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Benin: PM Zinsou Concedes Defeat to Opposition Candidate Talon

Patrice Talon, a Businessman and an opposition candidate, has won the presidential elections in Benin Republic. Talon faced off against Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou on Sunday in a poll to.

Germany Partners with Nigeria in Tackling Boko Haram

As part of efforts to boost German- Nigeria’s military relations, the German Deputy Defence Minister, Dr Ralf Brauksiepe has recently pledged his country’s total commitment to the Nigerian Armed Forces.

U.S. Team Reports on Ethiopia’s Drought Situation

The Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) the United States dispatched to Ethiopia has reported on its assessment of the situation of drought in the country.

Brussels Airport, Metro Attacks Kill 26

At least 26 people were killed in twin attacks on Brussels airport and a rush-hour metro train in the Belgian capital on Tuesday, triggering security alerts across Western Europe and.

West Africa: FAO, ECOWAS Declare Continuous Support for Women in Agriculture

Ministers of Gender and Women’s Affairs of the ECOWAS countries have recently pledged to work to ensure that gender is adequately addressed in the implementation of the ECOWAS Zero Hunger.

Nigeria: Jega Heads Committee to Revive Education in Three Northern States

Prof. Attahiru Jega, Former INEC Chairman Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been appointed to head an advisory committee that will revive the educational sector in.

Kenya, Uganda Discuss Rival Routes for Oil Export Pipeline

The Kenyan and Ugandan presidents held talks on Monday about which route to choose for an oil export pipeline that Kenya wants to go through its territory rather than neighbouring.

How to Maximize Your Board’s Contribution

By: Carl Bates HIGH-PERFORMING companies require highly effective boards that are focused on ethical company growth. In Africa it is no different, and they are becoming increasingly important as international.

Zimbabwe: Minister Appoints Zimbabwe Diaspora Tourism Representative

Zimbabwe Tourism Minister, Walter Mzembi, has recently appointed Zim Achievers Awards’ founder Conrad Mwanza, as Zimbabwe’s Diaspora key representative.