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Angola set to attract more FDI into Oil and Gas; Part-Privatization of Sonangol by 2022 a key measure

February 4, 2020/Africa Oil & Power Conference Government reforms in oil sector including at national oil company SONANGOL already yielding positive results, with 30 percent of the company set to be privatized by 2022; Sector reforms to be backed up by an investment campaign drive by Africa Oil & Power […]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s statement on passing of Kobe Bryant

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued the following statement Sunday regarding the passing of Kobe Bryant January 27, 2020/NBA NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued the following statement Sunday regarding the passing of Kobe Bryant: “The NBA family is devastated by the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna. “For […]

Forty Three Percent Growth in Remittances to Africa in 2019

Ghana ranks second highest receiving country for remittances January 25, 2020/Aetoswire Leading mobile payments company WorldRemit saw a 43% growth in remittances to Africa from higher income nations in 2019. The top five countries receiving remittances from the diaspora in 2019 included, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, with Nigeria receiving the […]