Newmont Mining Corporation has been selected for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the third consecutive year.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed four new executive directors for Oceanic Bank International Plc to boost ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing the bank's growth and profitability.

Botswana's top three banks have now announced their results to June 30, 2009 with two managing to grow their profits except for Standard Chartered.

A Chinese company has snapped up an eight-percent stake in uranium explorer A-Cap Resources, as more companies from cash-rich China venture into exploration and mining in Botswana.

Millicom, officially Rwanda's third national operator, will start operations in Kigali in November using its Tigo brand.

Unilever Nigeria Plc resumes new campaign for knorr, advises consumers to take advantage of the nutricious content of the brand to enhance their families social, psychological and physical well being.

The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has named Mr. Kolapo Lawson as its new Chairman. The decision was made at the 135th meeting of the Board, held in Lome, Togo, on the 28th of September, this year.

Diamond Bank yesterday announced a slash on its Commission on Turnover (COT) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise businesses in the country, beginning from October 1, 2009

THE medical records of the victims of the 1996 Pfizer Trovan clinical trial cannot be found either at the Kano State Ministry of Health or at the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) where the ill-fated clinical trials of the drug were

There is definitely going to be a brand war in the stout market, as Nigeria Breweries Plc, bottlers of Legend stout officially unveiled a new bottle as fire, dance, music welcomes the new look Legend stout bottle, as it enters

AFTER 52 years of operations, Karibib Marble Crush is relocating to South Africa.

James Finlays, one of the world's biggest tea processors, has cut 500 jobs in Kenya as it shutters a 40-year-old tea extract factory as part of cost-cutting measure due to stiff competition in the global tea market.

Barely two years after it was registered as a political party in 2002, the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) sunk into an internal crisis from which it is yet to emerge. The crisis in APGA, though with its peculiar features,

An indigenous Gas Company, Graceland Gas Nigeria Limited, has fabricated the prototype of a gas gathering and conversion plant in Lagos.

Zimre Holdings put up a sterling performance en-route to notching up a US$27,7 million Gross Premium Written against tight liquidity and a global recession which kept the group's earnings in positive territory in the half-year period to June 30, 2009.

STEELNET Zimbabwe Limited, smarting from a significant operating loss recorded on the back of very little revenue, blamed the cessation of Government's mechanisation project for its poor financial results in the interim to June.

Murowa Diamonds Pvt Ltd will get back its two vehicles seized by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority two years ago over allegations of failing to pay import duty.

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) yesterday announced the death of its National President, (Chief) Napoleon Erhinmwionrose Osayande.

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has taken delivery of detailed engineering design for a project that will put out gas flares in three fields in Western Niger Delta.

No fewer than 40 members of staff of Kabo Air have protested over alleged plan by the Kabo Air to disengage them from the service of the company.