OCT. 31, 2014/The New York Times Burkina Faso — After violent protests in which demonstrators set fire to Parliament and surged through the streets in a wave of dissent, Blaise Compaoré, the president of Burkina Faso, said Friday that he had stepped down after 27 years in office, according to […]

Oct 29, 2014/IMF By Christine Lagarde Introduction: Diplomats and Economists Good evening. Thank you so much, David, for your kind introduction. And let me also thank Secretary Pritzker and President Fred Hochberg for their generosity. For almost half a century, Foreign Policy has been an indispensable voice in promoting global […]

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Zambian Vice President Guy Scott Wednesday became Africa’s first white president  in 20 years after being named interim president following the death of Michael Sata in a London at age 77. Scott who takes over as interim president is a Cambridge-educated economist born to Scottish parents, […]