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S.Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma elected to AU top job

By AFP Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a veteran of the fight against apartheid who has served in the cabinet of every…

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Boko Haram: The American option

By Ladi Thompson* Every right-thinking Nigerian would welcome the broad suggestion made by the United States Ambassador, Mr.…

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The new scramble for Africa

By Bukar Usman* “THE scramble for Africa” has been a continuous project since the era of the slave…

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Africa’s journey to space begins on the ground

By Meredith Baker BBC News* Though neither country has yet launched people into orbit, both are utilising the…

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Good hair, inspirational women and popular revolt in Sudan

Sokari Ekine* What do the staggering billions of dollars spent on hair by black women say about them?…

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China football fans greet Didier Drogba at Shanghai

Ivory Coast football star Didier Drogba has arrived to a hero's welcome in China, to take up a…

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10 things about African women’s leadership

Betty Mould Iddrisu*   Accomplished female leader Betty Mould Iddrisu shares her top 10 lessons about leadership on…

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A NEW TYPE OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CHINA AND AFRICA

By André Thomashausen*, UNISA 13/7/12 At a recent public occasion at the University of the Witwatersrand, China’s new…

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Nigeria Sows Seeds for Agricultural Rejuvenation

Nigeria's attempts to regenerate its agricultural sector face tough challenges. Lagun Akinloye*, The agricultural sector, once the bedrock…

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iROKO Partners takes legal action against Afrinolly

iROKO Partners is taking legal action against Afrinolly,  a self-styled mobile phone app focused on Nigeria’s entertainment industry, Nollywood. The…

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AGOA and the Emerging African Market

By Witney Schneidman * When President Clinton signed the African Growth and Opportunity Act into law in 2000,…

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Why cities, not countries, should drive investment decisions in Africa

By  Claude Harding* Africa is urbanising at a rapid pace. It is estimated that around 40% of Africans…

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Zambia – the new bread basket of Africa?

* By Imara Africa Securities team A recent Reuters article reports that Zambia has enough maize stocks to…

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Five reasons why Africa should take off

By Wolfgang Fengler* A week hardly goes by without one or more international investors announcing major investment interests…

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The hectic schedule of Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote

By Kate Douglas* “I am someone who doesn’t switch off my phone,” said Aliko Dangote. “My phone is…

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