Small businesses in Nigeria are feeling the pinch of rising transport costs and commodity prices following the removal of a decades-long subsidy on petroleum products.Bello Abdulkadri manages a laundry service in the capital Abuja. He spends an average…
The Women in Entrepreneurship Awards (WIEA), a nongovernmental organisation, has added a new category to its scheme to identify, empower and celebrate innovative business owners with disabilities making a difference in their communities.Madam Emma-Mar…
The Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) has introduced ‘All Time Drinking Chocolate’ to commemorate and celebrate the 2023 World Chocolate Day, as part of efforts to raise awareness about the health advantages of cocoa consumption.Every year, on Ju…
The State Department for Youth Affairs and Art and the SOS Children’s Villages Kenya have unveiled a young care leavers’ employability programme.The Youth on-demand Skills initiative dubbed ‘Vijana na Skillz,’ funded by the Danish International Develo…
President Hage Geingob received a courtesy call from the Chief Executive Officer of Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), Mark Hutchinson, at State House on Friday.In recognising the potential of green hydrogen in terms of addressing youth unemployment, G…
Ghana has called for stronger bilateral partnerships and investments towards the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially poverty reduction, which is the first SDG.Mr Yofi Grant, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana…
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has successfully commenced night navigation operations for fully-laden petroleum products vessels at the port of Mombasa.An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for bulk transporting oil or its p…
‘My electric bike (e-bike) has been a blessing to me since it has greatly saved me from the soaring cost of fuel. Nowadays, unlike before, I am able to cater for the basic needs of my young family because my daily earnings have increased tremendously …