The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, says it will spend $178 million from 2018 to 2019 on health related […]
Business: Smile Holdings Raises Concern over Sale of 9mobile, Calls for Review
The reserve bidder in the sale of 9mobile, Smile Telecoms Holdings, has raised concern over some perceived anomalies in the […]
Africa’s Takeaway from the World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum for 2018 may have come and gone, but the question that will linger remains what lessons […]
A GLOBAL VALIDATION OF NIGERIAN ART – BEN ENWONWU’S MASTERPIECE, “TUTU”, SELLS FOR $1.4 MILLION
The long-lost work of late Nigerian artist, Ben Enwonwu, was sold at the Bonhams auction house, London, for £1.2 million […]
African News: French NGO asks Canada to probe African leaders’ real estate purchases
Montreal- The French NGO Sherpa on Thursday called for an investigation into the purchases of Canadian real estate by […]
Meet The First Female Laureate Of The Mo Ibrahim Prize For Achievement In African Leadership
“I am proud to see the first woman Ibrahim Laureate, and I hope Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will continue to inspire […]
Warning Signs Flash for Kenya Currency Amid Political Crisis
As Kenya’s shilling appreciates in spite of a political crisis that shows little sign of abating, warning signs are starting […]
Steinhoff Refers Ex-CEO to Police on Suspicion of Corruption
Steinhoff International Holdings NV reported former Chief Executive Officer Markus Jooste to South Africa’s anti-graft police, pinning the blame for […]
Nigeria to Start Building $5.8 Billion Power Plant in 2018
Nigeria plans to start building a $5.8 billion hydro-power plant in the eastern Mambila region this year, after it agrees […]
Ivory Coast Is On Track to Sell More Cocoa
Ivory Coast sold more cocoa from its main crop this month after favorable growing conditions resulted in better-than-expected deliveries of […]
Ghana’s Economy is Back on Track
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday January 17 said, the country’s economy is rebounding and the major commodity exporter is […]
AfricaNews.com: IMF director applauds Benin’s economic performance
While on a visit to Benin, Christine Lagarde, the director of the International Monetary Fund applauded the performance of the […]
AfricaNews.com: Nigeria dominates New African mag’s ‘100 Most Influential Africans of 2017’
The New African magazine has published its 100 Most Influential Africans of 2017. The list gives a fine blend of […]
AfricaNews.com “Aliko Dangote: Only African on Bloomberg’s ‘2017 50 Most Influential People'”
Nigerian business mogul and Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, was the only African to make the 50 Most Influential […]