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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Namibia President Wins Mo Ibrahim Prize For Leadership
03/03/2015Hifikepunye Pohamba, the outgoing President of the Republic of Namibia, who recently received the prestigious African Leadership Magazine Awards, has won the 2014 edition of the Mo Ibrahim prize for African leadership..
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Listings: Top 10 Airports in Africa
26/02/2015Our 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
26/02/2015Aliko 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
18/02/2015Minister 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?
06/02/2015Between 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
03/02/2015By: 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
03/02/2015Egyptians, 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
02/02/2015For 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
22/01/2015I 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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