Tag: Africa
AfDB Lauds Nigeria as Champion of Aviation Programme in Africa
BRAZZAVILLE, CONGO – May 30, 2026 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has commended Nigeria’s leadership in the aviation sector following the formal installation of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, as the African Champion of the Bank’s $7 billion Integrated Aviation Transformation Programme for Africa (IATP). The announcement was made during…
NNPC, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Launch Joint Venture to Transform Africa’s Energy and Maritime Sectors
In a landmark move set to revolutionize Nigeria’s maritime and energy sectors, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have announced the formation of a new joint venture. The partnership, formalized in London last week, aims to establish a world-class tanker operation to serve Nigeria and West Africa’s crude…
“President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Sworn in for Third Term: A Renewed Commitment to Egypt’s Future”
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has been sworn in for his third term in office, marking the beginning of another six-year tenure. The oath-taking ceremony took place on Tuesday at the newly constructed parliament building situated in the administrative capital, east of Cairo. President el-Sisi’s re-election for a third term reaffirms his continued leadership and…