A single market will enable Africa to transform into a supplier of manufactured goods
The African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA) is a potential game changer for the world’s poorest region. The pact — signed by 44 of the...
Author : Jide Adesina
Road to 2019 Presidential election in Nigeria
With less than a year to go, how are preparations going? Who is running? What will be the key issues? It is now less than...
Ethiopian Airlines to Purchase 10 New Aircrafts
Africa’s fast growing carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, has signed a purchase agreement with Bombardier for 10 new Q400 aircrafts. Bombardier Commercial Aircraft said on April 27...
Tanzania sets sights on Eastern Europe as potential tourism market
Tanzania is now focusing on Eastern Europe in its tourism marketing strategies after registering success in Western Europe and North America, an official of the...
No Nobel literature prize will be handed out 2018
Copenhagen – Following weeks of internal bickering, sex-abuse allegations and a financial investigation by police, the body that hands out the prestigious Nobel Prize in...
Health crisis in Nigeria as NDLEA Intensifies Cameroonian Border Surveillance on.Codeine Ban
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Adamawa Command, has said that it has commenced intensive surveillance on major routes along the Nigeria-Cameroon border so...
Algeria, Spain vow new impetus to economic ties
The economic issues dominated the visit of Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy Brey to Algeria, as the two nations vowed on Tuesday to give their...
Etihad Airways offers free stopovers to all Economy Class guests from the Middle East, Africa, Pakistan
                    Etihad Airways offers free stopovers...
UEFA CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS ..Liverpool will be ‘on fire’ against Madrid in final, says Klopp
Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp has said his team will be “on fire” for the Champions League final in Kiev as they look to stop an...
Microsoft Opens Software Testing Centre in Kenya
Microsoft has launched its first software testing centre in Africa through a partnership with IT firm Techno Brain in Kenya. The multinational is outsourcing its...
The Russia World Cup comes to ‘FIFA 18’ on May 29th
As the domestic football season starts to wrap up, all eyes are turning to the World Cup in Russia. EA, unsurprisingly, wants to celebrate the...
Mozambique to circumcise 100,000 men
AFP:Â Male circumcision is a common practice in Mozambique except in Zambezia province More than 100,000 men in Mozambique are to be circumcised in a bid...
“US Gives $1Billion to Tackle Violence, Terrorism in Nigeria Annually”
President Trump suggested the Korean Demilitarized Zone could be a possible option to host the eventual U.S.-Korea talks, calling it an “intriguing” choice for the...
A chance to reset Nigeria’s relationship with US
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump on Monday, April 30th . His visit comes less than four months since...
1st Africa Times Int’l Fashionable African Dresses 2018
Best Beautiful and Lovely Collection of African Dresses For Ladies. Hi Ladies, Here Are The Best Beautiful and Lovely Collection of African Dresses For Ladies....
China-Africa relations should build on ending poverty level
China and Africa relations should build on ending poverty levels as Africa still faces major poverty challenges, Rwandan economist Donald Kaberuka told Xinhua in an...
Nigerian Senator Dino Melaye and his many scandals
The senator (l) is well known for his love of luxury cars, champagne and designer clothes A controversial Nigerian senator is currently in detention at...
Rwanda, Netherlands pledge to bolster economic ties
Rwanda and the Kingdom of The Netherlands have pledged to maintain strong ties with emphasis on investment, officials from both countries have said. They were speaking...
South African education takes a leap into the 21st century by outlawing single-faith schools
Religion and education; the two cultural institutions that stir the passions of every South African. So when the Johannesburg High Court ruled that schools...