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Egypt: Protesters call for a new revolution

Egyptians, marking the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, clashed with police, as they called for a new revolution on Sunday. It was a bloody weekend in.

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How Empowering Women Can Help End Poverty in Africa – World Bank

For far too long, women and girls in Africa have faced discrimination and inequalities in the workforce which have not only hurt them, but their families, communities and their countries.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, The woman fighting for hope in Nigeria written by Richard Branson

I left school at 16 to launch Student magazine to campaign against two terrible wars; the Vietnamese War and the Nigerian Civil War. Many years later, I had the privilege.

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2015 – A Crucial Year for Africa’s Development

Decisive summits in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Paris and New York will make 2015 a year during which Africa’s vision of its own future can start becoming a reality – but.

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Top U.S. Figure Calls for International Action On Nigeria

President Barack Obama’s former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, spells out the dangers facing Nigeria in the coming month and calls on the U.S., Britain and.

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Mozambique’s New President Forms Govt

Two days after his inauguration, Mozambique’s new President, Filipe Nyusi, has appointed Carlos Agostinho do Rosario as his Prime Minister. Rosario has been Mozambican ambassador to India for many years,.

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Things You Didn’t Know About Africa’s Richest Female Billionaire Isabel dos Santos

Isabel dos Santos, oldest daughter of Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, has amassed a fortune of more than $3 billion USD, making her the richest woman in Africa. With investments.

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Why ICC’s Case Against Kenyan President Kenyatta Failed

The International Criminal Court (ICC) was forced on Dec. 5 to abandon its case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. The embattled international court has faced severe obstacles since its formation.

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Investors Injected $6B In Nigeria’s ICT Sector In Three Years – Minister

Nigeria’s telecommunications, one of the fastest growing sector in the west African country, attracted over $6 billion in foreign direct investments (FDI) over the last three years, the country’s communication.

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“Youths are Africa’s future” says UBA CEO

The future progress of Africa, as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population, Phillips Oduoza, Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc.

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