Jan 7, 2025 | Commonwealth News
VA Tech Wabag, an Indian water technology company, has secured a significant INR 700 crore Design, Build, and Operate (DBO) contract from the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company in Zambia. This project, funded by the European Investment Bank and Germany’s...
Jan 7, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Gabon’s military junta has assumed full control of the country’s national timber company, Société Nationale des Bois du Gabon, taking over from the Gabon Special Economic Zone, which was jointly managed by Dubai-based Arise IIP and the Gabonese government. This move...
Jan 6, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo, in his final State of the Nation Address on 5 January, announced a landmark visa-free travel policy for all African passport holders, effective from the start of 2024. The initiative, aimed at enhancing trade, tourism,...
Jan 6, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will officially assume office as Namibia’s first female president, a historic milestone following her election last month. According to Namibia’s electoral commission, the 72-year-old secured 57% of the vote, strengthening the ruling SWAPO...
Jan 3, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Bitcoin mining firm BitFuFu Inc. (FUFU) saw its stock surge over 9% recently following the announcement of a two-year framework agreement with Bitmain, the leading cryptocurrency mining hardware manufacturer. The deal includes 80,000 Antminer S units, featuring...
Jan 3, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Renowned Indian production house Sunshine Pictures Ltd, led by film and television producer-director Vipul Shah, has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The IPO includes a fresh issue of 50 lakh...
