Tag: africa
Why are African leaders so helpless?
‘Africa has the richest concentration of natural resources such as oil, copper, diamonds, bauxite, lithium, gold, hardwood forests, and tropical fruits. It is estimated...
Egypt confirms coronavirus case, the first in Africa
Egypt has confirmed its first case of a deadly coronavirus that emerged in central China at the end of last year and has since spread to...
Revealed: What’s fuelling the rapid hotel growth in West Africa
Today, Africa is seen as one of the most promising regions for hotel developers. Aside from small chains and independents, four global hotel groups...
KINGS OF THE NORTH: Mahrez & Salah Threatening West African PL...
Into the fabric of Premier League football, African brilliance is intricately woven.
Some of that has come from the continent's
southern parts -- think Peter...
Redefine development agenda beyond aid – Akufo-Addo to Africa
Ghanaian leader
Nana Akufo-Addo has urged African countries to take charge of their destiny and
not to allow national budgets to be over-dependent on aid.
He...
DESTINATION RWANDA?: Kagame’s Arsenal Gamble May Be Paying Off
Roll your eyes all you want, but you're going to hear a lot more about Rwanda in the news -- you know, about how...
Why a regional criminal court for Africa is a good idea
The African Union (AU), which replaced the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in 2002, was founded on a peace and security platform. It was...
Africa declared 2nd fastest growing tourism region in the world
Travel and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa's economy, contributing 8.5% of the GDP in 2018; equivalent to $194.2 billion....
Africa’s Catholic churches face competition and a troubled legacy as they...
Pope Francis has completed his seven-day tour of three East African countries: Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius. It was a significant trip for a number...
Africa must go digital – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has cautioned African leaders, particularly, those responsible for agricultural development of their respective countries to note that the continent has no option,...
