Business Africa
Nigeria power crisis
Egbin power plant being Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest electricity facility, faces a continuous shortage of gas supply caused by militant attacks in the Niger Delta and millions of dollars in back payments owed by the federal government.
Claire Muthinji and Serge Patrick Mankou tell us how the Nigerian authorities are dealing with the power shortage.
Togo kinkeliba tea
Togolese entrepreneur, Adamas Koudou wants to popularize West Africa’s Kinkeliba as a ‘super tea’.
The native tea is said to have various healing properties as well as a higher antioxidant level than Green tea, but little of it is known outside the west african region. Nii Akrofi and Loué Rodrigue show us Adamas’s new plans for export.
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Labour unions protest in Nigeria over rise in electricity prices
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Togo: "Rendez-vous chez nous" festival shows why actors are taking theaters to the audience
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Nigeria: Unions protest electricity price hike following removal of subsidies
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Eastern Congo hit by unprecedented floods, affecting almost 500 000 - WFP
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Families of Congo attack victims mourn their losses
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Togo’s ruling party wins sweeping majority in legislative elections