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The 30-year-old Zambia captain beat off competition from Demba Ba, Didier Drogba, Younes Belhanda and Yaya Toure to become the first winner from southern Africa in the history of the[...]
The 21st Century has been hailed by global commentators, statesman and investors as the century that belongs to the African continent’s development. Africa will develop accordingly if the right people are[...]
Boniface Mwangi, a graffiti artist is one of the winners of the 2012 Prince Claus Prize. The annual prize, named after the late husband of Dutch Queen Beatrix, is awarded to[...]
The Takoradi Polytechnic located at Ghana’s oil-rich Western Region, will soon establish a school of petroleum studies, head of the institution has announced. The $10 million School funded by the[...]
1. Windows Surface The Surface comes in two versions: one with Windows RT and another with Windows 8 Pro. The Windows RT model uses an ARM CPU, while the Windows 8 Pro model will use[...]
So That Others May Eat this Christmas, Unveiling Africa Foundation (UVA) invites you to join and support their teen run Soup Kitchen in Agege this Saturday, December 15, 2012. Earlier[...]
South Africa’s Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was this week awarded the prestigious Unesco/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights. “In selecting Desmond Tutu, the jury recognized[...]
In Nairobi’s Huruma slum, John Mucheru is taking in thieves and prostitutes, and is making honest individuals of them by making jewelry. John is himself a product of Huruma who grew up[...]
“Google Internet balloons” to bring Internet access to rural and remote parts of the worldJune 17, 2013
Johannesburg and Lagos are Africa’s most popular destinations with over 4.6 million visitors expected in 2013June 7, 2013
Infographic: E-commerce in Africa – Preferences of African consumers in Nigeria, Kenya & South AfricaJune 3, 2013
Broadband Investment Plan: Nigerian Government targets 80 percent nationwide Internet coverage by 2018June 1, 2013
Google invests $12 million in South African Solar Project; project to power 30,000 homesMay 31, 2013
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