Taylor Swift Went To Africa To Film A Music Video And There’s Only White People In It
Her video for “Wildest Dreams” is set in 1950’s Africa. Here’s what Taylor Swift’s version of Africa in the 1950’s looks like: This is how...
Author : Jide Adesina
It’s September – Poem by Edgar Albert Guest
It’s September, and the orchards are afire with red and gold, And the nights with dew are heavy, and the morning’s sharp with cold; Now...
Can Genocide Be Prevented In Africa?
By : Andrew Cave Think of genocide and prejudice, hatred, violence and death come vividly to mind. But can genocide be prevented? Is it possible...
Dell Takes Hollistic Approach To The Secondary Storage Market With Its Intelligent Data Management Solutions
Dell Robert Amatruda March 2009 IN THIS IDC WHITE PAPER In this white paper, sponsored by Dell, IDC analyzes the market opportunity for Dell’s new...
Special Offer From Nigeria For Dyson Heydon
John Birmingham Dear Sir This letter is not intended to cause any of the embarrassment but just to contact your esteemed self – following...
Boko Haram Killers On Horseback Massacre Nearly 80 In Nigeria
New In this June 5, 2013 file photo shows Nigerian soldiers patrolling in the north of Borno state near Marte as journalists visit...
‘We know Everything About ISIS Online’: Hackers Claim Foiling Terror Attacks in Tunisia & New York
Ghost Security, a network of hacktivists formed earlier this year, claims that it thwarted two major terrorist attacks in the past month, as well impeding...
ARTSY EDITORIAL Now in its eighth year, FNB Joburg opens its 2015 edition next week with a lineup featuring some of the strongest names in...
The Al Jazeera Trial: The Verdict, Reactions, and Next Steps
On Saturday, August 29, Egypt’s Cairo Criminal Court sentenced journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed, and Peter Greste to three years in prison, in the latest...
Hurricane Fred Threatens Cape Verde Islands off Africa
Hurricane Fred was threatening the Cape Verde Islands on Monday (Aug. 31). (NASA GOES-Floater satellite) PrintEmail By Mark Schleifstein, Hurricane Fred, with sustained winds reaching 80...
Algeria – Oran to welcome 2021 Mediterranean Games (August 31, 2015)
France congratulates the city of Oran, which was selected to host the 19th edition of the Mediterranean Games, in 2021. This success reflects the exceptional...
Oil Prices Drop After Huge Rally…
Oil prices fell on Monday, coming under pressure as dealers took profits from huge gains in last week’s rally and tried to gauge the outlook...
Bonds Weaker As Rand Lowers On Hopes of US Rate Hike
Picture: THINKSTOCK SOUTH African bonds were weaker in the late afternoon on Monday as the bond market tracked the softer rand. Local trade data appeared...
Bank Audi-Egypt, EIB, EBRD Start Dollar Liquidity Talks
Bank Audi SAE, the eighth largest commercial bank in Egypt, is in ongoing talks with some European banks to secure dollar liquidity, a senior banking...
Hunger Rises in Somalia As El Nino Floods Loom – U.N.
Author: Katy Migiro The number of Somalis in hunger has risen in the past six months, the United Nations said on Monday, predicting a further...
Sierra Leone Confirms New Ebola Death
Health officials in Sierra Leone on Sunday confirmed a new death from the Ebola virus, less than a week after the last known Ebola patient...
Cannes Film Festival Winners: The Complete List
“Dheepan” wins Palme d’Or; Rooney Mara, Emmanuelle Bercot and Vincent Lindon take acting honors French director Jacques Audiard‘s “Dheepan” is the best film of the...
UAE, Somalia Vow To Enhance Bilateral Ties
Somalia’s President Hassan Shaikh Mahmoud visited the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral ties, state news agency WAM reported. The Crown...
1st African-American Actor To Play Valjean on Broadway Dies
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the first African-American and youngest person to ever play the role of Jean Valjean in “Les Misérables” on Broadway has died after falling...
New Guidelines To Help Counties Raise Cash From Capital Markets
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has advised county governments to raise money from the public through sale of bonds to finance major infrastructure projects. CMA...