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The real reason why EgyptAir flight MS181 was hijacked

Most of the passengers on an Egyptian airliner that was hijacked and forced to divert from Cairo to the Larnaka Airport in Cyprus were freed on Tuesday, the airline and Egyptian officials...

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Nigeria’s political history would be incomplete without Late Tunji...

Nigerians all over the world, particularly in the political scene, mourn the loss of one of the most prominent politicians in the history of Nigeria, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite. The late Braithwaite passed...

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Reduce Waste with Less Packaging

 Waste management has become a global problem. It is a problem that can only be resolved if people and industries reduce waste. It has been found that one-third of all waste is packaging material used...

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EgyptAir hijack ends with passengers freed unharmed, suspect arrested

Hijacker had no explosives but plane will be searched.AN EgyptAir plane flying from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus on Tuesday but the passengers and crew were freed...

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Will Zimbabwe shut down big South African companies?

 Indigenisation and Youth Empowerment Minister, Patrick ZhuwaoON Thursday, 31 March, Zimbabwe will cancel licences of firms that have failed to comply with the country’s controversial indigenisation...

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These women in Kenya’s local communities do not rely on the government to...

In many African countries, there are several initiatives aimed at helping women which, unfortunately, are very dependent on the current government. The more popular initiatives are usually facilitated...

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Here are six things you need to know about the N500million YESGrant for...

A grant scheme known as the YESGrant Scheme has been launched by the Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) in partnership with Heritage Bank. This is part of an effort to grow more indigenous...

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Want Pollinators? Plant Trees

Thanks to widespread efforts to raise awareness of the large declines in bee and Monarch butterfly populations, most people are aware of the need to protect pollinators.  Monarch butterfly populations...

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President Buhari’s discouraging meeting with the BBOG movement shows...

Apparently, President Muhammadu Buhari will continue to shock Nigerians with his darkly entertaining side which comes out to play at certain opportune moments, such as was witnessed at his meeting with...

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Parched days coming

© Jozsef Szasz-Fabian – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Nineteen years from now South Africa will be facing severe water shortages as demand outstrips supply despite planned government...

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Council intensify water disconnections

City of Harare acting corporate communications manager, Michael ChidemeCITY of Harare is intensifying water disconnections and issuance of summons to all residents and corporates whose bills are in...

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SA facing mall oversupply despite consumer pressure

South Africans are already under a deluge of shopping centre space before the opening of the biggest shopping centre on the continent, the R5 billion Mall of Africa in Midrand. Read full article:...

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WhatsApp scores more points on user feedback, adds font styling, quick reply...

By Nigel GambangaLooking at its recent 1 billion user milestone and the latest flood of improvements like document sending or group limit adjustments there appears to be a bit of app development wisdom...

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How the killing of a senior Nigerian army officer debunks Buhari’s myth of...

At about 6pm yesterday, kidnapped Army officer Colonel Samaila Inusa was found dead around a village in Kaduna State. The news was broken to the public via a statement by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,...

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The latest trouble with passing Nigeria’s 2016 budget into law

Nigerians are back to holding their breath over the fate of the 2016 budget (Appropriation Bill), as President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to sign the bill into law. According to reports, he is doing...

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Construction of infrastructure at Leratong City to commence

The new Leratong City integrated nodal development is set to get under way in Leratong, Mogale City in a joint development by McCormick Property Development, Calgro M3 and Sasuka Logistics...

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Greener Buildings Need Less Parking

It would be fair to say that the baseline of sustainability in building construction is rising. Whether it is due to improving technology, updated building codes or the slow but steady growth of...

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Growthpoint undertakes its largest solar power projects yet

... and furthers its COP 21 commitment to boost its renewable energy generation With seven solar farms successfully generating renewable energy at its buildings across South Africa, Growthpoint...

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Sharpeville library gets hi-tech makeover

Pretoria - As the country winds down Human Rights Month celebrations, the Gauteng provincial government continues to forge ahead with its mission to restore dignity and change the lives of its...

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Can Dangote end fuel scarcity in Nigeria?

As the major victims of recurrent fuel crises in the country, Nigerians cannot fully ascertain whether or not Dangote is the messiah they have been waiting for. The Dangote Group, which recently won...

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