Those who make the investments, either as businessmen or politicians, hijack the political parties or impose candidates on the parties during the electoral process.
[Daily News] DODOMA: THE government has formalised at least 50 previously informal sea and lake ports across the nation over the past four years under the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan to enhance trade and safety along its waterways.
[Nyasa Times] NBM Capital Markets Limited (NBM Capital), an investment advisory services of National Bank of Malawi Plc (NBM)plc leading the TNM Issue of shares for cash transaction expected to raise MK30 billion for the company, have assured shareholders especially the minority ones not to despair with the dilution effects of their shareholding against the total issued shares by the company.
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