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Botswana inflation quickens to 3 percent y/y in December

January 16, 2017/Reuters Botswana’s consumer inflation increased to 3 percent year-on-year in December from 2.9 percent in November, data from the statistics office showed on Monday. Prices rose 0.1 percent month-on-month in December. (Writing by Ed Stoddard; Editing by Joe Brock)  

VP Osinbajo Commences Series of Interactive Engagements with Oil-Producing Communities in FG’s Renewed Effort to Resolve Nigeria Delta Crisis

14/1/2017/Press Statement * To visit Delta, Bayelsa & Rivers States In further demonstration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s readiness and determination to comprehensively address the Niger Delta situation, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be visiting a number of oil communities across some Niger Delta States starting on Monday, January 16, 2017, […]

Finalists for the Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017 announced

January 9, 2017/EMRC Six African SMEs have been nominated as finalists for the AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2017, supported by the Rabobank Foundation. Out of the 51 projects from around the continent and following a few rounds of selection, the jury has selected these innovative projects from Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and […]