Arts
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 ...
Article
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Business
Governor Obiano inaugurates $2bn International Cargo Airport Project.
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Tuesday inaugurated Anambra International Airport City project, in line with his vision to make Anambra ...
News
UNWTO welcomes the celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity on ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’
PRESS RELEASE The Convention on Biological Diversity of the United Nations has chosen ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ as the theme for the International ...
Article
Using ‘religion’ to explain the crisis in Nigerian society
PLEASE IF YOU ARE NOT USED TO HANDLING “INCONVENIENT EMPIRICAL TRUTHS” DO NOT READ BEYOND HERE FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR EMOTIONAL COMFORT ...
Editorial
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed resumes work as the UN Deputy Secretary-General
Underscored Sustainable Development Goals as critical for better future for all Following her appointment on December 2016, Ms Amina Mohammed resumes work as ...
Article
UN Health Agency to Provide Support as Drought threatens 1.5 million Somalis
The United Nations Health Agency has recently reported that, less than half of the people in Somalia have access to basic health services, ...
Editorial
Zuckerberg engages local talent in Nigeria, hunts for new techpreneurs
By Aanuolowa Omotosho and Oluwatobi Ebenezer CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is in Nigeria to enage local talent and hunt for the nest ...









