Why cost-of-living crisis is acute in Sub-Saharan Africa – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given reasons it says have intensified the ongoing cost-of-living crisis across Sub-Saharan Africa.
The IMF is a global organization...
COP29: AFDB wants African countries’ GDP calculation to reflect “green wealth”
As the world’s largest annual climate conference opens in Baku, Azerbaijan, this week, the African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is aiming to mobilize...
COP29 begins, IPCC unveils events at climate change conference
Ahead of the upcoming 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
“Crimes against journalists in Nigeria often unresolved”
Media Rights Agenda, a Nigerian non-profit, has called on the federal government to ensure the safety of journalists across the country.
The group said this...
DISCOs’ revenue soars 47% after major Band A tariff hike
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria saw a significant boost in their revenue in the second quarter of 2024, following the steep hike in...