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Nigeria and Benin sign landmark African trade accord at the African Union Summit ceremony

The idea of a common currency for the West African region was first mooted almost 30 years ago

Emefiele added that the bank also hopes to continue working with the Deposit Money Banks to improve access to credit

In Angola, around half a dozen cargoes remain for July loading, while the preliminary programme for August added another 45 cargoes

The upgrades will boost service to their 13 million subscribers and enhance Internet service delivery, with focus on their 4G coverage

The country’s youth corp members will be expected to attend the bank’s entrepreneurship training centres to acquire vocational skills

The partners will develop a leather tannery aimed at improving the production capacity of indigenous entity, Sokoto Shoe

The sale is being jointly run by U.S. bank, Morgan Stanley and French bank Natixis.

Ghana and Ivory Coast account for nearly two-thirds of global output, yet they have little influence over international cocoa prices.

An Agro-Bootcamp in Benin aims to teach basic, traditional ways of agriculture in order to push a self-sufficient Africa.