HOW RAIL AND MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURAL INVESTMENT IS NEEDED FOR AFRICA TO STRIVE

HOW RAIL AND MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURAL INVESTMENT IS NEEDED FOR AFRICA TO STRIVE

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says Africa needs to reduce structural and regulatory barriers to unlock investment in road and maritime infrastructure and facilitate successful intra-African and global trade. “The quality of much of the continent’s maritime, road, and railway infrastructure is less than satisfactory. There are few road links, generally poor road infrastructure maintenance, and limited regional road linkages throughout the continent’s five regions,” the Deputy President said on Wednesday. He was speaking at the…

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ISRAELI FIRM AWARDED NIGERIAN WATERWAYS SECURITY CONTRACT

ISRAELI FIRM AWARDED NIGERIAN WATERWAYS SECURITY CONTRACT

Nigeria Employs Israeli Security Firm to Police its waterways. The Federal Government of Nigeria in a bid to check and tackle the rising rate of crime and piracy along its territorial waters has concluded plans to employ the services of an Israeli firm for the security of its waterways. The contract entails procurement of security equipment and training of the Nigerian Armed Forces especially The Navy on how best to police the country’s waters effectively. This…

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