27 May 2014 From the Zambezian we learn that Zambia’s Ministry of Health is collaborating with IBM to provide citizens with improved access to 200 lifesaving drugs. The project is supported by the World Bank, the Department for International Development, UNICEF and London Business School. Under the terms of the collaboration, Zambia’s Medical Stores Limited ... Read More
27 May 2014 He has conquered cement and now, Africa’s richest man is turning his attention to sugar. Alhaji Aliko Dangote announced recently, that his Sugar refinery is projected to produce about 2 million tonnes of sugar per annum from locally grown sugar cane within the next 10 years. He stated that the plan was ... Read More
By Debbie Edwards – My darling, as you turn 20, I wanted to share a few of life’s most important lessons with you. You will have many significant people through your life, and a best friend. You do not need to be intimidated by your best friend, or your boyfriend, mother or job for that ... Read More
26 May 2014 Yessir, EbonyLife TV’s short film New Horizons has won the Special Jury Award for Best Short Film at the AMAAs which took place on Saturday the 24th of May. New Horizons which features Screen Diva’s Kate Henshaw, Rita Dominic, Funke Akindele and Uche Jumbo is the channel’s project in the fight against ... Read More
26 May 2014 The high-profile event which held at Terra culture was graced by names such as, Mo Abudu, Steve Ayorinde, Deola Sagoe and Sadiq Daba who we caught up with at the red carpet. October 1 is a movie set against the celebratory mood of an impending independence in colonial Nigeria as a murder ... Read More
26 May 2014 EL Now gathers that MTV Base has announced the star studded line-up of performers for the 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards. The award show which will be held in Durban, South Africa will be graced by American R&B singer Miguel has been confirmed as a performer. Sharing the stage on the day will also be Ikworikwo ... Read More
26 May 2014 TimesLive SA paints us a beautiful picture of President Jacob Zuma’s inauguration as President of South Africa, following his successful re-election. The event which took place at the Union Building Pretoria saw several African leaders in attendance, including Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan. A ... Read More
26 May 2014 Ghana has announced that it will commence the distribution of free fertilizer to cocoa farmers this year. This action is in a bid to boost crop yields, currently standing at about 800,000 tonnes per year. Chief Executive of the cocoa industry Stephen Opuni said that the government had ordered about $200 million ... Read More
26 May 2014 Rwanda is putting together a novel plan that will see them both averting a potential catastrophe and generating electricity. Modern Ghana tells us that the company plans to double their current power output, by lifting methane from the bottom of Lake Kivu. The lake contains large volumes of a combination of Carbon ... Read More
