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Baobab Africa People and Economy reports the continent majorly from a positive slant. We celebrate the continent. Not for us the negatives that undermine the African real story of challenging but inspiring growth.

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African Union Commission announces the 29th AU Summit’s Online Accreditation for Journalists

The Directorate of Information and Communication (DIC) of the African Union Commission (AUC) announces the online accreditation process for journalists and the media ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 31, 20170

Business

Technology has improved ease of doing business in Africa

71% of African CEOs say they are concerned about cyber threats Africa’s CEOs are confident that the outlook for business on the continent ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 13, 20170

Business

Ad hoc Experts’ Group meet on ECOWAS common tariff

The Sub-Regional Office for West Africa of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Government of Burkina Faso are organising ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 11, 20170

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Trade within Africa

Tear down these walls Africa’s internal trade deals look good on paper. A pity that they are rarely followed Two of the ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 11, 20170

Arts

Nigeria is broken and dysfunctional, but Biafra is not the answer

By Churchill Okonkwo Whoever said ugliness is only skin deep should take another look at Nigeria from the rooftop of Osborne Towers in ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 11, 20170

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Business growth in Africa remains positive despite economic and socio-political headwinds

PwC’s Africa Business Agenda report shows that 85% of African CEOs (Global: 85%) are confident in their own company’s prospects for revenue ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 9, 20170

Arts

NollywoodWeek Film Festival partners with United Bank of Africa’s REDTV

The NollywoodWeek Film Festival (www.NollywoodWeek.com) has announced a strategic partnership with UBA’s REDTV ahead of the 5th edition of the festival which takes place ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 9, 20170

Business

ECA unveils inaugural Africa Data Revolution Report

The African Centre for Statistics at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched the Africa Data Revolution Report 2016, a biennial report ...

By Baobab AfricaMay 5, 20170

Business

Nigeria needs 80,000 base stations to join IoT club, says telecom regulator

Nigeria, Africa’s largest mobile market of over 150 million phone subscribers, needs between 70,000 and 80,000 telecommunication base stations to join the elite ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 28, 20170

Article

UN, African Union sign new partnership framework on Africa's peace and security

The United Nations and the African Union recently signed a new landmark framework to strengthen the partnership between the two organizations on peace and ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 20, 20170

Article

Cameroonian Vera Songwe appointed Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa

United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has appointed Vera Songwe as ECA’s Executive Secretary. The Cameroonian economist and banking executive is the ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 18, 20170

Article

Casablanca and Nairobi rank as leading destinations for Fortune 500 companies establishing international headquarters

Overall, there was a 17% increase in the number of Fortune 500 companies in MEA in 2016 compared to 2015, with Johannesburg being ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 18, 20170

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African Union Commission announces the 29th AU Summit’s Online Accreditation for Journalists

Technology has improved ease of doing business in Africa

Ad hoc Experts’ Group meet on ECOWAS common tariff

Trade within Africa

Nigeria is broken and dysfunctional, but Biafra is not the answer

Business growth in Africa remains positive despite economic and socio-political headwinds

NollywoodWeek Film Festival partners with United Bank of Africa’s REDTV

ECA unveils inaugural Africa Data Revolution Report

Nigeria needs 80,000 base stations to join IoT club, says telecom regulator

UN, African Union sign new partnership framework on Africa's peace and security

Cameroonian Vera Songwe appointed Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa

Casablanca and Nairobi rank as leading destinations for Fortune 500 companies establishing international headquarters

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