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In Perspective: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf And The Liberian Dream

One of Africa’s oldest presidents joining the likes of Cameroon’s Paul Biya and Zimbabwe’s Robert “Bob” Mugabe. Head of one of Africa’s and the world’s most corrupt states. Former President.

Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon loses confidence vote

Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon has lost a vote of confidence in parliament after 13 months in office, in what is seen as a blow to efforts to stabilise.

Yaya Toure named 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year

Yaya Toure has won the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder, who had been nominated in each of the past four.

Samsung Partners Kenyan University To Supply Lowcost Laptops

Electronic giant, Samsung has come into agreement with a Kenyan institution, the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to subsidize the cost of laptops for its student. Samsung,.

How Africa’s Wealthiest Get Rich

“Don’t come to Africa and help, come and make money,” said Mo Ibrahim, Africa’s pioneer telecoms billionaire. As its economic promise continues to take shape, so Africa is churning out.

Dismantling Inter-Border Trade Barriers Could Earn Africa $20bn – World Bank

If African leaders can draft an accord aimed at taking down current cross-border trade hurdles in sub-Saharan Africa, the continent will earn an additional $20 billion in annual earnings, according.

Monetary Union: East African nations reach agreement

Heads of state of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi, which have already signed a common market and a single customs union, said on Saturday that the protocol would allow them to.

ALM POLL: Would a white South African ever be president of the country?

This poll is no longer accepting votesALM Person of the Year 2017 – Political LeadershipJulius Malema, President of the Economic Freedom FightersUhuru Kenyatta, President of KenyaEllen Johnson Sirleaf, President of.

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