The shifting soft power of the Arab world
27/06/2014Over the past decade the Arab world has witnessed a shifting of not only hard power — which saw the traditional armies of the Arab world in Syria, Egypt and Iraq consumed.
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50 Famous Leadership Quotes from Successful Entrepreneurs
24/06/2014Have you ever asked yourself how drop out billionaires such as Bill Gates and Larry Ellison managed to build giant businesses and lead thousands of employees, customers, business associates and.
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World Leaders Criticize Egypt Over Journalists’ Jailing
24/06/2014United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay expressed deep concern over a string of recent court decisions in Egypt, including the verdicts and heavy.
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Interview – Meet the Man Who Generated #bringbackourgirls Hashtag that caused the global protest
16/06/2014As at May 31, a Twitter analytic tool, Topsy, estimated that more than 3.1 million tweets have been sent using the #BringBackOurGirls hash tag. Ibrahim M. Abdullahi coined the hashtag.
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Photos: Brazil’s World Cup opening ceremony shines in beautiful colours
14/06/2014With all of the issues and questions leading up to the World Cup, the new Arena de Sao Paulo — also known as Corinthians Arena — shined under blue skies.
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South Africa: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa Takes Over President’s Tasks
11/06/2014Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will stand in for President Jacob Zuma at Epainette Mbeki’s funeral and at some other events, the presidency said on Wednesday. “…Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy.
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TY Danjuma Foundation Profile – Health, Education & Jobs
07/06/2014With Nigeria’s growing insurgency making local and international headlines, a pioneering philanthropic organization is quietly making headway in some of the areas most affected by poverty and conflict. Before the TY.
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The 5 Richest Kings In Africa
04/06/2014Africa may be full of democratically governed countries, but it is still the land of many kings. Sure, there are only three African countries with constitutional monarchies – Morocco, Swaziland.
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Making Peace With The Stock Market: 7 Habits of Successful Investors
04/06/2014David Tepper, hedge-fund manager of the $20 billion Appaloosa Management, is nervous about the market (according to Jason Zweig’s May 16, 2014 column in the Wall Street Journal). He’s not.
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Former Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won a landslide victory in a presidential election
30/05/2014Former Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won a landslide victory in a presidential election on Thursday but a low turnout threatened to deprive him of the strong mandate he.
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