Africa: The Continent and the IMF
In the aftermath of the Great Lockdown, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been both proactive and relatively empathetic. The organisation has doubled the capacity...
Category : Africa
Museveni clings on as one of Africa’s longest serving leaders
Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected for a sixth term.Museveni took power in Uganda in 1986.While his political opponents say he is older, Museveni, 76, says...
UN peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic
A Burundian peacekeeper has been killed during an ambush in the Central African Republic.United Nations says this is the fifth soldier to be killed since...
Crossover Service: Lagos Vows To Fine Defaulters N500,000
On Wednesday, the Lagos State Government warned residents of the state to comply with all restriction measures imposed by the authorities to curb the spread...
Advisors Propose New System to Regulate China’s Overseas Investments
Beijing — A government-backed coalition of international advisors to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has recommended that China apply more stringent environmental controls over...
No Country Is an Island -19 Vaccines Is the Only Way to Go
As countries across the world begin to purchase and roll out COVID-19 vaccines, a key question is how far the vaccine is from reaching Africa...
Congo-Kinshasa: Why Rangers in the Congo’s Virunga National Park Are Under Attack
Armed men have killed at least six rangers and wounded several others in an ambush in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Virunga national park....
Former NADECO Chieftain Alleges Plots To Take Over His Ikoyi Property
Former chieftain of the defunct National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Ralph Obioha, has alleged that there are plots by his former employee and lawyer to take...
How Did One Chinese Phone Maker Dominate The African Market?
A Chinese phone maker based in Shenzhen have taken a dominant market position in the African mobile phone market. Transsion Holdings, founded in 2006 and...
Covid-19 is robbing young African soccer talent of their big-time European ambitions
Emmanuel Izochukwu, a 22-year-old forward, had planned in June to take his soccer career to the next level by making a move from Nigeria to...