African participants in the first-ever AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2022) taking place in Bridgetown, Barbados, from Sept. 1 to Sept 3, 2022, would enjoy visa waiver requirements for passport holders from 24 African countries.

Mr Emmanuel Timothy, a stakeholder of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has advised the electorate within the Umuahia East state constituency in Abia State, to vote against the imposition of candidates and Godfatherism at the 2023 forthcoming general elections.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the SADC Business Council (SADC BC) have inaugurated the SADC – Africa Trade and Investment Marketplace aimed at promoting regional trade.

Mr Frederick Kenney, Acting Coordinator for the UN at the Joint Coordination Centre for the Black Sea Initiative,  has said that 12 vessels have been authorised to depart the Ukrainian ports.

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has called for action to curb crypto currencies in developing nations.

The Police in Lagos said that the Nigerian Army had  yet to return two rifles and three magazines containing about 75 ammunition seized after two Policemen were attacked by some soldiers in Ojo area of Lagos.