Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) announced on Tuesday that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.4% in the first quarter of 2023.Data show that the manufacturing and finance industries were major drivers of growth on the supply side of…
Nigeria and other members of the Oganisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as well as the Non-OPEC members have agreed to cut production volumes to ensure global oil market stability.The agreement was reached at the 35th Joint Ministerial Mon…
The Noble Delta Women for Peace and Development (NDWPD), an NGO, has called for the inclusion of women in negotiation teams to address issues on land grabbing.Mrs Caroline Usikpedo-Oliseowe, the Executive Director of NDWPD, made the call in Asaba on M…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday inaugurated and issued the proclamation of the functionality of the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly.Speaking at the Proclamation/Inauguration ceremony at the Assembly Chamber, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu said …
As part of fleet recapitalisation effort of the Nigerian Government, the Nigerian Navy (NN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dearsan Shipyard Turkey to remodel the NNS ARADU.The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, on Tuesday…
The MasterCard Foundation in collaboration with some development partners, have pledged to create meaningful jobs for no fewer than 10 million young Nigerians by 2030.Dr Nkemdilim Ene, Project Director, Impact Partner Organisation to the Foundation’s Y…
The first session of the joint ministerial commission between Namibia and India ended on Monday, with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, saying the event has strengthened the bilateral…
inister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero, has called on the newly established National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) to prioritise the interests of athletes.She said this here on Monday, during the development of an anti-doping …
Plastic bags are one of the most unsightly forms of waste in Namibia and are highly visible in the outskirts of all towns and cities, informal settlements, and the country’s marine environment.This is according to Benedict Libanda, Chief Executive Offi…
