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Nigeria’s Economic Decline: We Cannot Claim Progress While GDP Drops by $100B in a Year – Prof Ekekwe Warns

Renowned economist and technology entrepreneur, Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, has raised concerns about Nigeria’s worsening economic situation, citing significant declines in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and unsustainable borrowing practices. Speaking on the current state of Nigeria’s economy, Ekekwe highlighted alarming statistics that reveal a substantial contraction in GDP over the past eight years, and…

Features

Meet Graham Shema: 8-Year-Old Ugandan Aviation Prodigy Taking Flight

Editorial Team2 years ago10 months ago05 mins

In a world where ambition and achievement often come later in life, some individuals defy the norms and pursue their dreams at an early age. One such extraordinary story is that of Graham Shema, an 8-year-old aviation enthusiast from Uganda who is already soaring to new heights in the field of aviation. Graham’s journey into…

Business

Tanzania completes $300m Lake Victoria bridge, aims to boost regional trade

Editorial Team2 years ago04 mins

Tanzania has successfully completed the construction of a 3.2-kilometre bridge over Lake Victoria, an ambitious infrastructure project costing $300 million. The newly completed bridge, which spans the Mwanza Gulf, is set to significantly enhance trade connectivity between Tanzania and its East African neighbours, including Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. Located near the city of Mwanza, the…

Metro

Write Justice Campaign Urges Leniency in Sentencing for the Uhuru 3

Editorial Team2 years ago10 months ago02 mins

The Uhuru 3 Chairman and Co-defenders, Omali Yeshitela, and Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel are calling on all defenders of justice and freedom to take immediate action by submitting letters calling for fairness and the most lenient sentence by October 15, 2024. On September 12, 2024, The Uhuru 3 were exonerated of the major charge…

Tourism

Carnival Calabar Timetable: Dry Runs, Main Carnival & Other Events

Editorial Team2 years ago02 mins

Are you ready for this year’s Africa’s Biggest Street Party? Well, you’re right about where you want to be as we bring the Carnival Calabar Timetable. Debuted in 2004, the Carnival Calabar has grown from just a national event to an international event, every year, promising its own style with lasting unique memories. From essay…

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