KEEPING UP WITH THE RAMAPHOSAS: MEET SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW FIRST FAMILY
Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in as South Africa’s new president on Thursday, 15 February, meaning the country has a new first family. Cyril Ramaphosa,
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Will Ghana lead Anglophone West Africa to a single currency?
What’s behind the new push to introduce a West African single currency, the Eco? A statement by Ghana’s finance minister indicates Accra may be making
Strong Party System: Key to Democratic Consolidation in Africa
Christopher Akor Africa has never had it so good politically. Democracy appears finally to be working and African strongmen are not as secure as they
Young African Leaders Making Lasting Impacts
Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 200 million people between the ages of 15 and 24. According to the World Bank, youth
Two Estranged Former Nigerian Presidents Forges a New United Front
After over two years of what seemed like a cold war between former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, the two Nigerian leaders on recently,
Nigeria hosts FIFA Executive Summit
The FIFA Executive Football Summit opens in Nigeria’s commercial capital city of Lagos. The Summit, which is one of 12 meetings being staged across the
Top 10 African Countries to Invest in 2018
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has released its 2018 edition of Where to Invest in Africa. The report assesses the economic outlook and investment opportunities in Africa. In
Liberia: President George Weah Pays First Official Visit to France
Sports, along with politics, will be on the menu as Liberia’s new president makes his first official trip outside Africa. George Weah will not be
Countries with the Highest Life Expectancy in Africa
With an average of 75.6 years, Algeria has the highest life expectancy in Africa. Algiers is the capital of Algeria, the country with the highest
Chrys Anyanwu to Speak at the Africa Fundraising Symposium-Kenya
The newly appointed Executive Director of the Mandela Legacy Center for Leadership and Development and Editor-in- Chief of the renowned African Vanguard Magazine, Chrys Anyanwu