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China Plans More Global “Military” Bases after Djibouti

China has recently hinted that it was planning more global bases following the setting up of its logistics center in Djibouti, what the Horn of African country’s government calls a.

South Africa: Drought Causes $1 bln loss in Agriculture Sector

South Africa’s agriculture sector has incurred losses of 16 billion rand ($1 bln) due to a severe drought, a government statement has recently said.

South Africa: Zuma Arrives in Nigeria for State Visit

President Jacob Zuma arrived in Abuja, Nigeria on Monday for a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidency said.

Africa Energy Forum Welcomes Global Power Investors to London

The 18th annual Africa Energy Forum (AEF) will be held on 21-24 June in London at the new London Intercontinental O2 overlooking the River Thames. The Forum comes to London.

Nigeria: Australia Supports Communities in F.C.T, Benue State

The Australian High Commission in Nigeria has so far this year commissioned a number of solar powered boreholes in Bwari Area Council in the F.C.T and Gwer East Local Government.

Benin Votes to Choose Successor to President Yayi

Benin has recently started counting votes after an election on Sunday to choose a successor to President Thomas Boni Yayi, who is stepping down after two terms, leaving 33 candidates.

U.N. Pushes Implementation of Peace Deal in Mali

The United Nations Security Council has recently traveled to northern Mali to push for implementation of a fragile peace deal aimed at ending a cycle of internal uprisings and allowing.

Nigeria’s Minister Seeks Early Passage of PIB

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani has urged the National Assembly to speed up the passing of the Petroleum Industry Bill, which has lingered for too.

Nancy Reagan redefined the role of first lady- Obama

Former first lady Nancy Reagan smiles as she passes photographers after Texas Governor George W. Bush delivered his first major foreign policy speech at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi.