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Parkview lists Westlands property for Sh600mn

Parkview lists Westlands property for Sh600mn

The property, located opposite Westgate Shopping Mall at the junction of Peponi Road and Mwanzi Road, is identified as LR No. 209/12174 and measures approximately 6,858 square metres.

Via Capital FM Business Kenya1 min read
Nigeria's Growing Kidnapping Economy: How Much Is a Human Worth?

Nigeria's Growing Kidnapping Economy: How Much Is a Human Worth?

[African Arguments] On 21 August, armed men entered a mosque in Dekara village in Niger State while Friday prayers were underway. At around the same time, nearby settlements were also raided. A few days later, a video circulated on social m

Via AllAfrica News1 min read
UN warns Sudan humanitarian system could collapse

UN warns Sudan humanitarian system could collapse

[UN News] UN aid agencies on Monday said they may be forced to scale back humanitarian aid in Sudan - home of the world's worst hunger and displacement crisis - due to funding shortfalls.

Via AllAfrica News1 min read
Africa Boosts Space Budgets to Secure Role in Global Space Race

Africa Boosts Space Budgets to Secure Role in Global Space Race

[RFI] African states invest around $500 million in space programmes annually, a figure expected to reach around $40 billion by 2030. With a number of initiatives already in place, the continent is seeking a seat at the table when it comes t

Via AllAfrica News1 min read
DRC: Children killed in Bukavu school fire laid to rest

DRC: Children killed in Bukavu school fire laid to rest

Victims of a deadly fire and stampede at a school in Bukavu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, have been laid to rest. Relatives and members of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group gathered to pay tribute.

Via Africanews1 min read
Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August

Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August

The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in its crude oil and condensate statistics report released on Sunday. The post Nigeria’s oil output rises 0.4% in August appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Via Premium Times Economy1 min read