Business Africa
Morocco: Tanger Med port expansion
Moroccan coastline near Tangier is buzzing with activities as its new port embraces expansion.
The Tanger Med port is located in a growing industrial zone, with relatively cheap local labour, they are aiming to make it the Mediterranean’s top port.
African store promotes gemstones in Canada
Many African countries produce crystals, but not many traders know where to find the best market for these semi-precious stones. Nigerian entrepreneur Yemi Wellhauser sells gemstones from Africa at her store in Toronto, Canada where she is sourced according to ‘Fairtrade’ guidelines, which promotes ethical mining.
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Nigeria: Families demand justice for 37 men who died in custody
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Nigeria appoints panel to probe deaths of 37 miners in holding cell
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Nigeria gold miner deaths spark protests in Niger state
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Nigeria probes deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody
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Nigeria: Armed security deployed in Minna after deaths of miners
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Nigeria methanol poisoning outbreak kills at least 49