AU must be overhauled to remain relevant – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union to make it more functional in meeting targets. Buhari, in a statement…
Xenophobia: Ramaphosa says South Africa Police has arrested nearly 300 people
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told officials and business leaders on Wednesday that he was committed to quelling attacks on foreigners that have threatened to cast a cloud over an…
We must fund young entrepreneurs, provide opportunities for capacity building – Osinbajo
Africa’s young men and women entrepreneurs will positively change the narratives of the continent, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Prof. Osinbajo stated this in Abuja on Saturday at…
Africa’s Digital Economy, key to maximising the potential dividends of the CFTA – Experts
With Africa’s digital economy taking off exponentially, the continent must ready itself to maximize the potential dividends of the Continental Free Trade Area agreement, panel members told a packed auditorium…
Why We Must Never See Genocide Again in The World – VP Osinbajo
Osinbajo in Kigali, Rwanda The resurgence of hate speech, racism, nationalism and all of the identity type problems that is going on around the world today is frightening and a…
Rwanda’s Genocide Survivor Works to Protect the Memories
Every weekday, Aline Uwase Turatsinze gets up, washes her face and rides a motorbike to the site where more than 60 members of her family were buried after being murdered….
AU Chair: Kagame out, Egypt’s Sisi in
Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who led an active, reformist tenure as African Union chair, on Sunday passes the baton to Egypt, seen as more likely to focus on security issues…
Africa, Europe Must Collaborate To Advance The Benefits of Digital Economy- VP Osinbajo At Europe-Africa Forum
Africa and Europe must work together to advance and harvest the economic benefits of digital economy, and at the same time prevent a counter-productive widening of the…
Africa free trade zone: I stayed away to protect Nigeria economy, Buhari explains
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, signaled its opposition to a continental free trade zone, saying it would defend its own businesses and industry. The $3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing 1.2…
South African business leader boycotts Trump’s speech, as US President sends ‘warmest regards’ to Africans
The room was packed as Donald Trump gave his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos this afternoon – but there is one man who refused to be there….