Lagos port operator increases export charges, threatens Nigeria’s export promotion

APM Terminals, Apapa notified exporters that with effect from January 1st, 2023, Renomination Fee for export cargoes at APM Terminals, Apapa will now be N30,000 per container from the initial N10,000 per container Nigeria – Exporters at the Lagos Ports Complex (LPC) have expressed lamentations over the increment of Renomination Fee for export cargoes by Nigeria’s largest container terminal…

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Tanzania five years away from joining open skies

Summary The five-year timeframe will be crucial for indigenous operators to more suitably and strategically get ready to compete equally with other African major airlines. Dar es Salaam. Foreign airlines will have to wait for at least five years to start carrying passengers from Tanzania to another country while en-route to/from a home country, as the government demands more…

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Africa Movie Academy Awards founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, dies at 53

The founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, pronounced dead. A statement from her family confirmed the tragic incident on Tuesday morning. They, however, didn’t reveal the cause of her death. Describing the late filmmaker as an epitome of creative transcendence, the Emmanuel Onyechere Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe clan said Peace was an outstanding personality, trailblazer, titan, pathfinder, go-getter,…

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Africa Movie Academy Awards founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, dies at 53

The founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, pronounced dead. A statement from her family confirmed the tragic incident on Tuesday morning. They, however, didn’t reveal the cause of her death. Describing the late filmmaker as an epitome of creative transcendence, the Emmanuel Onyechere Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe clan said Peace was an outstanding personality, trailblazer, titan, pathfinder, go-getter,…

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US rapper apologises for Ghana state house video

American rapper Meek Mill has apologised after sparking an uproar in Ghana over a music video filmed in the country’s presidential palace – also called Jubilee House. Local media had reported that people were enraged over what they viewed as the “desecration” of the presidency by Meek Mill and the security issues regarding the filming of a music video…

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