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South African Union Backs Ramaphosa to Succeed Zuma as ANC Leader

A powerful South Africa mining union on Monday backed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to succeed President Jacob Zuma as the next leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). Zuma.

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African Elephant Population Tumbles Due to Poaching

By Ed Stoddard Africa’s elephant population fell around 20 percent between 2006 and 2015 because of a surge in ivory poaching, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said.

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11 Business Trends Entrepreneurs Need To Be Aware Of

  As 2017 approaches, it has become apparent that the collaborative economy is not a blip or fad, or something that is related to just Uber or Airbnb, but rather.

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Egypt Eyes $10 Bln in Foreign Investment as it Upgrades Infrastructure

By Lin Noueihed Egypt hopes to attract $10 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) next year and will automate the process of establishing a company, its investment chief said, highlighting.

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Uganda’s Museveni Showcases Girl-Child Policy in U.S.

President Museveni has spoken highly of Uganda’s policies that empower the girl-child and push women’s progress. Speaking at a high-level event on the side-lines of the 71st Session of the.

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Clinton and Trump to Square Off In Highly Anticipated Debate Showdown

By John Whitesides Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump will face off for the first time on Monday in a presidential debate that could rank as one of the.

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Africa Will Continue To Grow as a Tourist Destination: ABO Capital CEO

  Mr Zandere Campos, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ABO Capital, an international investment firm headquartered in Angola, in this exclusive interview with Eruke Ojuederie of the African.

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EIB to Loan Ethiopia $200 Million for Migrants Jobs Plan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to lend Ethiopia $200 million to build two industry parks that will employ 30,000 refugees in a move aimed at curbing migration to.

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South Korea Says Time to Reconsider North Korea’s U.N. Membership

By David Brunnstrom South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se accused North Korea on Thursday of “totally ridiculing” the authority of the United Nations through its nuclear and missile tests and.

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Gabon Constitutional Court Starts Hearing on Disputed Election

Gabon’s Constitutional Court began hearing arguments on Thursday in advance of its ruling on an election that opposition leader Jean Ping said was rigged to give President Ali Bongo victory..

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