Ethiopian Airlines in rescue talks with South African Airways â official
Ethiopian Airlines is in talks over possible involvement in the rescue of flagship carrier South African Airways (SAA), the head of the airline told Reuters...
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US sanctions 11 entities for aiding Iranâs oil sector
The US imposed sanctions on 11 entities and three executives Thursday for allegedly aiding an Iranian energy firm that was blacklisted in January, and helping...
U.S. approves over $1.2 billion grants to 405 airports
The United States Government has awarded more than $1.2 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 405 airports...
External reserves reverse negative trend, rises to $35.7 billion
The nationâs external reserves, last week, rose (though slightly) for the first time in 12 weeks, to $35.66 billion. Data from the Central Bank of...
Lekoil seeks $100 million for Ogo oilfield drilling
Nigerian energy company Lekoil Ltd needs to raise around $100 million before it can start drilling in its Ogo oilfield, its chief executive told Reuters....
South Africa retailers feel pain from virus pandemic
South Africaâs retail industry is feeling the pain from the coronavirus pandemic on two fronts â store closures during lockdown and the sharply reduced purchasing...
Iran says ready to pay compensations in crashed Ukrainian plane case
Iran is ready to pay compensations pertaining to the Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed in Iranâs airspace in January, head of Iranâs Civil Aviation Organisation...
Kenyan students mourn lost year as school scrapped over virus
Kenyan teenager Bella Achieng Otieno wants nothing more than to return to her classroom, growing anxious about her future with every passing day her school...
NRC: Lagos-Ibadan train service to kick-start with 16 trips daily
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, says it will commence skeletal operations on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line from the middle of September with 16...
Falling oil revenue: We must end gas flaring â RMAFC boss
Faced with dwindling