UíThe provincial management of Angola's National Institute of Roads (INEA) in northern Uíge province faces a shortage of equipment and human resources in order to rebuild and maintain secondary and tertiary roads in the region.
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday visited Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State in what is his first visit to the Niger Delta region since he was sworn in as president of the federal republic.
Subsistence farmers and small businesses in Kenya will now have easier access to finance following the launch of a credit scheme aimed at helping them achieve sustainability in their economic activities and climb out of poverty.
GLOBAL gold producer Barrick Gold had completed a feasibility study on the Sedibelo platinum project on the western limb of the Bushveld complex which suggested that a mine costing $700m with a 16-year life would be economically attractive, it said
PERHAPS some readers of this column may think I didn't notice the April 29 report by Anglo American for the first quarter of the year ended March . I noticed it, printed it and also read several media comments on
HARMONY Gold Mining was considering ways of extending the lives of its high-cost mines around Virginia in Free State, because they contained substantial reserves that could be profitable at current gold prices, CEO Graham Briggs said yesterday.
AS SOME of the mining companies report, the terrible truth is becoming clear: the electricity outages hit sentiment more than they hit production. Both Lonmin yesterday, and AngloGold-Ashanti the day before, announced production figures higher than expectations. Profits of both
Mozambique's Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Abdul Razak, on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), and outlined the steps it will take during the rest of this year to set up its EITI
Free entertainment and goodies is what people were treated to when Warid Telecom, officially launched its operations in the busy northern town of Gulu last weekend.
Ugandans living in remote districts that have spotty or non-existent information and communications technology (ICT) facilities will soon have broader and more reliable access when the Business Information Centres, BICs project, now underway, is implemented on a larger scale.
DIRECTORS of software supplier AdaptIT Holdings believe a merger between Adapt IT and listed company Infowave late last year is paying off as its earnings have begun to rise.
The new State Protocol Lounge which was opened at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday will serve as the face of the country to international delegates arriving in the country.