300 African SMEs to get together in Dakar on 11 and 12 November 2014
300 SMEs, from the five regions of Africa, will be invited to this forum according to strict criteria: they must be officially registered in...
Zimbabwe quarantines 98 over Ebola fears, 46 discharged – Star Africa
Zimbabwean health officials have over the past few weeks quarantined at least 98 people who had travelled to Ebola-hit West Africa, APA learns here...
Big Brother Africa set for October 5
FINALLY, producers of the highly anticipated Big Brother Africa Hotshots, Endemol and M-net, have announced that the show kicks off October 5, 2014 on Sunday.The confirmation...
Jacob Zuma’s wives clash after turning up for same TV interview
To upset one of the president's wives may be regarded as a misfortune. To upset two looks like carelessness. That was the predicament of...
Heirs Holdings’ ambition to generate a quarter of Nigeria’s power needs
Mr Elumelu will deliver the keynote address at this year’s West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) (http://www.wapicforum.com) in Lagos from18-19 November. The 11th edition of this...
Hundreds flee homes in northern Nigeria as Boko Haram move in
Hundreds of people are fleeing Nigeria's north-east state capital of Maiduguri as Islamic extremists close in, residents said on Friday.
One resident said soldiers have been...
Hague prosecutors ask to halt Kenyan president’s trial
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has asked for the trial of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to be adjourned indefinitely...
The War in Nigeria – By Dr. Uchenna Ekwo
For many years now, Nigeria has been at war in peace time. But it is time for the country to face the reality: Nigeria...
African countries asked to invest heavily in their agricultural sector
Equatorial Guinea’s President, Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (http://equatorialguineainfo.blogspot.com), asked African countries to invest heavily in their agricultural sector to decrease their dependence on the developed...