February 17, 2016/Facebook Facebook hosted a Women’s Safety roundtable in Kenya on February 10 with participants from NGOs, academia, women’s rights groups, and safety organisations from Kenya and across Sub-Saharan Africa to highlight how the community can work together to create a harassment-free online environment where everyone can feel safe […]
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German President lauds ECOWAS’ regional integration efforts, promises sustained cooperation
February 15, 2016/FMI The President of Germany, Joachim Gauck has said that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has in the 40 years of its existence, achieved a great deal through collaboration on transnational problems and alliance to external support, enabling the West African economy to strive. He […]
Nigeria in talks with oil majors to repay debt, invest in refineries
February 14, 2016/Reuters Nigeria is in talks with oil majors and banks to raise capital for new drilling and to repay up to $4 billion in debt that the state oil firm has accumulated over years of mismanagement, the firm’s head told Reuters. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, who is also the […]
