The World Celebrates Mandela’s Birthday
18/07/2014For many South Africans, this year’s celebration of Nelson Mandela’s birthday (July 18) is bittersweet, as the statesman died last year at the age of 95. But some say that.
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#AFRICA – Inside the Continent’s New $14bn Social Media Industry
16/07/2014A decade ago, most Africans would never have thought that an individual could bring a corporation to its knees in just 140 characters. But in June 2012, Japheth Omojuwa, an.
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Investing in Infrastructure: Sub-Saharan Africa’s Top 5 Opportunities
16/07/2014This article examines the best countries for infrastructure investment if we assume all things to be equal within each country’s PPP system. Only one country – Nigeria – makes both.
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Liberians Petition Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s Son for Senate
15/07/2014The Doe Community football pitch was swamped by supporters, well wishers and detractors alike as the son of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Mr. Robert A. Sirleaf finally turned up to.
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Nigeria: Adamawa State House of Assembly impeached Governor Murtala Nyako
15/07/2014Embattled Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, has been impeached. The governor was removed Tuesday afternoon as the state House of Assembly deliberated on the report of an investigative panel that.
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Japanese Investors Seek Opportunities in Liberia
14/07/2014A twenty-four- man Japanese business delegation who visited the country recently to explore avenues for investment opportunities in the country has expressed interest in investing in the Buchanan Port. According.
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Dubai Building World’s Biggest Shopping Mall [Photos & Videos]
12/07/2014World’s favourite shopping and vacation destination is planning to become home to the largest shopping mall in the world. Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the emirate’s ruler has laid.
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African Cities Ranked World’s Most Expensive…. [View List]
12/07/2014US-based professional services firm, Mercer has ranked Angolan capital, Luanda and N’Djamena, Chad as world’s top two most expensive cities for expatriates in its 2014 Cost of Living Survey. “Rankings.
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Kenya’s Economic Fortunes Increase Yet Again
12/07/2014Historically, Kenya has been a part of Africa’s transition economies that have had lower GDP per capita than the most diversified and advanced economies in Africa. In more recent times,.
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A Nigerian, Nasir Yammama Wins UK Innovation Prize, Mentorship With Richard Branson
12/07/2014A Nigerian postgraduate student of Creative Technology at Middlesex University, United Kingdom, has emerged first place winner in the British Council’s Enterprise Challenge competition. Nasir Yammama, who is an indigene.
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