WORDS OF WISDOM BY PROF. WOLE SOYINKA
“Those who unleashed Boko Haram on the nation are not poverty stricken. They are politicians …. desperate for power, intelligent enough or perceptive enough...
Category : POLITICS
INEC RECALL REC, MR RUFUS AKEJU AHEAD OF STATE OF OSUN ELECTION
There were Mixed reactions across various quarters on thursday 3rd of July on the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to send the...
Confab 2014; Nigeria To Have 54 States And Rotational Presidency
“For nearly a decade, we have had an Administration which instead of twirling its thumbs has rolled up its sleeves. We will keep our sleeves...
THE LION OF THE WEST -OGBENI RAUF AREGBESOLA; GOVERNMENT OF CONTINUITY
Editorial review by; JIDE ADESINA Edited by Veronica Olayinka Adesina On a recent tour of the State of Osun, the Afrika Market editor found...
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, A Good Product For APC In The South West, Nigeria
12 winning Strategies for Election Day – Osun State a case study, 2014 . Serious...
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi wins landslide in Egypt Election
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the general who toppled Egypt’s first freely elected leader, took more than 90 per cent of the vote in a presidential election,...
General Sisi likely to triumph in polls as Egyptians back their ‘strong man’
Egypt’s former military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is on course for a sweeping victory in presidential elections, as Egyptians went to polling stations for the...
Egyptian court sentences Hosni Mubarak to three years in prison for embezzlement
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak (right) and his son Gamal look on from the defendants’ cage...
Tunisia on Landmark Action On Women’s Rights ;First in Region to Lift Key Restrictions On International Treaty
Tunisia has officially lifted key reservations to the international women’s treaty, an important step toward realizing gender equality, Human Rights Watch said today. The Tunisian...
Tunisia on Landmark Action On Women's Rights ;First in Region to Lift Key Restrictions On International Treaty
Tunisia has officially lifted key reservations to the international women’s treaty, an important step toward realizing gender equality, Human Rights Watch said today. The Tunisian...
BOKO HARAM AND UNCHARACTERIZED TERRORISM IN NIGERIA
By ‘Jide Adesina The vicious circle of the heterogeneous nature of Nigeria is banquethed by disparities in ranks and file of the socio-economies of the...
Protests across Nigeria over the 200 adbucted girls by BOKO Haram
US Secretary of State John Kerry has pledged American help in finding and returning hundreds of Nigerian girls abducted by militants more than two weeks...
Zimbabwe President Mugabe has revealed that he earns US$4,000 per month
According to Herald.co.zw, his salary is also the lowest for any head of state and/or government in southern Africa. Mugabe disclosed his salary in an...
The battle of political supremacy in Ekiti gubernatoria
EKITI STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION DEBATE 2014 ORGANISED BY THE AFRIKA HERALD INTERNATIONAL NEWPAPER A DIVISION OF YJ TRANSGLOBAL INC, NY .USA ‘our commitment today inspires...
ANC slams violence in Boitumelong
The African National Congress (ANC) in North West has condemned acts of public violence and disruptions in Boitumelong Township near Bloemhof, North West. This after...
ANC slams violence in Boitumelong
The African National Congress (ANC) in North West has condemned acts of public violence and disruptions in Boitumelong Township near Bloemhof, North West. This after...
Mali appoints new prime Minister
Mali’s government has resigned and town planning minister Moussa Mara will become prime minister, a presidential spokesman said on state television late on Saturday. Outgoing...
Rob Ford votes ‘no’ on , Nelson Mandela street
TORONTO // What could be controversial about the city of Toronto congratulating Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes? Ask Rob Ford, Toronto, Mayor Mr Ford on...
Tunisian PM visits White House as Washington focuses on North Africa Taimur Khan
prime minister met Barack Obama on Friday at the White House for talks that underscore Washington’s increased focus on the Maghreb at a time...
President Kunmba Yala , Ex Guinea-Bissau president dies at 61
Guinea-Bissau’s ex-President Kumba Yala, who ruled the former Portuguese colony from 2000 until 2003, has died. A former philosophy teacher, Mr Yala won presidential elections...