Lagos, Nigeria (May 05, 2014) Executive Chairman and CEO of EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu, joined Women for Peace and Justice, a coalition of civil society groups, human rights activists and other good spirited Nigerians in a sympathy rally on Monday, lending her super celebrity voice and status to the global call for the rescue and ... Read More
06 May 2014 As the news of the kidnap of over 200 girls from a secondary school in Borno, Nigeria enters its third week, a campaign to raise awareness of their kidnap continues to raise awareness and support from around the world. #BringBackOurGirls has seen daily rallies from Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Kaduna in Nigeria, with ... Read More
06 May 2014 Cameroun is looking to revolutionise its transport system and ease transportation by building its first tramway. To actualize this, the nation has signed an agreement with Belgian company, Préfarail has for the construction of a tramway in the country’s capital, Yaoundé. Ventures Africa tells us that the agreement was signed by the ... Read More
06 May 2014 The 29th of May marked World Dance Day, a day set aside for dancers and lovers of dance. For the first time, dancers, dance clubs and organizations and supporters of dance in Abuja joined in the celebration, with a dance day cipher, speech and dance-a-thon guest appearances from the American Embassy, The ... Read More
06 May 2014 In green news, Tanzania is preparing to conclude an emission reduction purchase agreement with the World Bank, which allows citizens to get compensation for climate friendly actions including conservation of forests. World Bank Senior Communication Officer for Climate Change and Finance Department, Ms Isabel Hagbrink, said negotiations into the deal are at final ... Read More
02 May 2014 We start with great news that the storm has blown over in the P-Square household where over the past two weeks there have been disagreements over business and family issues, physical fights and grave rumors that the famous pop duo would split. Such was the intensity of their quarrel that even one ... Read More
30 Apr 2014 Tanzania has officially attained MDG’s number 4 and 5 on the reduction of infant mortality, according to a UN report on Child mortality estimates. The country was targeted to reduce theunder 5 mortality rate from 160 per 1000 live births to 54 per 1000 live birth by 2015. However, they have exceeded ... Read More
30 Apr 2014 The Zambian Government has launched the single dosage Antiretroviral Treatment, which will help to increase the eligibility of children and adults to receive treatment. This decision is part of the new guidelines designed to create increased coverage for people living with HIV and AIDS. The guidelines have also set standards of care ... Read More
30 Apr 2014 Nineteen university-based African Centers of Excellence (ACE) across seven countries in West and Central Africa will receive a combined grant of $150 million from the World Bank, to enable them provide training and higher education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), as well as agriculture and healthcare. The countries are Nigeria, ... Read More
30 Apr 2014 New bride Tiwa Savage has taken time off her honeymoon to dish out some interesting advice to someone or some people out there. The Eminado singer posted on her Instagram page: be careful who you share your ideas and vision with. They will steal your dream, you know who you are. God ... Read More
