Nigerian Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed has said that the country’s total public debt may hit $100.8 billion by December 2021. Ahmed made the statements when she appeared before the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts. There have been growing concerns among the public and economists over Nigeria’s debt stock….
Less than two years have passed since Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for what the awarding committee said was his efforts to promote peace in the region. Fast forward and how things can change. Abiy’s government is no longer engaging in peace projects to end regional conflicts but rather…
Japan’s Nagashiki Shipping, owner of the vessel that spilled over 1,000 tonnes of oil in August says that the clean-up will likely end in January. The massive oil spill came from the Panamanian-flagged MV Wakashio chartered by Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd, and the ship’s owner said in a statement that all of the oil that…