South Africa
Archbishop Desmond Tutu is dead
Nobel Peace Prize winner and the first black archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa Desmond Tutu has passed on aged 90. A statement released by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday confirmed the development. “A man of extraordinary intellect, integrity and invincibility against the forces of apartheid, he was also tender and vulnerable in […]
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TOP 10 ECONOMIES TO INVEST IN AFRICA. REPORT REVEALS
Rand Merchant Bank’s (RMB) \”Where to Invest in Africa 2021 report\” assesses each African economy’s investment potential. The most recent report positions Egypt as the continent’s top investment destination with Morocco following and South Africa in third place. Based on their operating environments, other high-scoring countries have moved up the rankings, notably Rwanda and Botswana, […]
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The Nigerian Who May Be Shoprite’s New Owner
Property developer Tayo Amusan is believed to be in the frontlines to buy the majority share of Africa’s largest food retailer Shoprite in its Nigerian subsidiary. Mr Amusan owns Persianas Nigeria Limited, a property development company, with some of his property housing Shoprite stores. The Nigerian is believed to be among three entities vying for […]
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News In A Flash – FG SET TO STOP FOREIGN MEDICAL TRIPS
Minister of state for health, Olororunnimbe Mamora has said the federal government is ramping up efforts to curtail foreign medical trips which he said drains more than N400 billion from the country yearly. Mamora tied the all-too-common medical tourism in the country to unwholesome hospital environment and bad attitude of workers, saying it\’s not necessarily […]
Read MoreOutrage As King Gifts His Wives With Rolls-Royce Cars
A video of the brand new Rolls-Royce vehicles said to be bought by King Mswati III of Eswatini for his wives, has surfaced and gone viral on social media. Eswatini, which is now known as Swaziland, is a small, landlocked monarchy located in southern Africa. Mzilikazi wa Afrika, an award-winning South African journalist, took to his […]
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