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MTN Denies Illegal Transfer of $14 Billion from Nigeria

South African telecoms giant MTN on Wednesday denied an allegation that it had illegally repatriated $13.92 billion from Nigeria, saying the claim was without merit. Lawmakers in the upper house.

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Kenya Rolls Out New Child-friendly TB Drugs

By Lenny Ruvaga This week Kenya becomes the first country in the world to roll out child-friendly tuberculosis medicines nationwide. The improved treatment was first unveiled at a conference in.

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Libya PM Calls for National Reconciliation in Splintered Country

  By Yara Bayoum Libya’s prime minister called for a national reconciliation initiative to repair the divisions in a fragmented country reeling from the turbulence that has followed the fall.

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How Innovation Is Changing the African Narrative

    By Nnamdi Oranye, Co-Founder of the Disrupting Africa Forum Since 2006, I’ve had the immense privilege of traveling all over Africa, and what continues to inspire me is.

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South African Union Backs Ramaphosa to Succeed Zuma as ANC Leader

A powerful South Africa mining union on Monday backed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to succeed President Jacob Zuma as the next leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). Zuma.

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African Elephant Population Tumbles Due to Poaching

By Ed Stoddard Africa’s elephant population fell around 20 percent between 2006 and 2015 because of a surge in ivory poaching, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said.

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Egypt Eyes $10 Bln in Foreign Investment as it Upgrades Infrastructure

By Lin Noueihed Egypt hopes to attract $10 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) next year and will automate the process of establishing a company, its investment chief said, highlighting.

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Uganda’s Museveni Showcases Girl-Child Policy in U.S.

President Museveni has spoken highly of Uganda’s policies that empower the girl-child and push women’s progress. Speaking at a high-level event on the side-lines of the 71st Session of the.

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Clinton and Trump to Square Off In Highly Anticipated Debate Showdown

By John Whitesides Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump will face off for the first time on Monday in a presidential debate that could rank as one of the.

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Africa Will Continue To Grow as a Tourist Destination: ABO Capital CEO

  Mr Zandere Campos, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ABO Capital, an international investment firm headquartered in Angola, in this exclusive interview with Eruke Ojuederie of the African.

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