Africa: Mauritius government designates Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as its first woman president
01/06/2015The government of Mauritius today designated Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the Indian Ocean island nation’s new president, making her the first woman to.
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I’ll Dedicate The Rest of My Life to Building Peace in Nigeria – Ex President Goodluck Jonathan
31/05/2015Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Yenagoa said he remained grateful to Bayelsa people for the support he enjoyed during his.
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Madeleine Albright: Why Change in Nigeria Matters to the World
29/05/2015Madeleine Albright is a former Secretary of State, and Johnnie Carson is a former assistant secretary of state for African affairs. What.
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How Africa can beat terrorism
26/05/2015The past decade has seen a sharp rise in terrorism and extremism in Africa. With the recent abduction of over 200 schoolgirls.
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Africa is jumping into the space race
25/05/2015Most do not associate Africa with the high-tech sphere of “space.” However, in recent years, many countries on the continent have woken.
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34 years Old Mmusi Maiman, Elected As Leader Of South Africa’s Main Opposition Party
11/05/2015Mr Maimane was joined on stage by his wife Natalie as he received a standing ovation South Africa’s main opposition party, the.
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Dangote Group Plans To List On London Stock Exchange
04/05/2015The president of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said his company would be ready to list on the London Stock Exchange.
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Pres. Jonathan commended for Graciously Accepting Defeat | First Post-Result Photos
01/04/2015The outgoing President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been commended for accepting defeat after the monumental election.
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Finance to dominate agenda at this year’s Conference of Ministers
26/03/2015Experts and politicians to discuss Implementing Agenda 2063 – Planning, Mobilizing and Financing for Development Against a backdrop of intense negotiations leading.
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African Central Bank Governors to Hold Second Caucus in Addis Ababa
26/03/2015ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 20 March 2015, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Commission will host.
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