Soldiers from around Burkina Faso poured into the capital overnight in a show of force as the military has vowed to disarm the mutinous presidential guard behind last week’s coup [Read more]
“I believe in the fear of Allah and forgiveness” Says:- Yayah Jammeh In an action that the people of The Gambia have referred to as unprecedented in the history of [Read more]
London based, Ethiopian born Artist, Photographer, African Costume and Jewelry Designer, Addishiwot Asfawosen’s exhibition has brought the Ethiopian city of Arba Minch (Amharic for forty springs) and Fairfield House the [Read more]
A plan to restrict West African presidents to two terms in office has been dropped for the time-being by heads of state. They discussed the proposal to impose limits at [Read more]
“We will give back to the WEST ‘TIT FOR TAT’ as we are no more fools”- Says:- PRES. Jammeh Speaking in Basse, in the Upper River Region while on [Read more]
Hundreds of people are feared to have drowned after a boat carrying up to 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, the Italian coastguard says. The vessel, thought to be [Read more]
Over the past weeks I have been involved in several policy debates, where the good news about sub-Saharan Africa’s very promising economic prospects has been touted by me and others [Read more]
Officials in Guinea searching for a team of health workers and journalists who went missing while trying to raise awareness of Ebola have found several bodies. A spokesman for Guinea's [Read more]
The innovations by United Bank for Africa (UBA), in providing convenient banking platforms for individuals and businesses have received global endorsement and recognition. The Bank has been named the “Best [Read more]
A made-in-Canada experimental Ebola vaccine will be offered for use in the West African outbreak response, the Public Health Agency of Canada revealed Tuesday. The news comes hours after the [Read more]
Orange continues to support innovation in Africa and launches its third incubator partnership on the continent Orange announces the opening of the first start-up incubator in Niger PARIS, France, May [Read more]
A new interactive map (1) published by the international development charity WaterAid (http://www.wateraid.org), has been launched online showing that 14 African governments are on course or within touching distance of [Read more]
All over the world migrant workers are sending money home to their families. The money pays hospital bills and school fees, buys land, builds houses and sets up small businesses. [Read more]
It's been a year exactly, March 21st 2013, since the world woke up to the news of Chinua Achebe's passing. For me personally it was a day of great sorrow [Read more]
PRESS RELEASE Clitoraid’s team to hold building inauguration ceremony at its delayed facility on March 7 and launch surgeries at another hospital According to a statement released today by the [Read more]
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