What to Expect At the African Union Summit
10/06/2015ANALYSIS The theme of the coming African Union (AU) summit is likely to be eclipsed by pressing peace and security issues. This includes the situation in Burundi and the crisis.
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Politics & Policy
More Ethiopian Opposition Parties Reject Poll Results
10/06/2015The Ethiopian Democratic Party (EDP) announced that it will not accept the results of the recently held election. This makes it the fifth party to reject the election results following.
Defence
West Africa’s Military Top Brass Meet to Take on Boko Haram
10/06/2015Military top brass from Nigeria and surrounding countries met on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, to thrash out plans to take on Boko Haram, as new Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari takes.
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The 6th African Business Leadership Awards, London, UK
10/06/2015VENUE: HILTON LONDON METROPOLE, UNITED KINGDOM The African Business Leadership Awards is a prestigious recognition event to reward exceptional practices and outstanding achievers especially in Africa’s private sector. It will.
Politics & Policy
Hon Yakubu Dogara elected Speaker, Nigeria’s House of Reps
09/06/2015Honourable Yakubu Dogara, representing a constituency in Bauchi State, has emerged the Speaker of the 8th House of Representatives in Nigeria. Mr Yakubu Dogara of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Politics & Policy
Sen. Bukola Saraki Elected As Nigeria’s 8th Senate President
09/06/2015Bukola Saraki, a former governor of Kwara State, has been elected the president of the eighth Senate. Mr. Saraki of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated his party’s preferred candidate,.
Business & Economy
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Africa’s Richest Man, Aliko Dangote Launches Massive $600million Cement Plant In Ethiopia (Photos)
08/06/2015He launched cement Plant in Addis Ababa. Here is a closer look at ALHAJI ALIKO DANGOTE’s $600million cement plant in Ethiopia. Continue for more photos…
Africa
Development Stories
Call Him Dr Fashola! Former Lagos State Governor Receives Honorary Doctorate from Babcock University
06/06/2015Former Lagos State governor Babatunde Fashola has received an honorary doctorate from Babcock University. He received the award on Thursday during the university’s post-graduate convocation ceremony.
Development Stories
Goodluck Jonathan Gets Nomination For Nobel Prize Award
06/06/2015A public policy organisation on African affairs, the Africa Political and Economic Strategic Center (AFRIPOL) has recommended former President Goodluck Jonathan for the Nobel Peace Prize. The organisation noted that.