Ekiti State, Nigeria, Holds Governorship Election Tomorrow, June 21, 2014
Ekiti live with ‘Jide Adesina Kayode Fayemi, Opeyemi Bamidele & Ayodele Fayose Ekiti State’s governorship election is set to take place tomorrow, June 21st. The...
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Terrorist attacks, extremist ideologies "destabilizing" the Sahel
Crises in Libya, Mali and Nigeria are “destabilizing the broader Sahel region of Africa”, according to the UN Secretary-General’s monthly strategy report on the region....
Terrorist attacks, extremist ideologies “destabilizing” the Sahel
Crises in Libya, Mali and Nigeria are “destabilizing the broader Sahel region of Africa”, according to the UN Secretary-General’s monthly strategy report on the region....
World faces "epidemic of youth unemployment" says UN chief
Governments around the world have been urged by the UN Secretary-General to solve what he described as “an epidemic of youth unemployment.” Speaking at an...
World faces “epidemic of youth unemployment” says UN chief
Governments around the world have been urged by the UN Secretary-General to solve what he described as “an epidemic of youth unemployment.” Speaking at an...
World Refugee Day ;Global Displacement Tops 50 Million For First Time In Post-War Era
The number of refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced people worldwide has exceeded 50 million for the first time in the post-World War II era....
Justice for Darfur’s victims mired in political expediency – ICC prosecutor
ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the Security Council on Darfur. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras Challenging the Security Council to take immediate action to protect victims in...
Mali’s leaders must do more to ensure lasting peace, ease humanitarian suffering – UN official
Bags of food from WFP’s logistics base in Mopti, Mali, waiting at Koureme port, near Timbuktu, to be delivered to schools. Photo: WFP/Alexandre Breche 19...
Tackling Sahel’s enduring challenges requires regional, global cooperation – UN envoy
Special Envoy for the Sahel Guebre Sellassie briefs the Security Council for the first time since her appointment on 1 May 2014. UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz...
On African Child Day, UN education envoy urges focus on kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls
Marking the Day of the African Child, United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown today called for the world to remember the kidnapped...
Shaka Zulu Amazing King of the Zulus in South Africa's History
Few kings of any culture have matched the rise and accomplishment of Shaka Zulu, the founder of the modern Zulu kingdom in South Africa For...
Shaka Zulu Amazing King of the Zulus in South Africa’s History
Few kings of any culture have matched the rise and accomplishment of Shaka Zulu, the founder of the modern Zulu kingdom in South Africa For...
CURBING INSURGENCY OF TERRORIST IN AFRICA
By ; ZAYYAN YABO I believe it may be strategically unwise and operationally unhelpful to the ongoing counter insurgency efforts for the fact that non...
CURBING INSURGENCY OF TERRORIST IN AFRICA
By ; ZAYYAN YABO I believe it may be strategically unwise and operationally unhelpful to the ongoing counter insurgency efforts for the fact that non...
High taxes ruin African airlines – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has attributed the failure of airlines in Africa to over taxation by states, which is also compounded by safety...
Interview with Laurent Demey (Amethis Finance Managing Partner)
Amethis Finance, created by Luc Rigouzzo and Laurent Demey, an investment company dedicated to Africa, aims to support growing African countries over the long term,...
Emerging markets: a business opportunity but a communications challenge
As Africa star continues to rise more multi-national companies have an eye on taking advantage of its plentiful opportunities, but they will need communication networks...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi crowned the new Emir of Kano
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has emerged as the new Emir of Kano after the throne became vacant on Friday following the monarch’s death. The Secretary to...
Davido more respected than Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the convocation ceremony of Babcock University
HKN boss and Aye crooner, David Adeleke, known as Davido last Sunday arrouse high accolades and respect at the convocation ceremony of Babcock University,...
Monsour Made Sexual Harassment A Criminal Law in Egypt
Egypt’s outgoing interim president issued a decree criminalizing sexual harassment to combat the widespread abuse of women in the country, a spokesman said Friday. President...