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By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh South Africa hosts the 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg. Russian President Vladimir Putin is participating, not in person, but this time only online. Historically, he has, a number of times, paid official working visits to South Africa. During these past two decades, he has held high-level talks, at different times, with Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa. Russia and South Africa have unlimited opportunities to develop mutually beneficial economic partnerships. For instance, in early September 2006, Vladimir Putin and Thabo Mbeki discussed the outlook for improving bilateral economic ties with representatives of the two countries’

By Adedapo Adesanya In an unprecedented response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Morocco, Binance, through its charity arm, has announced plans to airdrop up to $3 million in Binance Coin (BNB) to Binance users identified as living in the areas affected by the tragedy. Last Friday, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Marakkesh in the North African country and has left close to 3,000 dead, with at least 2,500 injured and a host of others missing. In the aftermath of natural disasters, people often lose access to traditional banking at the exact moment when extra funds are

By Adedapo Adesanya African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has called for investments in renewable energy in Africa, pointing out the continent’s rich energy mix. In his keynote address (on September 4) during a session on Harnessing Africa’s renewable energy potential’, held at the ongoing Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, Mr Adesina stressed that “Every economy can only go as far as the energy it produces.” Mr Adesina underlined Africa’s tremendous potential in energy—from hydro and wind power, solar, to geothermal—which remains untapped in the face of a staggering electricity deficit on the continent. Africa has an

By Investors Hub The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a roughly flat opening on Monday as traders look ahead to several key events this week. Traders may be reluctant to make any significant moves ahead of the historic summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday. Ahead of the meeting, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo indicated the U.S. is prepared to offer North Korea ?different? and ?unique? security assurances in exchange for the complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. In remarks last Thursday, Trump expressed some optimism about his

By Dipo Olowookere Winners of Isedowo empowerment initiative of Goldberg lager beer have affirmed that the scheme has indeed provided them huge relief from financial challenges hitherto faced in expanding their businesses. So far, 32 artisans and small scale business operators have been supported with N300,000 each by Isedowo in Osun and Ekiti States, while the project continues in other Southwest states. In all, Goldberg will support 100 entrepreneurs through Isedowo across the Yoruba speaking states. Ojo Adeosun, a fashion designer, who was overjoyed after receiving the grant, said the N300,000 was a huge upliftment from financial challenges as it

By Adedapo Adesanya Crude oil prices rose on Thursday after the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) report showed rapidly declining inventories and record-high fuel demand in the midst of the peak summer driving season. The EIA reported an inventory draw of 6.9 million barrels for the week to July 2 compared with a draw of 6.7 million barrels for the previous week. Analysts had expected the EIA to report a 3.925 million barrels draw in crude oil inventories for the week. This is coming after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a seventh straight weekly inventory draw on Wednesday.

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) organised the 40th session of its Governing Council at its headquarters in Rome, Italy, on 14th and 15th February. Seychelles was represented by Ambassador Bernard Shamlaye, the Seychelles Governor for IFAD and its Permanent Representative, and Mr Michael Nalletamby, Principal Secretary – Fisheries and Agriculture. In its statement to the Governing Council session, the Seychelles delegation referred to the steady progress made by the Competitive Local Initiatives for Small-scale Agriculture (CLISSA) project started three years ago and which will be completed next year. Valuable knowledge and experience have been gained

By Kelvin Adegbenga “There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save a human life, you must. There isn’t any conflict in my mind”. Sebastian Junger. My attention has been drawn to the press release by Amnesty International dated Wednesday 28 September 2016 tagged “Crackdown On Journalists And Assault On Protests Shrinking Civic Space” I would have ignored the press release because to me, I now see Amnesty International as an arm of the opposition to the Change Agenda in Nigeria. Amnesty International claimed that security forces

By Dipo Olowookere A popular actor in the Yoruba section of the Nigerian movie industry, Mr Fasasi Olabankewin, otherwise known as Dagunro, has died. Dagunro breathed his last in Lagos today after battling with an undisclosed illness, which has kept him away from the movie scenes for a while. Confirming his death, Secretary of the Osun State chapter of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Mr Ademola Adedokun, said the late veteran actor had been nursing the ailment for years. According to him, efforts were made to assist the deceased get quality medical attention until the

By Quantitative Financial Analytics Stock market volatility is one of those words that are being thrown around every now and then when describing stock market behaviours. For example, on January 29, 2016, The Vanguard had an article entitled, “Stock Market Volatility – Operators Seek Govt Intervention Fund”, and On November 11, 2017, it also had another article, The ‘Big Oil’ and market volatilities”. In the same way, ThisDay newspaper, on June 23, 2014 wrote “Stock Market Volatility Persists”. Even on LinkedIn pages, people write about market volatilities like the one written by Rotimi Fakayejo, MD Enterprise StockBrokers Plc on September

By Kester Kenn Klomegah In this insightful and wide-ranging interview, Professor Patrick Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer of Global Center on Adaptation discusses the organization’s establishment, its main objectives, challenges and plans for the future. The Global Center on Adaptation in Africa (GCA Africa), based at the African Development Bank (AfDB), has launched the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program to mobilize $25 billion to scale up transformative actions on climate adaptation. It hopes to mobilize funds and bridge the financing gap for climate adaptation across Africa. Here are the interview excerpts: What does the setting up of the Global Center on Adaptation