Pan African Visions
Shalom Africa Israel’s second coming
Brand new embassies, booming trade in agriculture, precious stones and information technology together with shadowy security deals:Israelis back…
Watching the debate with continental Africans For Obama
-Despite Debate hype, support for Obama in immigrant Community unfazed. By Ajong Mbapndah L At the Come to…
South Sudan: First Paved Highway in South Sudan Constructed By USAID, Officially Opened
Washington, DC — On September 12, U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Susan D. Page and President of the…
Is Africa’s digital revolution under threat?
By Dele Fatunla* Back in the 1990s, before everyone had two mobile phones and Skype was still a…
Missing in Africa:How Obama Failed to Engage an Increasingly Important Continent
By Todd Moss* Africa is more important than ever to the United States. The continent, home to six…
Senegal: President Describes ‘Significant’ Reform Agenda, Says Mali Must Be Reunited
When Macky Sall took office as president of Senegal in April, he promised a 'rupture' with many of…
Is Brazil the inheritor of the Portuguese empire in Africa?
China has been under scrutiny as it invests in Africa, but another player has been largely ignored: BrazilBy…
America’s Mr Africa
J Brooks Spector * The chief American diplomat for Africa participated in an Internet press conference with reporters…
Mo Ibrahim Foundation: Desmond Tutu Awarded $1m
Veteran peace campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been awarded $1m (£620,000) by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation for "speaking…
Banro Foundation’s “Celebrate the Congo” Event Raises $112,000 for New Hospital in Maniema Province, DRC
- Banro Foundation fundraiser highlights a year of spending on health care in the DRC, including construction of…
Wealthy Nigerians spend $6.5bn on 130 private jets
By Tunji Abioye* The growing penchant for private jets acquisition has cost wealthy Nigerians a sum of $6.5bn…
“Africans have always had enormous potential for freedom, justice and self-determination.”
-Closure of Pambazuka regrettable -AU, ICC, Media in Africa et al, FAHAMU Founder and former Editor of Pambazuka…
Southern Sudan on the wrong course says Mabior Garang
-Son of emblematic leader lashes out at elite for turning country to worse form of dependent state By…
Job and wealth creation in Africa (1)
By President Olusegun Obasanjo* I was privileged, as the Patron of the Africa Governance, Leadership and Management Convention…
Genevieve Nnaji: Africa’s Screen Idol!
By Obed Boafo* Despite Nigeria’s towering, social and economic challenges such as crime and chronic corruption, it has…