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FIRST WOMEN TO WIN THE AFRICA PRIZE FOR ENGINEERING INNOVATION

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FIRST WOMEN TO WIN THE AFRICA PRIZE FOR ENGINEERING INNOVATION

A 26-year-old technology entrepreneur Charlette N’Guessan is the first ever woman to win the Africa Prize, and the first winner from Ghana. Charlette and her team developed a software that uses facial recognition and artificial intelligence to verify identities remotely. The software can be integrated into existing apps and systems and is aimed at financial institutions and other industries that rely on identity verification when providing service. The BACE API software uses a phone or…

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GHANA AND NIGERIA IN TALKS TO ENHANCE RELATIONS

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GHANA AND NIGERIA IN TALKS TO ENHANCE RELATIONS

The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabialamila arrives in Ghana and has been in talks with  Speaker of Parliament in Ghana, Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye. Ghana and Nigeria are strengthening relations following recent exchanges on treatment of citizens by either country. The legislative diplomacy leg of resolving the Ghana/Nigeria recent challenges is going well, so far. Soon the executive leg will also kick off.    SOURCE: graphic.com.gh   Last Night, Speaker of…

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COMMODITY PRICES ARE RISING IN NIGERIA

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COMMODITY PRICES ARE RISING IN NIGERIA

The price of commodities are rising across Nigeria. In less than 24 hours of Nigeria’s government announcing the increase in ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), some filling stations are selling the product at between N150 and N162 per litre (from N 138.62 per litre to N 147.67).  Also the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is hiking the price of electricity for customers starting this September 1, 2020. SOURCE: PUNCH 

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK SINCE 2015

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK SINCE 2015

Adesina’s first term focused on the bold new agenda for the Bank Group based on five development priorities known as the High 5s: Light up and Power Africa; Feed Africa; Industrialize Africa; Integrate Africa; and Improve the Quality of Life for the People of Africa.  During Adesina’s first term, the Bank achieved impactful results on the lives of 335 million Africans, including: 18 million people with access to electricity; 141 million people benefiting from improved…

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DR. AKINWUMI ADESINA RE-ELECTED AS AfDB PRESIDENT

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DR. AKINWUMI ADESINA RE-ELECTED AS AfDB PRESIDENT

Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina will serve a second five-year term as President of the African Development Bank Group, after his relection by the Board of Governors during the 2020 Annual General Meeting. Dr. Adesina has distinguished himself despite the challenges he faced in his re-election bid. According to the Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Bank, Mrs. Niale Kaba, Minister of National Planning of Côte d’Ivoire, Dr Adesina received a hundred percent of…

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MALANI PADAYACHEE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD (MPA) WITH CO-INVESTMENT FROM MOTSENG WOMEN INVESTMENT GROUP ACQUIRE MOTT MACDONALD AFRICA INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTING OPERATIONS

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MALANI PADAYACHEE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD (MPA) WITH CO-INVESTMENT FROM MOTSENG WOMEN INVESTMENT GROUP ACQUIRE MOTT MACDONALD AFRICA INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTING OPERATIONS

Johannesburg, 3 August 2020 – Hundred percent black women owned and managed, Malani Padayachee & Associates (Pty) Ltd (MPA) and Motseng Women Investments (Pty) Ltd (Motseng) today announced the acquisition of 100% equity of Mott MacDonald Africa (Pty) Ltd, the South African subsidiary of Mott MacDonald Group. MPA will be rebranded as MPAMOT (Pty) Ltd (pronounced M.P.A.MOT). Mrs Malani Padayachee-Saman will be the chief executive officer and Mrs Ipeleng Mkhari will be MPAMOT’s chair of the…

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WBG AFRICA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

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WBG AFRICA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Ph.D. candidates and recent graduates (within three years of Ph.D. completion) from Sub-Saharan Africa, are eligible to apply for the World Bank Group-Africa Fellowship Program World Bank Group-Africa Fellows are eligible to spend six months getting hands-on experience at World Bank Group headquarters in Washington D.C. or country offices Fellows will work on research, economic policy, technical assistance, and lending operations that contribute to the World Bank Group goal of eliminating poverty and increasing shared…

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TARMACKING OF 93KM LONG ROAD IN KERICHO COUNTY NEARS COMPLETION

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TARMACKING OF 93KM LONG ROAD IN KERICHO COUNTY NEARS COMPLETION

The tarmacking of Brooke Bond – Kaptebeswet– Chepnyogaa in Kericho county is nearing completion. Around 84 km of the 93km-long road have already been tarmacked and the entire project is expected to be complete in six months. Residents along the road are already enjoying the expected benefits of easy access to markets and enhanced economic activities in the region. Landowners are also experiencing a significant rise in the value of their property along the road….

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BOTSWANA’S DIAMOND GIANT BANKS ON DEEP POCKETS TO RIDE OUT COVID CRISIS

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BOTSWANA’S DIAMOND GIANT BANKS ON DEEP POCKETS TO RIDE OUT COVID CRISIS

De Beers, a diamond giant in Botswana is hopeful that the festive period will see a bounce back in earnings. The first half of the year witnessed a drop in earnings by 54% as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This slump also affects Botswana, as government revenues are derived from dividends, royalties and taxes. For De Beers, the festive period covering Thanksgiving in the United States, Christmas, the New Year and the Chinese New…

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CARGO MEASUREMENT OFFICER

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CARGO MEASUREMENT OFFICER

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for a CARGO MEASUREMENT OFFICER to an Exploration and Production (E&P) Company in Port Harcourt. The E&P company, is a company operating in the upstream sector of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry for more than 50 years and also accounting for over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent to Nigeria’s production to date. CARGO MEASUREMENT OFFICER Based on loading list/cargo manifest, carry…

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ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE)

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ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE)

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for a ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE) to an Exploration and Production (E&P) Company in Port Harcourt. The E&P company, is a company operating in the upstream sector of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry for more than 50 years and also accounting for over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent to Nigeria’s production to date. ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE) Create for…

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AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE)

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AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE)

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for an AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE) to an Exploration and Production (E&P) Company in Port Harcourt. The E&P company, is a company operating in the upstream sector of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry for more than 50 years and also accounting for over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent to Nigeria’s production to date. AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER (PORT HARCOURT OFFICE)…

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JETTY ADMIN

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JETTY ADMIN

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for a JETTY ADMIN to an Exploration and Production (E&P) Company in Port Harcourt. The E&P company, is a company operating in the upstream sector of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry for more than 50 years and also accounting for over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent to Nigeria’s production to date.   JETTY ADMIN Attend the Quayside Operations Weekly Meeting and…

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LAND TRANSPORT OFFICER (ONNE BASE)

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LAND TRANSPORT OFFICER (ONNE BASE)

Chilewa Investments Limited, a manpower and Oil & Gas logistics support services provider, is currently recruiting for a LAND TRANSPORT OFFICER (ONNE BASE) to an Exploration and Production (E&P) Company in Port Harcourt. The E&P company, is a company operating in the upstream sector of the Nigerian hydrocarbon industry for more than 50 years and also accounting for over 3 billion barrels of oil equivalent to Nigeria’s production to date.   LAND TRANSPORT OFFICER (ONNE BASE)   To…

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CRISIS IN MOZAMBIQUE LNG PORT TOWN

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CRISIS IN MOZAMBIQUE LNG PORT TOWN

Like the saying, “no good thing comes easy”! Here is another classical situation in the LNG booming nation of Mozambique. Reports from Bloomberg suggests that the nation is battling islamic state-link fighters that are attempting to seize a Mozambique LNG port town. More so, this town is a key logistics link for a $23 billion natural-gas project that Total SE is building, according to Risk Advisory Group. Andrew Harding, a BBC Africa correspondent says the loss…

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WHY MAURITIUS OIL SPILL IS A SERIOUS ISSUE

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WHY MAURITIUS OIL SPILL IS A SERIOUS ISSUE

Since July 25th, Mauritius has been battling with big oil spills from a Japanese-owned ship. The ship is believed to have been carrying 4,000 tonnes of fuel oil, and had ran aground on a coral reef. Mauritius is a biodiversity hotspot with a high concentration of plants and animals unique to the region. Experts are warning that the damage could be huge and long-lasting, but will require massive collaboration in combating the effect.  

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PROVISION OF SUBSEA INTERVENTION VESSEL IN SUPPORT OF DEEPWATER OPERATIONS

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PROVISION OF SUBSEA INTERVENTION VESSEL IN SUPPORT OF DEEPWATER OPERATIONS

Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited (SDWPL) invites interested and prequalified companies to this tender opportunity for the provision of a Subsea Intervention Vessel required for Subsea Construcon, Subsea IRM (Inspecon, Repair & Maintenance), conduct of underwater surveys to idenfy challenges with the Subsea operaons, provision of general support to Agbami FPSO operaons, conduct of regulatory compliance work scopes inclusive of UWILD inspecons as well as supporng other operaons such as the Seabed Survey for the…

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PROVISION OF RIG AND DRILLING ANCILLIARY SERVICES FOR WESTERN ASSETS

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PROVISION OF RIG AND DRILLING ANCILLIARY SERVICES FOR WESTERN ASSETS

Seplat West Limited, licensee of the Oil Mining Leases 4, 38 and 41 assets which is operated by the joint venture of Seplat Petroleum Development Company PLC and the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC/SEPLAT joint venture), invites interested and pre-qualified contractors to respond to these tender opportunities for the provision of the following services as detailed in item 2 below for OMLs 4, 38 and 41 assets. The contracts are proposed to commence in…

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