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Africa’s Off-Grid Solar Market is Booming

By Maarten Kleijn, SNV (Netherlands Development Organisation) As prices for solar components go down and new innovative business models arrive, the off-grid solar market in Africa is seeing a huge.

Factors That Will Strengthen Africa’s Democratic Institutions

  By Kenneth Nkemnacho/ Contributor Infrastructures don’t build institutions; durable institutions build durable infrastructures. Until we realize this, we’ll keep pedaling in anti-clockwise direction on the premise of self deception,.

Ghana Police Ready Special Measures to Avert Election Violence

  By Peter Clottey Police in Ghana say they have identified over 5,000 “hot spots” where violence is possible ahead of the December 7 elections, and they have begun special.

North Korea Conducts Second Nuclear Test This Year

By Brian Padden North Korea has confirmed that a 5.3-magnitude artificial earthquake that occurred Friday morning near its Punggye-ri nuclear test site was caused by a nuclear test. U.S. Geological.

Quote of the Day

“I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there’s no reason to cry. Do not,.

How I Learned That Employees Need a Leader, Not a Friend

   By Chris Myers Early on in my career, I worked for a manager who was barely able to mask his contempt for his employees. No matter what you did,.

In the Face of Rising Challenges, Nigerian Banks Stand Strong

         The Nigerian Banking Sector has, over the years evolved, and today has grown to become one of Africa’s most capitalised and highly regulated. Some of the.

Rezidor’s CEO Hails Inaugural AviaDev Conference that Will Discuss Issues Facing Travel in Africa

    The CEO of one of the world’s leading hotel chains has welcomed the launch of AviaDev Africa – the inaugural conference to determine future air connectivity – and.

Quote of the Day

  “The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough”. ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF. Ellen.