From market seller to managing director in Côte d’Ivoire
16/03/2015“When I decided to set up my own business, I didn’t have a penny to my name,” recalls Patricia Zoundi Yao, now managing director of the QuickCash company in the.
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African Leaders Must Encourage Good Governance – Ethiopian Charge d’ affairs to Nigeria
12/03/2015The Charge d’affaires of Ethiopian Embassy, Mr. Alemu Gesuma has charged African leaders to always embrace good governance that will bring progress and development to their people. The Charge d’affaires.
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Women in leadership
A New Era Begins: Namibia Gets First Female Prime Minister
12/03/2015President-elect Dr Hage Geingob yesterday vowed to continue the legacy set by his presidential predecessors, and announced Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila as his incoming prime minister to help him achieve that.
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Why China Has Become So Big In Africa
10/03/2015Across Africa, radio call-in programmes are buzzing with tales of Africans, usually men, bemoaning the loss of their spouses and partners to rich Chinese men. “He looks short and.
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Entrepreneurship
Despite Being Named 2015’s Biggest Loser, Dangote Retains Title of ‘Africa’s Richest Man’
10/03/2015Despite the economic downward spiral in recent times, business magnate Aliko Dangote still retains his title as the richest man in Africa. According to Forbes, Aliko’s loss of $10 .3.
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Development Stories
Africa: Malawi Named As Sixth Best English Speaking Country in Africa
10/03/2015Malawi has been named as sixth best English Speaking African Country Africa in a study conducted by World Linguistic Agency. The study names Uganda as the best with Malawi’s neighbours.
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Ebola-Affected Nations Want International Help for Economies
10/03/2015By Barbara Wesel Some 600 experts, politicians and representatives of aid organizations met in Brussels to discuss the Ebola crisis and its consequences. Talks focused on the economic reconstruction of.
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Defence
Chad and Niger Republic Soldiers Launch Offensive Strike Against Boko Haram In Nigeria
10/03/2015Chad and Niger have launched a major offensive against militant group Boko Haram in neighboring Nigeria. The fresh assault comes a day after the Islamists pledged allegiance to “Islamic State.”.
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