Now that the much-vaunted American President’s visit to Africa has come and gone, it behoves us to take stock of the gains, if any, of that...
By Citizens Platform Chocolate City rapper, Ice Prince aka Panshak Zamani has won the award for ‘Best African Act‘ at the 2013 edition of the BET Awards. With...
Barack Obama launched a long awaited week-long Africa tour in Senegal on Wednesday, aiming to fulfil neglected expectations for his presidency on a continent where he...
President Goodluck Jonathan is due in Yaounde, Cameroun today to participate in the Summit of West and Central African Heads of State and Government on Maritime...
Nigeria’s telecom giant Etisalat has launched an ambitious and value driven writing prize christened “The Etisalat Prize for Literature” which was launched recently at The Wheatbaker,...
Some 165 illegal immigrants from various African countries were rescued by Libyan coast guards, according to Libyan navy spokesman, Col. Ayoub Omar Kassim. He said the...
Cape Town based Silvertree Capital (www.silvertree-capital.com), an Africa-focused business builder and venture capital investor, has invested in two of Nigeria’s largest e-commerce sites, Sunglasses.com.ng and Glamour.com.ng.,...
African leaders at an event: need to look at visa policy for Africans A panel of discussants at the just concluded meeting of the African Development...
.First Bank, Sanusi, Aig-Imoukhuede also win prizes Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank last night scooped the prize for African Bank of the Year at the biggest African...
South African police arrested a boy for hacking to death four family members with an axe after two siblings escaped and called for help, a spokesman...
Brazil said on Saturday it plans to cancel $ 900 million (700 million euro) worth of debt in 12 African countries, as part of a broader...
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