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...
Author : Jide Adesina
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...
Lupita Nyong'o named MTV Africa 2014 personality
Oscar-winning Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o won the personality of the year award at the 2014 MTV African Music Awards (MAMA) held in South Africa’s southeastern...
Lupita Nyong’o named MTV Africa 2014 personality
Oscar-winning Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o won the personality of the year award at the 2014 MTV African Music Awards (MAMA) held in South Africa’s southeastern...
Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero, The New Emir of Kano
Following the passage of Alhaji Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano who reigned from 1963 till last...
Sailors escape Somali pirates after being held hostage for nearly four years
 The sailors had been repeatedly tortured and starved during their years in captivity Jack Simpson  According to the reporter, most of the men did not...
Democratic Republic of Congo suffers another day of bloodshed, its soldiers talk with astonishing candour of their own brutality
Officially the country is at peace, but murder and rape are ever-present threats Kitty Knowles , Chiara Rimella The Congolese soldiers march through the night,...
USA 2 -Nigeria 1—Yankees good for World cup
It had been 28 matches since Jozy Altidore last found the back of the net. He returned to form in a big way on Saturday...
Dora Akunyili died at age 59
 Former Director General of the the NAFDAC and ex minister of Information, Professor Dora Akunyili, has died according to a family source. Dr. Akunyili...