Ethiopia’s Ruling Party to Choose New Leader as Protests Rage
Ethiopia’s ruling party will soon meet to elect a new leader, few weeks after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigned amid the worst anti-government protests in
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Expectations High as US Secretary of States Visits Africa
Rex Tillerson, the US Secretary of State, will visit Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria, from Mar. 6-13. The United States’ top diplomat will be
Japanese Investors Explore Opportunities in Rwanda
A delegation of about 20 Japanese investors recently visited Rwanda to explore investment opportunities in various areas such as tourism, information communication technology (ICT), health,
Computer Assisted Surgery Comes to Rwanda
A French – Rwandan National is planning to pioneer a modern medical surgery and research institute in service of his newfound home country – Rwanda.
UBA, China Development Bank, sign $100 million deal to support African SMEs
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a pan-African banking group and China Development Bank (CDB), the world’s largest development finance institution, has announced the
Nigeria Export Promotion Council Welcomes back Awolowo
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Olusegun Awolowo as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). This was
SEYCHELLES IN DEEP DRIVE TO PROTECT BLUE ECONOMY
Seychelles is crafting two world-first initiatives to mitigate overfishing and climate change, and to protect its marine stocks and environment. It has pledged to create
Why Ramaphosa Declared 2018 Nelson Mandela’s Year
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says that the party and the country has decided to use this whole year to honour Nelson Mandela because it
Kenya, Tanzania agree to settle tiff
Kenya and Tanzania have been at odds over various trade and bilateral issues. The presidents agreed that it was in the interest of both countries