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First Africa SME Champions Forum to Hold in Dakar For African SMEs
April 19, 2022
The specialist recruitment agency AfricSearch, the African Guarantee Fund and the pan-African bank Ecobank will be hosting the first Africa SME Champions Forum on the 11th and 12th of November, 2014. This event which will be held in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is exclusively for African SMEs. Three hundred SMEs, from the five regions … Continue reading First Africa SME Champions Forum to Hold in Dakar For African SMEs
By elizabeth
Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival to Hold in Lagos
April 19, 2022
The film industry is one that is growing and Africa is certainly gearing up to take the industry by storm. In light of this, The Life House Film presents Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival. The event will be taking place from the 26th of September to the 10th of October 2014, at Federal Palace Hotel & … Continue reading Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival to Hold in Lagos
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Quilox CEO Shina Peller Honoured With African Entertainment Personality of the Year Award
April 19, 2022
C.E.O and owner of Africa’s number one luxury nightclub Quilox, Shina Peller, has been named African Entertainment Personality of the Year at the recently concluded African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) which held at the Le Meridian Hotel, Piccadilly London, on the 5th of September 2014. The African Business Leadership Awards was instituted to reward exceptional practices and outstanding achievers especially in Africa’s … Continue reading Quilox CEO Shina Peller Honoured With African Entertainment Personality of the Year Award
Lydia Forson Covers Africa Issue of Nolly Silver Screen Magazine
April 19, 2022
Ghanaian actress, screenwriter and producer, Lydia Forson covers the Africa issue of Nolly Silver Screen magazine. The award winning actress and reigning Africa Movie Academy Awards ambassadors speaks about her career, settling down and the role of film. “The only way to unite Africa is through film,” says Forson. Speaking about the theme of … Continue reading Lydia Forson Covers Africa Issue of Nolly Silver Screen Magazine
By elizabeth
South African Airways Increase Flights to Lagos
April 19, 2022
South Africa’s official airline, South African Airways says it has increased the frequency of flights between Lagos and Johannesburg from 7 to 8 services per week. This new directive will take effect from 2 September 2014. According to reports on AllAfrica.com, the country manager, SAA, Nigeria Thobi Duma said “SAA is ready to offer seamless … Continue reading South African Airways Increase Flights to Lagos
Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
April 19, 2022
It’s Her Way or the High Way! Singer, Seyi Shay was unveiled last week as the cover star on the new edition of Y! Africa, in a double cover including Tanzanian millionaire investor, Meck Khalfan. In the interview, Seyi speaks about the road less travelled, her career since she returned to Nigeria, what keeps her … Continue reading Seyi Shay on the Cover of Y! Africa
Aliko Dangote to Speak at 2nd Africa Global Business Forum
April 19, 2022
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, will join other leading business leaders and world leaders at the 2nd Africa Global Business Forum, taking place on October 1st and 2nd in Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. Dangote made this known in a statement issued by his office and will join in drawing out the story of the … Continue reading Aliko Dangote to Speak at 2nd Africa Global Business Forum
Nigeria to Play South Africa in Cape Town
April 19, 2022
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed Cape Town as the venue for the 2015 AFCON qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria on September 10th. Despite South Africa’s recent poor run of results at the stadium, it is believed SAFA chose Cape Town as the venue due to the monies the association will receive … Continue reading Nigeria to Play South Africa in Cape Town
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Letter From Africa: Acting Up Over Chibok’s Girls
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at cultural efforts in Nigeria to remember the schoolgirls abducted by Islamist militants. When more than 200 girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Nigeria, in April, there was the strong possibility that “Amnesia Nigeriana” would soon kick … Continue reading Letter From Africa: Acting Up Over Chibok’s Girls
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Blessing Okagbare Wins 100 Meters Gold African Athletic Championship
April 19, 2022
On Monday night, Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare continued with her Commonwealth Games form as she won gold in the women’s 100m event in a record time of 11.00 secs at the ongoing 19th Edition of the African Athletic Championships in Marrakech, Morocco. Okagbare, who won a double in sprint at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, set … Continue reading Blessing Okagbare Wins 100 Meters Gold African Athletic Championship
Okagbare Leads Team Nigeria to African Athletics Competition
April 19, 2022
Team Nigeria comprising of 30 athletes, led by Commonwealth Games track double Gold medalist, Blessing Okagbare has touched down in Marrakech, Morocco for the 19th edition of the African Athletics Championship (AAC). The team is hoping to produce the performance that saw them crowned African Champions at the 2012 edition in Porto Novo, Benin Republic … Continue reading Okagbare Leads Team Nigeria to African Athletics Competition
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D’banj Tasks African Leaders on Implementation at African Leader Summit in D.C.
April 19, 2022
Nigerian pop star and ONE Campaign ambassador, D’banj, has tasked African leaders on the implementation of policies and ideas as the U.S-African Leaders summit kicks off in Washington D.C. D’banj made this call while speaking on ABC News alongside Dr. Sipho Moyo, Africa Executive Director for ONE Campaign where they both discussed the upcoming U.S-African Leader’s summit- … Continue reading D’banj Tasks African Leaders on Implementation at African Leader Summit in D.C.
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Introduces Ranger XL-Plus
April 19, 2022
It has been reported that Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has introduced a rugged new version of its highly sought after Ranger to the sub-Saharan Africa region. The new variant – the Ranger XL-Plus – is said to be going on sale early next year. It brings a new dimension of … Continue reading Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Introduces Ranger XL-Plus
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The Africa Fashion Reception- Bayelsa Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The much anticipated African edition of the Africa Fashion Reception was hosted from 3rd – 5th July, 2014 by the government of Nigeria. It was held in Yenagoa, the oil rich capital of Bayelsa State. The event was put together by Legendary Gold Limited in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of Tourism, Culture & … Continue reading The Africa Fashion Reception- Bayelsa Nigeria
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DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
April 19, 2022
DEMO Africa is pleased to announce 40 entrepreneurs that have been selected for this year’s DEMO Africa conference launch to be held in Lagos Nigeria on September 22 – 26. If as an investor, entrepreneur or tech media professional, you are looking for Africa’s ‘next big thing’ in technology, it is a must-attend event for … Continue reading DEMO Africa Announces 40 Entrepreneurs for DEMO Africa Conference Launch in September
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