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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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Mozambique’s New President Forms Govt

Two days after his inauguration, Mozambique’s new President, Filipe Nyusi, has appointed Carlos Agostinho do Rosario as his Prime Minister. Rosario has been Mozambican ambassador to India for many years,.

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Things You Didn’t Know About Africa’s Richest Female Billionaire Isabel dos Santos

Isabel dos Santos, oldest daughter of Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos, has amassed a fortune of more than $3 billion USD, making her the richest woman in Africa. With investments.

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Why ICC’s Case Against Kenyan President Kenyatta Failed

The International Criminal Court (ICC) was forced on Dec. 5 to abandon its case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. The embattled international court has faced severe obstacles since its formation.

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Investors Injected $6B In Nigeria’s ICT Sector In Three Years – Minister

Nigeria’s telecommunications, one of the fastest growing sector in the west African country, attracted over $6 billion in foreign direct investments (FDI) over the last three years, the country’s communication.

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“Youths are Africa’s future” says UBA CEO

The future progress of Africa, as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population, Phillips Oduoza, Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc.

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Nigerian Banks Raised U.S.$2.5 Billion to Fund Acquisition of Shell Oil Blocks

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, has stated that his bank and some other Nigerian banks accounted for about $2.5 billion used.

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$500M E-Commerce Platforms Emerge in Africa, Middle East

While 140 million Americans were shopping over this Black Friday holiday here, millions more were shopping online on two huge retailers whose names you’ve probably never heard of: Jumia, headquartered.

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International Football Stars Unite in the Fight against Ebola

The world’s top football players, including Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona’s Neymar Jr., Chelsea’s Didier Drogba and Bayern Munich’s Philipp Lahm, are joining forces with global health experts to help.

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Diplomat Kafando Named As Burkina Faso’s Interim President

A special committee has chosen Michel Kafando as Burkina Faso’s interim president, to lead the country until elections next November. Authorities in Ouagadougou were under international pressure to restore civilian.

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