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Libyan Forces Repel Islamic State Attacks in Battle for Sirte

Forces backed by Libya’s unity government recently said they had consolidated positions on the edge of Sirte, repelling sniper, tank and mortar attacks as they seek to oust Islamic State.

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Uganda: Speaker of Parliament Calls for More Women in Cabinet

The Speaker of Parliament Ms. Rebecca Kadaga, has recently called for the appointment of more women to senior Cabinet positions.

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Nigeria: Chinese Firm Launches Agriculture Training in Nigeria

As part of efforts to promote integrated agricultural technology in West Africa, a Chinese multinational group of companies CGC has recently kicked off capacity building organized for Nigerian agricultural technicians.

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MTN to Double Spending in Nigeria

MTN Group has recently announced that it will more than double capital spending in Nigeria in the 2016 fiscal year, days after agreeing to pay a heavily reduced penalty to.

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President Mahama Gives Assurance for Peaceful Polls in Ghana

Ghanaian President John Mahama recently said his party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), would not indulge in acts of violence, insult and falsehood during the electioneering campaign. He made this.

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Microsoft to Buy LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion in its Largest Deal

  Microsoft Corp will buy LinkedIn Corp for $26.2 billion in its biggest-ever deal, a bold stroke by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in his efforts to make the venerable software.

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Ghana Government Consolidated State Firms for Key Oil Sector Operations

At its 41st Meeting chaired by President John Dramani Mahama, the Cabinet approved of the state take-over of PSC Tema Shipyard and Dry Dock Company Limited (PSCT). The cabinet directed.

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Botswana: Women Urged to Attain Aspirations

Women from all walks of life have been urged to never give up in their quest to better their socio-economic status. The call was made recently by CEDA’S Client Service.

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South Africa Set to Host Aids 2016 Conference

All is now set for South Africa to host the 21st International AIDS Conference billed to hold from 18-22 July, 2016 at the Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban.

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Rwanda: Manufacturers Call for New Interventions to Spur Exports

Rwandan manufacturers have recently called for new inventions to spur export amidst a growing concern from stakeholders that despite the initiatives, the ambitious plan of increasing Rwanda’s exports to 28.

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