Africa’s building sector set to benefit from Sino-Africa relations
A project to strengthen the skills of Africa’s labour force in the building sector is in the offing in an
Israel’s ex-PM begins jail term for bribery
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has begun a 19-month jail sentence, becoming the first former PM to go to
Boko Haram fighters trained in Somalia – President Sheikh Mohamud
Fighters of the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram have been trained in Somalia, before returning to West Africa, Somalia
Libya’s Presidential Council announces revised unity government
Libya’s Presidential Council on Sunday announced a revised line-up for a unity government under a United Nations-backed plan aimed at
Burundian refugees fearful of Rwanda expulsion threat
Burundians who took refuge in Rwanda after fleeing the violence in their country fear that Rwandese government’s plan to relocate
Questions raised over IMF chief’s focus on Africa
Lagarde, a former French Finance minister and the first woman to lead the IMF, took the helm as IMF’s 11th
South Africa wine auction aims to uplift disadvantaged youngsters
Making a substantial contribution to uplifting disadvantaged local youngsters. All proceeds from the Cape Wine Auction – go straight to charity.The
East African election observer arrive in Uganda
Uganda goes to the polls on February 18th. And the East African Community will be closely watching. Seventeen observer teams
Ugandans voters concerned with the stability of the country
Kampala economist Julius Okello is getting ready to have his say. The father of four plans to spend much of February
Kenya cosmetics industry attracting big international players into local market
Kenya’s beauty and cosmetics industry, is estimated to be worth over 53 million dollars. It is fast becoming an important investment