Category: Africa

Copperbelt Mining Trade Expo & Conference launch for Specialised Exhibitions and Spintelligent CBM-TEC will deliver technical leadership in Mining & Energy.   With the $7,5 Billion Zambian mining industry continuing...

Opposition figure and MP Mohamed Brahmi was shot dead by unknown gunmen outside his home near the Tunisian capital on Thursday, state media announced. “Mohamed Brahmi, general coordinator of the...

President Mugabe has told AU chairperson, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo who has just arrived in Zimbabwe against this weekend's presidential election that the people of Zimbabwe are opposed to Choice.  ...

Reading culture is dying in Nigeria. A tiny number out of about 160 million people have healthy reading habits institutionalised. Majority just enlist into various schools. Many have graduated. They...

A video posted that was posted yesterday features a profound monologue by an 11 year-old Yemeni girl whose family attempted to force her into an arranged marriage.   Nada Al-Ahdal...

Apparently, Nigeria and Algeria share more similarities than the correspondence in the terminal sounds of their names and the fact of their being formerly colonized, oil-exporting African countries that were...

Ghanaian Vice President Kwesi Amissah has called on African leaders to encourage investments in agriculture to meet the continent’s goals in food security and poverty reduction. An online statement from the...

There are types of stories called “conspiracy theories” and the people who teach them are considered by “society” as crazy fanatics who often need medical treatment. What if I tell you that...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel Americanah has been awarded the 2013 Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for fiction. The Heartland Prize is a literary prize created in 1988 by the Chicago...

The Muslim Brotherhood reportedly is attempting to blame Egypt’s Coptic Christian community for the recent ousting of President Mohammed Morsi and even resorting to violent tactics in an effort to...