Algeria’s Protesters Want Change
Bouteflika was hailed as a savior when he assumed office in 1999, at the end of Algeria’s brutal civil war. He was an old face — a veteran of the country’s war of independence from France who became foreign minister at the age of 26.
UN Pays Homage to Staffers Who Died in Plane Crash
The deaths of 21 UN staffers March 10, on board an Ethiopian Airlines flight in Addis Ababa, is one of the biggest tragedies in the extended UN family—enroute from Addis Ababa to Nairobi for the Fourth UN Environment Assembly March 11-15
Nigeria Mourns the Loss of Leading African Academic Who Was in Ethiopian Airlines Crash
The deaths of 21 UN staffers March 10, on board an Ethiopian Airlines flight in Addis Ababa, is one of the biggest tragedies in the extended UN family— enroute from Addis Ababa to Nairobi for the Fourth UN Environment Assembly March 11-15
Equatorial Guinea President, OPEC Secretary General Headline Premier Lineup Of Oil & Gas Leaders
· H.E. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea, and H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, will both speak at APPO CAPE VII. · Secretary General of APPO H.E. Mahaman Laouan Gaya and H.E. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, will present on the foundational reforms of […]
Kenya’s Marginalised Say Nothing For Us, Without Us
“Women are increasingly playing a key role in economically uplifting of their households, unlike before, but they need access to affordable loans from financial institutions and requisite skills to run own enterprise.”
The African Union Partners TheNerve Africa To Launch The Global Africa Forum On Communications
∙Described as the Davos of African Communications, the event will bring together more than 200 leaders in public, marketing and corporate communications. ∙More than 1,000 marketing, advertising and communications professionals to converge on Kigali to discuss the future of communications and Africa’s global image ∙ The global gathering will feature new research from TheNerve Africa […]
Acquisition Saves Pezula Hotel
Complex transaction, worth R240m, takes hotel out of business rescue. Specialist tourism advisor, TPF Advisors, part of the Village N Life Group recently consulted to a South African consortium on the acquisition of Pezula Hotel on South Africa’s Garden Route for a value of R240m. The luxury Pezula Hotel consists of a commercial area of […]
Assessing Africa’s Readiness For The Fourth Industrial Revolution
This year’s World Economic Forum theme of Globalisation 4.0 addressed the fourth industrial revolution which is taking place globally at an unpredictable rate. Is Africa ready? Tune into CNBC Africa for a panel discussion about the disruptions of digital technology across industries and all economic sectors and Africa’s readiness for the fourth industrial revolution.
Yale Vice President Visits Ethiopia
This month Pericles Lewis, Yale University’s Vice President for Global Strategy and Deputy Provost for International Affairs visits Ethiopia. During his visit, Lewis will meet with important partners, alumni, friends and colleagues. Together they will further grow and deliver on the promise of the Yale Africa Initiative (YAI), an ongoing effort by Yale to prioritize and expand […]
Malagasy Wins The 2019 African Media Agency Journalist Competition
A Malagasy journalist has won the African Media Agency media competition that was seeking to reward outstanding work from an African reporter. Andriatsitonta Mamy Ny Aina Lynda is from Madagascar and works for the Online media www.jmada.com (Journal Mada) an entity that belongs to Olondia Corporation. She boasts of five year experience in journalism. Lynda has a keen interest […]
