Africa’s Youth Important to Continent’s Economy-UN
The ambition of Africa’s young people is “the greatest resource” and “the best hope” for strengthening the continent’s economic prosperity, Deputy Executive Secretary of the
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Obama to Speak at the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg
Former US president Barack Obama will deliver the annual Nelson Mandela memorial lecture at a 4,000-capacity arena in Johannesburg in July. Obama, who met with
Buhari’s Comment: President Should Apologise to Nigerian Youths- Kenya Anti-graft Czar
Following the comments credited to the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari during the just concluded Commonwealth Business Forum in the United Kingdom, The former Director of
[OPINION] MY LETTER TO MAMA
Mama, I attended your funeral. I was outside your home in Orlando your on the morning of the day we, as a nation, bid you farewell.
Zimbabwe Marks 1st Independence Day without Mugabe
Zimbabwe marked another post-Mugabe milestone-the country’s first Independence Day celebration without the former leader at the helm. “Nothing is impossible. Zimbabwe shall rise again. Happy
Digital technologies provide fertile ground for Africa- EU
EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel says Europe is dedicated to helping Africa build a single digital market, so that e-commerce can pave the way to better
African youths demand a seat at the table
A new wave is sweeping across Africa. Elections on the continent are increasingly yielding younger leadership than ever before. From presidents to ministers and governors,
Kenya’s economic growth projected to reach 6.1% by 2020
Kenya’s economic growth is projected to recover to 5.5% in 2018 up from an estimated 4.8% in 2017. Furthermore, over the medium term, economic activity
Botswana’s 30 year old minister becomes internet sensation across Africa
Botswana’s newly appointed 30 year old minister Bogolo Joy Kenewendo is being celebrated on social media by many Africans, who say her appointment despite age
Winnie Mandela Goes Home in Full Honours
South Africa has laid to rest anti-apartheid icon and Nelson Mandela’s former wife Winnie Mandela with full state honours at a stadium funeral in Soweto.