Tag: Africa

RCCG, Adeboye, Uganda, President Museveni and Governance – By Nneka Okumazie

The optics of a Pastor, preaching genuine repentance and holiness, seen with

Africa, O Africa, My Heart Bleeds For You – By Femi Fani-Kayode

The largest empires that the world has ever known are, in order

Cambridge University to investigate links to African slave trade

One of Britain’s top universities announced a two-year inquiry into its links

US Consulate identifies entrepreneurship as key to expanding Africa’s economy

The Public Affairs Officer, US Consulate in Lagos, Mr Russell Brooks, says

Buharinomics: Nigeria now has more poor people than India and China combined – Bloomberg

In a new editorial published on Sunday, Bloomberg, a NewYork-based news firm,

Nigeria now ranks among leading democracies in Africa- President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that Nigeria now ranked amongst  the

Qatar Airways suspends plan for new flights to Africa due to boycott

Qatar Airways has suspended plans to add new destinations in Africa due

“We are in a race with time to unlock Africa’s full potential” – Akinwumi Adesina, 2019 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureate

2019 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureate Akinwumi Adesina has pledged to do more

Merck Foundation marks World Cancer Day by increasing the limited number of oncologists in Africa

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks ‘World Cancer Day

Experts predict $10 billion growth in Africa’s telecom, media and technology infrastructure in 2019

TMT (telecom, media and technology) infrastructure mergers, acquisitions and fundraising in Africa is

Belgium to take in Ivory Coast ex-president Gbagbo – Belga

Belgium will take in former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo following a

Africa’s 2019 Elections ‘Palooza’: Breaking The Impossible Pride!

‘Ata Ndele’ is a popular song in Democratic Republic of Congo ,

Buhari challenges African leaders on oil, gas infrastructure development

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on African leaders to support whatever will

Microsoft 4Afrika partners FirstBank to support SMEs

On 18 January 2019, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, together with Microsoft

Nigeria Ranked as 110th Best Country to Do Business

Nigeria has been placed as the 110th best country for business in

7.2 million Africans lifted out of poverty through IITA’s research innovations – DG

Dr Nteranya Sanginga, the Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan,

IATF: Afreximbank says inaugural fair records $32.6bn business deals

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) said business deals valued at 32.6 billion

Osinbajo in Austria for Africa, Europe Heads of Government meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will participate in the Africa-Europe High Level Forum

U.S. bars ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, family

The United States has barred former President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia

Internet set to reach 3.9bn people worldwide

No fewer than 3.9 billion people, making up more than half the

Ethiopian Airlines steps up hunt for African connections

Ethiopian Airlines is accelerating its strategy of weaving a patchwork of new

Report says Africa expected to be world’s next big growth market

Africa will become the world’s next big growth market, akin to the

Angola pledges to deepen relations with Nigeria, Africa

The Angolan president, Joao Lourenco stressed that his country will deepen bilateral

Ahmed Musa Reacts to Offside Call vs South Africa

Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa has taken to his social media to call

Pentagon announces strengthening of 7,200 military forces serving in Africa

The U.S. Department of Defence has announced the realignment of Counter-Violent Extremist

China refutes remarks smearing its deeds in Africa

China on Friday rejected the false allegation that “China had been monitoring

Afreximbank tasks media, experts on Intra-African Trade

Mr Amr Kamel,  the Executive Vice President, Business Development and Corporate Banking

Russia not helping to stabilise CAR – France

Russia is not helping to stabilise the Central African Republic (CAR), a

Ethiopia’s parliament approves first female president

Ethiopia’s parliament has approved senior diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the country’s first

Africa Rise And Shine Book Launch In New York

The Founder/Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia recently launched his