Liberia: Football Legend to Run for President in 2017
The Liberian Opposition Congress for Democratic Change’s leader, soccer legend George Weah, has formally declared that he will run for president in 2017. In an […]
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Nigeria to Send an Astronaut to Space by 2030 – Minister
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has announced plans to send an astronaut into space by 2030 as part of its drive to develop a world-class […]
S. Africa: Serial Child Rapist Gets 28 Life Sentences
The High Court of Johannesburg in South Africa on Monday, sentenced a 46-year-old man to 538 years behind bars for kidnapping, assaulting and raping children. […]
Uganda Cranes Goalkeeper Dhaira Dies at 28
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) on Sunday confirmed the death of the country’s goalkeeper Abel Dhaira. He died at the age of 28 […]
Ghana: Actor John Dumelo appointed tourism ambassador
Ghana ace actor, John Dumelo has been appointed Tourism Ambassador for the west-African nation by the Ministry of Tourism. John Dumelo who is also an […]
Nigerian Duo P-Square Reconciles after Split
Super Nigerian pop duo, Peter and Paul Okoye, P’Square, and their brother Jude are back together after several weeks of drama and brickbrats on social […]
Société Générale allocates € 4 billion to develop its activities in Africa by 2016
The French bank Société Générale will allocate 4 billion euros of additional capital to accelerate the development of its activities in Africa by 2016, reports […]
DRC: UN, The illegal traffic of natural resources weighs $ 1.3 billion/year
The United Nations Environmental Programme said in a report that DR Congo, militarized international criminal groups are involved in large-scale trafficking of “ore, gold, wood, […]
Ivory Coast: Jumia opens 6 new branches
African e-commerce company Jumia has announced on the 20th March, in a statement, the opening of six branches in Ivory Coast in the cities of Yamoussoukro, […]
Tourism : Morocco plan to disburse € 9.2 million
Morocco plan to disburse € 9.2 million to combat the negative impact of the attack against Charlie Hebdo on tourism. The Moroccan Ministry of Tourism […]