Pan African Visions
Africa’s Top 20 Young and Powerful Women
By Obed Boafo* Women empowerment is an over flogged subject across Africa. It has travelled quiet a journey…
Young African Millionaire Launches Mara.com, Africa’s First Online Mentorship Network
By Mfonobong Nsehe* Ashish J. Thakkar, one of 10 Young African Millionaires To Watch and CEO of…
Ex-Im Bank Approves Record $1.5 Billion in Financing of U.S. Exports to Sub-Saharan Africa in First Three Quarters of FY 2012
Ex-Im Bank Expands Cover Policy in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Angola WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the first three…
African Union: Power shifts south
By Patrick Smith in Addis Ababa * By Patrick Smith in Addis Ababa * A South African takes…
Hillary Clinton’s most excellent African journey
J Brooks Spector* Hillary Clinton’s exuberant progress across Africa is a marked departure from the tough, challenging reception…
Brazil Gains Business and Influence as It Offers Aid and Loans in Africa
By SIMON ROMERO RIO DE JANEIRO — In Mozambique, Brazil’s government is opening a plant making antiretroviral drugs…
ECOWAS Prepares to Deploy Force to Mali
By Peter Clottey* An official of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the bloc has…
S. Sudan calls for international financial assistance to file $12 bln lost in Sudan’s oil deal
August 7, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan has called on the international community to assist the one-year old…
Ezekwesili, others to chart new economic path for Africa
By Laolu Akande (New York) and Marcel Mbamalu (Lagos) * BUILDING on her work in the last five years…
Statement by Ms. Hope Sullivan Masters on the Hosting of the 9th Leon H. Sullivan Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Washington D.C., August 6, 2012 - For several months, the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation has been under news,…
REMARKS Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton &South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane After Their Meeting
August 7, 2012 Pretoria, South Africa FOREIGN MINISTER NKOANA-MASHABANE: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen of the media. Secretary Clinton…
Rwanda: Nation ‘Will Survive Without Aid’
Kigali — The Rwanda government has said even without donor aid, Rwanda will survive. Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo…
Uganda in trouble: Museveni should now enjoy a well-earned retirement
– By Richard Dowden* Three tell tale signs. Firstly it was discovered that the 16-strong Uganda Olympic team…
Malawi Checks China’s African Advance
Claire Ngozo, * All Chinese-run businesses outside Malawi’s four major cities have to close down after a new…
Clinton Promotes US Investment in Africa
Anne Look* JOHANNESBURG — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in South Africa as part of her…