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Listings: Top 10 Airports in Africa 

Our list of the busiest airports in Africa, by number of passengers: 1. R. Tambo International Airport (IATA: JNB, ICAO: FAOR) (ORTIA) is a major international airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni,.

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Exclusive: List Of Africa’s Image Makers 2014

Aliko Dangote Is a renowned name in the business circle in Nigeria and outside Nigeria. He is the richest living black man in the world. Early Life  Aliko Dangote was.

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Nigeria Lacks Institutions, Systems & Processes to Prevent Corruption – Okonjo-Iweala

Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that corruption persisted in the country because Nigeria lacked the institutions, systems and processes to prevent it. Okonjo-Iweala made this known when.

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Is Nigeria On The Brink Of Political Collapse?

Between falling oil prices and instability in the country’s north linked to a militant insurgency by Boko Haram, Nigeria could be on the brink of social and political collapse. Nigeria must.

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Nigeria: High stakes in key states vote

By: Tolu Ogunlesi As partisan, personal and religious rivalries grow, the two main parties are heading towards state elections that will be as closely fought as the presidential vote. On 28.

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Egypt: Protesters call for a new revolution

Egyptians, marking the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, clashed with police, as they called for a new revolution on Sunday. It was a bloody weekend in.

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How Empowering Women Can Help End Poverty in Africa – World Bank

For far too long, women and girls in Africa have faced discrimination and inequalities in the workforce which have not only hurt them, but their families, communities and their countries.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, The woman fighting for hope in Nigeria written by Richard Branson

I left school at 16 to launch Student magazine to campaign against two terrible wars; the Vietnamese War and the Nigerian Civil War. Many years later, I had the privilege.

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2015 – A Crucial Year for Africa’s Development

Decisive summits in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Paris and New York will make 2015 a year during which Africa’s vision of its own future can start becoming a reality – but.

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Top U.S. Figure Calls for International Action On Nigeria

President Barack Obama’s former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, spells out the dangers facing Nigeria in the coming month and calls on the U.S., Britain and.

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