How Russia and Africa made 2023 a pivotal year for bilateral relations

Many of these trends will continue to shape interactions between Moscow and African partners next year and beyond The year 2023 seems to have been another ‘Year of Africa’, with significant media attention drawn to developments across the vast continent. Indeed, the region’s 54 countries and nine core regional blocs (SADC, ECOWAS, and others) have

Uganda now topples Kenya in race for investments

Uganda has toppled Kenya in the race for foreign direct investments (FDIs) in East Africa, a new report has shown. The report by Ernst & Young shows Uganda had a record high inflow of $10.2 billion in 2022 —the highest in East Africa— creating 6,300 jobs. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda attracted more than $13.3 billion

Nigeria to commence gas supply to South Africa in 2024

Nigeria has announced it will commence gas supply to South Africa in the first quarter of 2024. David Ige, the Executive of Riverside LNG, a Nigerian-based energy company, disclosed this in a recent interview in Abuja. According to him, both nations have kick-started discussions of serious energy collaboration. Earlier this year, Riverside LNG entered into

Nigeria eyes historic gas export to South Africa

Africa’s biggest economy is on the cusp of making history as Nigeria-based Riverside LNG said it’s in talks to supply gas to South Africa, in what would be the first such deal between the two countries. According to Bloomberg, Riverside LNG is hoping to clinch a gas supply deal in the first quarter of 2024.

Ghana To Camp In South Africa For AFCON 2023

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The Black Stars of Ghana will camp in South Africa ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The four-time African champions will spend around 10 days in South Africa,. Chris Hughton’s men  will engage in crucial preparations with the camp set to kick off on 31 December 2023.  The West