Africa
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South Africa: Xenophobia or ‘Afro-Asiaphobia’? By Jideofor Adibe
The recent upsurge in anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa has renewed concerns about the episodic wave of what some people…
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We have unfinished business to renewed vision of American University of Nigeria, Interim President tells community
Interim President of American University of Nigeria, Professor Le Gene Quesenberry, has pledged continuity with renewed vigor in the administration…
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My Nasty Encounter with South African High Commission By FUNKE OSAE-BROWN
Towards the end of January this year, I got an invitation to be in South Africa on the 1st of…
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Dangote Cement exports 4,000 MT cement to neighbouring countries …..Proposes N144.8bn dividend
Dangote Cement Plc may have ended the era of Nigeria’s dependence on importation as the company exported 0.4 million tons…
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Touching Lives Episode 3: Airtel tackles scourge of homelessness in Lagos
The next episode of Airtel Touching Lives will target juvenile homelessness in Lagos, the leading telecommunications services company has…
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Peter Obi takes school project to Rwanda, Kenya
Former Governor of Anambra state, Mr. Peter Obi, better known in the country today for his unrelenting support to the…
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Lafarge Africa positions for 2017 corporate action
Lafarge Africa Plc is positioned to reward shareholders of the company with dividends likely to be proposed at its expected…
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DigitalSENSE Africa, Cyber Rights Advocacy Coalition petition President Biya over Internet shut down in Southern Cameroun
Continental leading At-Large Structure (ALS) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the DigitalSENSE Africa, in collaboration with…
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Cross River, South African province sign cooperation agreement
The Cross River State Government Tuesday signed a cooperation agreement with the government of the North West Province of South…
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Ambode woos investors to Lagos at Nairobi’s German-African Business Summit …Says Africa has potential to be a great continent
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the State is willing, able and ready to partner with investors…
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Nestlé recognised as climate change leader in supply chain
Nestlé has been recognised as a global leader in reducing carbon emissions and tackling climate change across its supply chain.…
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FG directs NBC to investigate Big Brother Nigeria controversy
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to investigate the circumstances…
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What do the people of Southern Cameroons want? By Julius AyukTabe
I was going to title this article “What do Anglophone Cameroonians want?” To avoid any confusion of identity with those…
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Opinion: Trump, Jammeh hold the world in suspense By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Two mavericks keep the entire universe in suspense this week. One is the fumbling President Yahyah…
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Finally NAF deploys troops for Gambia Operation
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed to Senegal as part of Nigerian contingent of Economic Community of West African…
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UBA, world delegates meet at World Economic Forum in Davos
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) will be strongly represented at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF),…
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Etisalat Prize for Literature announces 2016 shortlist
The Etisalat Prize for Literature is the first pan-African Prize that celebrates debut African writers of published book-length fiction The…
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How France can help Africa overcome its challenges – President Buhari at Africa-France Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the partnership between the African continent and France has yielded fruits in so many…
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The Gambia: President Buhari hosts West African leaders in Abuja Monday; Recommits to return of Chibok school girls, 1000 days after abduction
In furtherance of his mandate as mediator, President Muhammadu Buhari will, Monday, January 9, 2017, be hosting four other West…
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President Buhari attends swearing-in of new President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday, January 7, 2017, attended the inauguration ceremony of President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana at the Black…
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Opinion: Why Ekweremadu is wrong on the Gambian Crisis By Jideofor Adibe
The recent warning by the Deputy Senate President, Dr Ike Ekweremadu that any use of military might to force Yahya…
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9 authors make Etisalat Prize for Literature 2016 longlist
Etisalat Prize for Literature is a pan-African prize that celebrates debut African writers of published book-length fiction. Helon Habila, chair…
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How Akwa Ibom wooed ‘green’ investors at COP22
At an overly publicised side-event towards the tail-end of the recently held 22nd Session of the Conference of the Parties…
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