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Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series Episode 6 – African Continental Free Trade Area: Opportunities for Fashion Entrepreneurs

Elwin Mandowa,
What: Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series, Episode 6 Who: Gender, Women & Civil Society Department of the African Development Bank in partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) When: Friday, 26 February 2021, 12.00 to 14.00 GMT Where: Online via Zoom – Click here to register The Gender, Women and Civil Society Department of the African Development Bank Group, in collaboration… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Stevie Wonder to ‘move permanently to Ghana’

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– – Stevie Wonder, the American legendary singer and pianist has announced that he plans to move permanently to Ghana. The singer who is visually impaired made the announcement on Oprah Winfrey’s show, ‘The Oprah Conversation’. Wonder said “I want to see the nation smile again, and I want to see it before I move to Ghana.” He added that… Read More
Africa Southern Africa World 

Zimbabwe’s veep caught on tape arranging office sex with lover

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The Vice President of Zimbabwe has been placed in an embarrassing situation after he was caught on a leaked tape arranging an office sex with his lover. Kembo Mohadi is accused of having an affair with a married woman identified as Abbigal Mumpande. A leaked phone call between the two lovers reveals how passionately they are in love and have… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Governor Bala Mohammed And The Fulani Burden By Zacharys Anger Gundu

Elwin Mandowa,
Governor Bala Mohammed is a ranking spokesperson for the Fulani of the whole world. He was the one who reminded us on a national television programme that the Fulani is a ‘global citizen’. This reminder was borne out of the fact that the Fulani are in several African countries in West and Central Africa.  He argued that the Fulani have… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Can This Grandmother Save The World? By Azu Ishiekwene

Elwin Mandowa,
As the World Trade Organisation (WTO) formally announced the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director General this week, a Swiss newspaper received her with a disgraceful headline: “This Grandmother will become the boss of the WTO,” with her photograph under the headline. The headline sparked an outrage, forcing the editors to modify their position: “This 66-year-old Nigerian will head… Read More
Africa Investments 

Seychelles : plus de 700 micro, petites et moyennes entreprises accèdent à des financements grâce à la Banque africaine de développent

Elwin Mandowa,
Le Programme de développement des micro, petites et moyennes entreprises (MPME) dont la mise en œuvre s’est achevée, en juin 2020, a permis à 716 MPME des Seychelles d’avoir accès aux financements, indique le rapport d’achèvement du projet publié par la Banque africaine de développement le 4 février 2021. Ce programme lancé en 2014 a été financé à hauteur de… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Kankara To Kagara: Nigeria Precarious Situation Under An Incompetent, Clueless And Vegetative Mind By Richard Odusanya

Elwin Mandowa,
“For this end, Africa needs a type of citizen, a dedicated, modest, honest and informed. A man who submerged self in service to mankind. A man who abhors greed and detects vanity. A new type of man whose humility is his strength and whose integrity is his greatness.”-KWAME NKRUMAH Many Northerners are silent while Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari prejudice government… Read More
Africa Sports World 

Serena Williams leaves news conference in tears after Osaka loss

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– – Serena Williams left her Australian Open news conference in tears after her semi-final defeat by Naomi Osaka. The American great saw her latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title ended by Japan’s three-time major champion Osaka, who won 6-3 6-4. She gave the crowd inside Rod Laver Arena a long wave goodbye with her hand over her… Read More
Africa Business Ghana World 

Digital Ecosystem and Academy for African Women in STEM launched

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– – According to the UN report, the COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries. The educational access and retention for African youth, especially African women, gravely reflects the inequities of underdevelopment, racism, and sexism. Yielding Accomplished African Women (Yaa W.) is launching Africa’s largest… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

A Piece Of Advice For Our Randy Lecturers By Olabisi Deji-Folutile

Elwin Mandowa,
A lecturer at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, (UNN) has been in the news for the wrong reasons since the beginning of the week. Unlike some serious-minded dons in citadels of learning across the world who have been trying to find solutions to world’s diverse challenges, Dr. Chigozie Odum of the Department of Archaeology and Tourism, has reportedly chosen another… Read More
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