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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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In his own words on ‘Kaffirs’

Did Gandhi spread racial hatred of Africans? Gandhi was passionately prejudiced towards black Africans, as clearly displayed by his own writings over his ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 26, 20160

Editorial

Is it constitutionally possible to abolish the Nigerian Senate?

By Inibehe Effiong This piece is precipitated by a private message I received from a friend on Facebook on Wednesday April 20, 2016 ...

By Baobab AfricaApril 26, 20160

Business

NNPC 'failed to pay' $16bn in oil revenues

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has failed to pay the government $16bn (£11bn) in a suspected fraud, according to an official ...

By Baobab AfricaMarch 17, 20160

Editorial

Buhari affirms commitment to clean up government

– Plans mass sack of heads of federal departments and agencies With the dissolution of the governing boards of all federal parastatals, ...

By Baobab AfricaJuly 22, 20150

News

Entries open for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature

Entries are now open for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature, the first ever Pan African prize celebrating debut African writers of published ...

By Baobab AfricaJuly 22, 20151

Interview

Freely elected government can transform Nigeria – Buhari

Just after his defeat at the 2003 elections by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, spoke to All Africa.Com in Washington DC. ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 24, 20150

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Can Buhari fix Nigeria?

By Richard Dowden ‘A PART OF ME WISHES THE OLD BUHARI WOULD RE-EMERGE – JUST FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS. COUNTRYWIDE SWOOPS COULD ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 24, 20150

Business

Crystal Telecom's IPO should encourage local firms to follow suit

Shares of another local company, Crystal Telecom, will soon begin trading on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) following its Initial Public Offering (IPO) ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 18, 20150

Business

Ethiopia's economy to grow 10.5 percent in the next fiscal year

The World Bank said Ethiopia’s economy was expected to grow by 9.5% this fiscal year ending in June before accelerating to 10.5% for ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 15, 20150

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No load shedding in Namibia, says Energy Deputy

Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy Kornelia Shilunga has assured the nation that there will be no load shedding in the country despite ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 15, 20150

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What power Africa means for Nigeria

Nigeria’s energy sector has been undergoing a massive transformation in recent years as the government actively privatizes new generation and transmission ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 15, 20150

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How to solve African governance and development issues

– A perspective from China Prof Liu Hongwu offers a Chinese perspective on how Africa can solve its lack of governance issue. For ...

By Baobab AfricaJune 15, 20151

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In his own words on ‘Kaffirs’

Is it constitutionally possible to abolish the Nigerian Senate?

NNPC 'failed to pay' $16bn in oil revenues

Buhari affirms commitment to clean up government

Entries open for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature

Freely elected government can transform Nigeria – Buhari

Can Buhari fix Nigeria?

Crystal Telecom's IPO should encourage local firms to follow suit

Ethiopia's economy to grow 10.5 percent in the next fiscal year

No load shedding in Namibia, says Energy Deputy

What power Africa means for Nigeria

How to solve African governance and development issues

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