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Pres. Jonathan commended for Graciously Accepting Defeat | First Post-Result Photos

The outgoing President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been commended for accepting defeat after the monumental election result. This is the first time in Nigeria’s.

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Finance to dominate agenda at this year’s Conference of Ministers

Experts and politicians to discuss Implementing Agenda 2063 – Planning, Mobilizing and Financing for Development Against a backdrop of intense negotiations leading up to the MDGs, and within the greater.

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African Central Bank Governors to Hold Second Caucus in Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 20 March 2015, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Commission will host the second Caucus of African Central Bank Governors,.

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Why China Has Become So Big In Africa

  Across Africa, radio call-in programmes are buzzing with tales of Africans, usually men, bemoaning the loss of their spouses and partners to rich Chinese men. “He looks short and.

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Namibia President Wins Mo Ibrahim Prize For Leadership

Hifikepunye Pohamba, the outgoing President of the Republic of Namibia, who recently received the prestigious African Leadership Magazine Awards, has won the 2014 edition of the Mo Ibrahim prize for African leadership..

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Listings: Top 10 Airports in Africa 

Our list of the busiest airports in Africa, by number of passengers: 1. R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB, ICAO: FAOR) (ORTIA) is a major international airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni,.

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Exclusive: List Of Africa’s Image Makers 2014

Aliko Dangote Is a renowned name in the business circle in Nigeria and outside Nigeria. He is the richest living black man in the world. Early Life  Aliko Dangote was.

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Nigeria Lacks Institutions, Systems & Processes to Prevent Corruption – Okonjo-Iweala

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that corruption persisted in the country because Nigeria lacked the institutions, systems and processes to prevent it. Okonjo-Iweala made this known when.

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Is Nigeria On The Brink Of Political Collapse?

Between falling oil prices and instability in the country’s north linked to a militant insurgency by Boko Haram, Nigeria could be on the brink of social and political collapse. Nigeria must.

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Nigeria: High stakes in key states vote

By: Tolu Ogunlesi As partisan, personal and religious rivalries grow, the two main parties are heading towards state elections that will be as closely fought as the presidential vote. On 28.

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