How I Learned That Employees Need a Leader, Not a Friend
09/09/2016By Chris Myers Early on in my career, I worked for a manager who was barely able to mask his contempt for his employees. No matter what you did,.
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In the Face of Rising Challenges, Nigerian Banks Stand Strong
09/09/2016The Nigerian Banking Sector has, over the years evolved, and today has grown to become one of Africa’s most capitalised and highly regulated. Some of the.
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Rezidor’s CEO Hails Inaugural AviaDev Conference that Will Discuss Issues Facing Travel in Africa
08/09/2016The CEO of one of the world’s leading hotel chains has welcomed the launch of AviaDev Africa – the inaugural conference to determine future air connectivity – and.
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Quote of the Day
08/09/2016“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough”. ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF. Ellen.
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Gender
Namibia: Embracing New Technologies Could Benefit Female Farmers
08/09/2016By Deon Schlechter Following the announcement that 1 405 Namibian women have acquired farmland through the resettlement programme since 1990, a research team yesterday said embracing new farming technologies could.
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Putin Better than Obama: Trump
08/09/2016By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that Russia’s Vladimir Putin had been a better leader than U.S. President Barack Obama, as the Republican.
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UNICEF: 50 Million Children Displaced Worldwide
08/09/2016By Margaret Besheer The U.N. Children’s agency warns that the smallest people are often the biggest victims in the global refugee and migration crisis. “There are nearly 50 million children.
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U.S. Military Says Conducted Strikes against Somalia’s Al Shabaab Early This Week
08/09/2016By Phil Stewart The U.S. military conducted two strikes in southern Somalia early this week that killed four al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militants involved in attacks on.
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Zambia: How Drought Conditions Push up Food Prices
08/09/2016By Danstan Kaunda Lower harvests of maize, wheat and sugarcane as a result of severe weather in the region are pushing up prices for Zambia’s staple foods, according to the.
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Nigeria’s Start-ups Get Boost from Buhari, Zuckerberg
08/09/2016By Chika Oduah Nigeria has a growing technology scene full of ambitious young entrepreneurs who are seeking out solutions to various social challenges. There is Angel Adelaja, the CEO.
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