Contrary to insinuations in some quarters, owners of properties demolished for the construction of the 32 km long Sango Ota…
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Nigeria’s Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has commended the Nigerian community in Kuwait for their exceptional behaviour towards projecting the…
The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has augmented the country’s distributable revenue for the month of October 2013 with the…
Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. A…
KHARTOUM, Sudan, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The AU- UN Joint Special Representative/ Joint Chief Mediator (JSR/JCM) for…
LILONGWE, Malawi, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr.…
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Nigeria has reached a milestone in providing assistance to and protecting…
TUNIS, Tunisia, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB)…
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Prof. Amos Claudius Sawyer, former President of Liberia’s Interim Government of…
DAKAR, Sénégal, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “Nearly 240 million Africans are malnourished and although only one-third of…
JUBA, South Sudan, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “Between 17 and 20 November, I visited South Sudan, the…
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Special Rapporteur Gulnara Shahinian will visit Ghana from 22…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 arraigned Salisu Liman (alias Zico), Isaiah Friday, Azaaior…
NEW YORK, November 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General strongly condemns the deadly attacks today against a police…
An average of about 45 elephants per day were illegally killed in 2011 in every two of five protected sites…
In the summer of 2005, South Africa–based entrepreneur Marilyn Cooper decided to give her neighbors in a suburb of the…
Charles Dhewa loved to write about agriculture, especially soil and crops. In early 2000 he decided to turn his words…
Last July, US President Barack Obama set the spark for his Power Africa programme that will help sub-Saharan African countries…
Last year the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa inaugurated the 10-member High-Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa…
The figures are staggering: between $1.2 trillion and $1.4 trillion has left Africa in illicit financial flows between 1980 and…