Pat Utomi berates President Buhari’s “no devaluation of Naira” policy
Shortly after The Economist published an article which suggested that President Buhari was taking Nigeria back to the past last week, Patrick Okedinachi Utomi, a management expert and Professor at the...
View Article87.9% of payments in Zimbabwe handled through mobile money – RBZ
By Nigel GambangaAccording to the RBZ, in 2015, monetary transactions totaled $57 billion and mobile payments accounted for 87.9% of these transactions in terms of volumes.Articles appeared first on...
View ArticleEU Offers Millions to Cities to Spur Innovation
ASLA 2010 Professional General Design Award. Park 20 / 20, A Cradle to Cradle Inspired Master Plan by William McDonough + Partners / DPI Animation House ASLA 2010 Professional General Design Award....
View ArticleEconet says credit sales on devices has only been suspended
By Nigel GambangaEconet sent a response on the credit sales issue, pointing out that the facility has only been suspended and not killed off completely. In its communication, Econet also confirmed that...
View ArticleWill the UN succeed in bringing justice to the victims of sexual abuse in CAR?
“I think it’s hard to imagine the outrage that the people working for the United Nations and for the causes of peace and security feel when these kinds of allegations come to light. Particularly...
View ArticleThis video of a female cadet torturing a civilian does more harm to the image...
“Your blood is nothing. Is that clear,” said a female cadet to a young man who was bleeding after he was assaulted by young military trainees of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA). The young man had...
View Article3 reasons why South Africa remains the most miserable country in Africa
The 2016 misery index report ranks South Africa as the only African country with the most miserable economy. The report, which comprises of 63 economies, was compiled by adding the levels of a...
View ArticleWhy Kenya’s economy will remain solid in 2016
Kenya has recently been hailed as one economy in Africa that will withstand economic gloom in the midst of the economic downturn threatening several other emerging markets on the continent. Kenya will...
View ArticleMugabe declares 'state of disaster' as 2.4m face hunger
Malcom ShararaHarare - Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has declared the El Niño induced drought a state of national disaster as millions of people face hunger. In a press statement released on...
View ArticlePossible protection for SA steel - DTI
Carin SmithCape Town - The South African government is working closely with all stakeholders in the steel sector to secure agreement on a comprehensive package of measures to support South Africa’s...
View ArticleUnabridged birth certificate travel rule scrapped
Lizeka Tandwa, News24Johannesburg – Parents can breathe a sigh of relief after the Department of Home Affairs announced on Thursday it is amending its controversial rule that makes it a requirement for...
View ArticleNigeria adopts the ‘drone war’ approach in the fight against Boko Haram: Here...
The Nigerian Air Force made a major stride Tuesday when it announced that it used an Unarmed Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV) popularly known as Drones to destroy a Boko Haram logisitics base in Sambisa...
View Article5 reasons why Bubu’s proposed five day vacation is bad timing
Yesterday, the office of the Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari (Bubu), announced that he will be going on a five-day vacation, and as such the vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, will take his place for...
View ArticleThe Future We Want for African Cities | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
The 7th Africities Summit theme was ambitious. It was designed to connect the available understanding of likely future trends with a considered debate about what needs to be done at the local level. In...
View Article5 crazy facts about Noela Rukundo’s shocking appearance at her own funeral
The remains of Noela Rukundo lay in the casket during the proceedings at her funeral in Melbourne, Australia, or so everyone thought. She was in fact alive, and was the last person to make an...
View ArticlePositive trading over Festive Season for SA Retailers
SA’s shopping centres fared so well in 2015 festive trading period — far better than expected despite bleak forecasts, according to South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) latest report. Read...
View ArticleHere is how the Naira fall has affected prices of food items in Nigeria
Despite frantic efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to put stringent monetary policies in place, the prices of goods and services are steadily rising throughout the country.According to a...
View ArticleUebert Angel buys his wife a Lamborghini for Valentines
Pictures released on social media show Beverly Angel receiving keys to a Lamborghini Aventador. Love him or hate him, Uebert Angel just keeps moving forward. To say that this man of God attracts...
View ArticleAllegations of corruption surface at NetOne, point to need for transparency...
By Nigel GambangaIt’s easy to look at the allegations as just another case of state-owned enterprise corruption but as long as NetOne wants to make any legitimate effort to operate competitively in an...
View ArticleAllegations of corruption at NetOne surface, point to need for transparency...
By Nigel GambangaIt’s easy to look at the allegations as just another case of state-owned enterprise corruption but as long as NetOne wants to make any legitimate effort to operate competitively in an...
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