Signs of a leader: The African maker’s mark
23/07/2015Some wear hats while some carry sticks. Some preferred suits while some flaunted the elegance of ethnic wear. Whatever their tastes, we know them as our leaders and, whether we love.
- 0
Most Recent News
Africa
Why Obama’s Kenya visit might be a turning point for African entrepreneurship – Tony Elumelu
22/07/2015President Barack Obama will travel to Nairobi this week to address the sixth Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), and the first to be held in sub-Saharan Africa. This gathering of hundreds.
- 0
Defence
World Bank Pledges $2.1 Billion To Buhari To Rebuild Nigeria’s Boko Haram-Ravaged North-East
21/07/2015The World Bank unveiled a plan to spend $2.1 billion rebuilding the infrastructure of Nigeria’s northeastern region at a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington, DC. The.
- 0
Sports
Lionel Messi Paid 3.5m Euros To Come Lay Stadium’s Foundation In Gabon – [Photos]
21/07/2015Four-time world player of the year, Lionel Mess was hosted in Gabon on Saturday July 18th by the country’s President, Ali Bongo, for the brick laying of their new 22,000.
- 0
Business & Economy
Realizing the potential for high returns from agriculture
21/07/2015Over the last decade, African economies have grown faster than any others in the world. But most of this growth has occurred outside of agriculture, even though agriculture employs one.
- 0
Development Stories
How financial education is helping Rwandans
21/07/2015Rwanda’s level of financial inclusion is fast increasing, propelled forward by ambitious targets and innovative policy and regulatory approaches. The 2008 and2012 FinScope surveys showed that financial inclusion had doubled.
- 0
Africa
Why Africa is facing a new healthcare crisis
21/07/2015Allan Pamba qualified as a physician at the peak of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in East Africa. Health systems across the region were overwhelmed by the disease, and international resources were.
- 0
Entrepreneurship
Delivering Hope to Mothers – Nigerian entrepreneur Adepeju Jaiyeoba
21/07/2015Some 40,000 women in Nigeria stand to die during pregnancy this year. This statistic became a reality for Adepeju Jaiyeoba, 31, when she lost a close friend to childbirth complications.
- 0
Africa
The Power of Africa: A picture is worth a thousand watts
21/07/2015Two years ago, President Obama launched Power Africa: a private sector-led initiative aimed at doubling access to electricity across sub-Saharan Africa. Two out of three Africans— more than 600 million.
- 0
Africa
5 ways South Africa changed after Mandela’s release
20/07/2015Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison before his release in February,1990. He became South Africa’s first black president in 1994, leading a multiracial democracy until 1999. The abolition of apartheid.
- 0