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Nigerians in Diaspora Remitted $21Bln in 2015

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, has recently said in Abuja that Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) remitted $21 billion to the economy in 2015.

Great Leaders Embrace Office Politics

A rising young executive found herself strategically ousted in an internal power play. Jill had all the chops to rise to the corner office: consistent top 10% performer, hardworking, intelligent,.

Tanzania: Govt. to Wage War against Malnutrition

The government of Tanzania has recently pledged to mount an all-out war against malnutrition by increasing funding in the coming national budgets.

Botswana: Committee to Spearhead Gender Mainstreaming

Country manager, Ms.Gomolemo Rasesigo, has implored the newly elected gender committee at the Francistown City Council (FCC) to advocate for gender mainstreaming within the council.

Tanzania: Chinese Loan to Finance Rail Project

Plans for the construction of a 2,190-kilometre central railway line to standard gauge form are now up for implementation as Chinese Exim Bank has agreed to give a soft loan.

Ambode, Obiano take the Lead as Nigeria’s Top Performing Governors

  Barely 9 days to the close of voting in the African Leadership Magazine Good Governance Polls for State Governors in Nigeria, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode takes the lead.

Vatican Envoy Urges Peace in South Sudan

  A top Vatican envoy is urging South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar to peacefully end the wave of recent violence that gripped the capital,.

After Awkward Start, Trump, Pence Put Relationship on Display

  Freshly minted as his party’s choice for the White House, Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday will make a display of solidarity with his running mate, Indiana Governor Mike Pence,.

Africa: ‘Monster’ El Niño Subsides, La Niña Hitting Soon

By Baher Kamal   Now that the 2015-2016 El Niño -one of the strongest on record- has subsided, La Niña – El Niño’s ‘counterpart’- could strike soon, further exacerbating a.